Overwhelming Majority Of Coloradans Support Same-Sex Unions
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on December 10th, 2011 5:35 am by HL
Overwhelming Majority Of Coloradans Support Same-Sex Unions
A new PPP poll shows that 76 percent of Colorado voters support legal recognition of same-sex couples, including a plurality of 47 percent supporting for full marriage equality. Republicans in Colorado’s House defeated a civil unions bill last April, but advocates have said they plan to reintroduce the measure next year. With three out of […]
A new PPP poll shows that 76 percent of Colorado voters support legal recognition of same-sex couples, including a plurality of 47 percent supporting for full marriage equality. Republicans in Colorado’s House defeated a civil unions bill last April, but advocates have said they plan to reintroduce the measure next year. With three out of four constituents saying they support civil unions, Republican legislators will have a hard time opposing them while still claiming to represent the voters. (HT: LGBTQ Nation.)
Romney Hits Gingrich?s Ideas For Moon Colonies And Space Mirrors
Yesterday, New York Times columnist David Brooks dredged up some of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s more fanciful policy ideas. For example, Gingrich has called for building “a permanent lunar colony to exploit the Moon’s resources” and a “mirror system in space could provide the light equivalent of many full moons” for nighttime driving. Today, […]
Yesterday, New York Times columnist David Brooks dredged up some of former House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s more fanciful policy ideas. For example, Gingrich has called for building “a permanent lunar colony to exploit the Moon’s resources” and a “mirror system in space could provide the light equivalent of many full moons” for nighttime driving. Today, in an interview with the Des Moines Register Editorial Board, fellow GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney poked some fun at these science-fiction inspired ideas, as well as Gingrich’s embrace of child labor:
