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Posted by MadCityMan on March 8, 2010, at 1:09 pm

WWJD? Pre-school Child Kicked out of Catholic School due to Lesbian Parents

The Catholic Church shows its true colors by kicking out the pre-school child of two lesbian parents in Colorado. This follows their decision to rescind spousal insurance benefits in Washington DC following the enactment of equal marriage laws in the District.

Posted by MadCityMan on March 5, 2010, at 12:31 pm

The Right Wreaks Institutionalized Homophobia in VA

VA Attorney General sends letter to public colleges and universities telling them to eliminate any policies banning job discrimination for gays and lesbians. This bigotry is yet a further example of why ENDA needs to pass now.

Posted by MadCityMan on February 23, 2010, at 7:07 pm

Palm Center Report on DADT Refutes Grumpy Old Troglodyte’s Views

The Palm Center Report “Gays in Foreign Militaries 2010: A Global Primer” was released today. The report refutes the negative positions being touted by General Casey, Senator McCain and others based on their prejudices towards openly gays and lesbians serving in the United States Military. Don’t Ask Don’t Tell deserves to be banished to the trash bin of useless legislation and troglodytes that don’t see it that way need to get out of their caves and read the facts on the lack of any negative consequences that military forces around the world have had with open service by gays and lesbians.

Posted by MadCityMan on February 8, 2010, at 11:03 am

Fox News Gets it Right on DADT

In a rarity for the “fair and balanced” television station, Fox News analysts get it right on DADT

Posted by MadCityMan on February 2, 2010, at 3:11 pm

SecDef Gates on Eliminating DADT

Secretary of Defense explains the position of the Defense Department to get the elimination of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell right. The policy should end as soon as possible.

Posted by MadCityMan on February 2, 2010, at 2:15 pm

Democrats vs. Republicans – Polls Gallup & Daily Kos

Gallup poll results show that only 4 states are solidly Republican vs. the 23 states that are solidly Democratic. In other polling results, Daily Kos sponsored a poll by Research 2000 that showcases some out of touch positions by Republicans about Obama, about issues facing the country, about gays and lesbians and about a wide range of positions outside the mainstream of American thought.

Posted by MadCityMan on January 18, 2010, at 10:14 am

Madison Ranked 5th Gayest City in Nation

Madison is ranked the 5th gayest city in the nation by the Advocate magazine.

Posted by MadCityMan on January 7, 2010, at 11:22 am

Highly Qualified Transgender Obama Appointee Raises the Right’s Ire

Amanda Simpson, newly appointed Senior Technical Advisor of the Department of Commerce raises religious right’s ire.

Posted by MadCityMan on December 18, 2009, at 6:31 pm

While Milwaukee County Goes Backwards, Mecklenburg County (Charlotte) and the District of Columbia Go Forward

Scott Walker won’t even touch domestic partner benefits for County employees claiming the costs will doom the county.  His County Board seems to be quaking in their boots on this issue too.   Meanwhile elsewhere in the country we have the Mecklenburg County (Charlotte, NC) Commissioners voting to move forward with domestic partner [...]

Posted by MadCityMan on November 18, 2009, at 10:30 am

R.I. Governor Carcieri Vetoes Bill to Allow Gays Burial Rights for their Partners

Colbert absolutely destroys Rhode Island Governor Donald Carcieri for his veto of a bill that would allow gay partners to plan each other’s funerals. Carcieri wants to create his own death panels.