By John on Jun 19, 2008 in Election, Featured, Gay Issues, Politics, Society, The Courts | 0 Comments
Well, it’s the day after the first full day that gay marriage was legal in California, and gosh darn it, the sun came up, birds still sang, children were born, people died, there were even some heterosexual marriages, and I still had to go to work. In other words, if God is mad about it, he sure missed that wrath thing by taking it out on the mid-west. This raises a lot of questions, such as what happens next in California, what does this mean to Florida’s Amendment 2 initiative (and see a possible connection), and what does it mean for gay people around the country. Read more »
By John on May 27, 2008 in Election, Gay Issues, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 1 Comment
Here are a couple of things to give the krazy kristian kook wing of the Republican Party pause. Read more »
By John on May 16, 2008 in Featured, Gay Issues, Politics, Society | 0 Comments
Certainly there is a reason to celebrate the ruling by the California Supreme Court on Gay Marriage. Apparently four of the seven justices recognized that gender and sexual orientation, just like race, can not be grounds to deny rights to individuals. Read more »
By John on Apr 30, 2008 in Election, Featured, Gay Issues, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 3 Comments
This is the final in the series analyzing the debate between John Stemberger and Nadine Smith at the Orlando Tiger Bay club luncheon. This debate was held on March 27, 2008. This will analyze the Question and Answer section, and the closing comments by Smith and Stemberger. Read more »
By John on May 19, 2007 in Gay Issues, Kings Mountain, Legislature, Places, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 0 Comments
The North Carolina wingnuts here will not quit. House Bill 493 is back and the Republicans in the North Carolina General Assembly are trying to bring it to a floor vote next week by using a procedural end-run to recall the anti-gay amendment from the Rules Committee. Read more »
By John on Apr 20, 2007 in Corruption, General, Politics, Presidency, Science, Technology, Travel | 0 Comments
This is a round of general news worth noting for the weekend April 15, 2007 Read more »
By John on Feb 7, 2007 in Gay Issues, Politics, Religion, Right Wingnuts, Society | 1 Comment
Proponents of same-sex marriage have introduced a ballot measure that would require heterosexual couples to have a child within three years or have their marriages annulled. Read more »