In an abrupt departure from the rulings denying marriage equality in California, New York, and Washington, the Supreme Court of New Jersey unanimously held yesterday that homosexual couples are entitled to the same legal rights and financial benefits as their heterosexual counterparts. The 4 to 3 decision, however, reveals that the justices split on [...]
Entries from October 2006
Homosexual exodus to New Jersey?
October 26th, 2006 · 28 Comments
Tags: Culture War
Good Old Christian Terrorism
October 23rd, 2006 · 46 Comments
A lot has been going on in the wonderful world of America. First we had Republicans blaming each other for their losses in the November elections before the elections have even occurred. Then we had the always scandalous Madonna causing trouble by adopting a baby from Malawi when she has not lived in [...]
Tags: Culture War
Look at me, I’ve got nukes!
October 10th, 2006 · 9 Comments
And just when I was starting to wonder how long it would take for something big enough to happen to divert the media’s attention away from the Foley scandal, we get a little wake up call from North Korea essentially saying to the world, “Look at me, I’ve got nukes!” by testing a nuclear weapon. [...]
Tags: Foreign Affairs
Foley’s Page: Not a victim?
October 3rd, 2006 · 8 Comments
Sixteen year olds are capable of making adult decisions.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few days you at least know the basic story. Mark Foley, a Republican congressman from Florida who time and time again denounced sex predators as “animals” was accused of having acted as one. Correspondence between [...]
Tags: Government in Action