Jose Antonio Vargas: Why Gays Can’t Wait — Gay Rights is Civil Rights
Posted in Main Blog (All Posts) on October 11th, 2009 4:43 am by HL
Jose Antonio Vargas: Why Gays Can’t Wait — Gay Rights is Civil Rights
If not now — with a Democratic Congress in power, with a Democratic president who says directly to the audience and cameras that “I’m here with you in that fight” — then when?
Obama HRC Speech: “I Will End Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” Says President Obama
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama reaffirmed his campaign pledge to end the ban on homosexuals serving openly in the military in a speech Saturday, but…
Rabbi Jennifer Krause: A Time for War, A Time for Peace Prizes
The Nobel Committee’s puzzling decision to award President Obama with the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize inspired me to return to Ecclesiastes.
Aubrey Sarvis: Rousing Speech, Mr. President, But the Pressure Continues
First the good news. For the first time as president, Barack Obama said at the Human Rights Campaign extravaganza in Washington Saturday evening, “I will…
Allison Kilkenny: Marcy Kaptur’s Fight Club
Fight Club entered popular culture in 1999 when director David Fincher adapted Chuck Palahniuk’s novel into a film that reflected the zeitgeist of modern America…