Tag: Marriage Equality

Looks like Kim Davis, the homophobic Kentucky county clerk who has refused to issue marriage license to same sex couples, has found her way home to the Republican Party, where bigots and homophobes are welcome. Kentucky clerk Kim Davis joins GOP: 'I've always been a Democrat, but the party left…

It is too bad that it had to come to this…but County Clerk Kim Davis of Rowan County, Kentucky was jailed for contempt of court for refusing to issue same sex marriage licenses. I respect her right to hold her religious beliefs but as an elected official she can’t refuse…

Undoubtedly it’s tough playing the role of a right wing ultra-conservative on the campaign stump and then having something quite the opposite be part of your real personal life. During the last gubernatorial campaign, Daniel Bice, in his No Quarter column in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, discussed just such a…

Usually when you read a headline like this you find an article about a church, synod, diocese or parish supporting a ban on marriage equality (aka same sex marriage or gay marriage) because it goes against God and nature and they support their position on out of context tracts from…

Because their own pollsters are telling them to adapt or die. A GOP pollster sent out a memo arguing for the Republican party to change its stance on gay marriage at the same time that two of the party’s more high profile members made sure to position themselves against it…

“…I’ve just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same sex couples should be able to get married,” President Obama I had started down this path earlier this week in response to Vice President Joe Biden’s comments from Sunday…

Epic. Oh but wait… It gets better.  Fox Nation has a participation policy that reads Fox Nation is opposed to “excessive government control of their lives” apparently with the caveat that it doesn’t apply to women or gay Americans wanting the same rights as everyone else.  Wow.  I know the…

WOOT! OBAMA: I have to tell you that over the course of several years as I have talked to friends and family and neighbors when I think about members of my own staff who are in incredibly committed monogamous relationships, same-sex relationships, who are raising kids together, when I think…