Via press release from the ACLU: A federal judge today ruled that a state law that would have barred many public entities from providing health insurance to the domestic partners of their employees is unconstitutional. The American Civil Liberties Union and Kirkland & Ellis LLP challenged the law on behalf of five gay and lesbian public employees, as well as …
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Frothy Mix Has The Supreme Sadz
FRC Wants You On Your Knees
The logo for this weekend’s Family Research Council event is causing a bit of snickering.
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Slightly gay-tinged, yes? (Tipped by JMG reader Birdie)
Read More »Alec Baldwin Calls Reporter “Toxic Little Queen,” Deletes Twitter Account Again
Alec Baldwin went on a tweeting rampage yesterday after a reporter from Britain’s Daily Mail tabloid claimed that Baldwin’s wife had been sending tweets about shopping during the funeral for James Gandolfini. After posting the above messages from his now-deleted account, Baldwin added that he wanted his followers to find the reporter and “straighten out this little fucking bitch.” Fox …
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Napolitano: Come Get Your Green Cards
“I applaud the Supreme Court decision in United States v. Windsor holding that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. This discriminatory law denied thousands of legally married same-sex couples many important federal benefits, including immigration benefits. I am pleased the Court agreed with the Administration’s position that DOMA’s restrictions violate the Constitution. Working with our federal partners, including …
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AUSTRAILIA: Prime Minister Endorses Marriage, Suggests National Referendum
During all the hoopla this week, I didn’t get to mention that Australia had a change in power. Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd is back in charge after toppling Julia Gillard as leader of the Labor Party. One day after being re-sworn in and a month after writing a blog post announcing his reversal on marriage, yesterday Rudd used his …
Read More »What Is Manif Pour Tous Planning For This Weekend’s Tour De France Race?
Earlier this month Manif Pour Tous announced a plan to disrupt the Tour De France, which begins tomorrow. Yesterday they posted the below “teaser” clip, which features them cheering on a solo biker wearing their logo. You figure it out. RELATED: Earlier this month anti-gay marriage protesters disrupted the French Open finals by running onto the court with ignited smoke …
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