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Roy McDonald Constituent: "I Have Not Forgotten Your Vote [for Gay Marriage]"

August 30, 2012 – 11:00 am

A constituent of marriage flip-flopper Roy McDonald shares why he intends to vote the way he will: I keep getting glossy flyers from Roy McDonald … at least three in the past two weeks. No doubt they are paid for, at least in part, by the contributions he got from New York City Mayor Mike […]

Posted in Let The People Vote, Marriage, New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments Off on Roy McDonald Constituent: "I Have Not Forgotten Your Vote [for Gay Marriage]"

California's Multiple-Parent Bill Advances

August 30, 2012 – 9:00 am

CitizenLink with an update: The California General Assembly approved a bill Monday that would authorize the courts to decide whether it’s in a child’s best interest to have more than two legal parents. Senate Bill 1476 was introduced by state Sen. Mark Leno, who regularly introduces legislation from a gay-activist perspective, in February. This bill […]

Posted in California, Children, Law, Parenting | Comments (26)

CBN Video: Black Pastors Thank GOP for Supporting Marriage

August 29, 2012 – 12:00 pm

CBN News: A major coalition of black pastors is thanking the Republican Party for its vigorous support of traditional marriage in its party platform. “We thank the GOP for ensuring that at least one party is willing to stand up for the common sense, biblical understanding of marriage,” Rev William Owens, head of the Coalition […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage, Marriage Election Watch, Mitt Romney, Politics, President Obama, Same Sex Marriage, United for Marriage | Comments (6)

Video: Maggie Gallagher Debating Same-Sex Marriage With John Corvino on C-SPAN BOOK TV

August 29, 2012 – 11:00 am

NOM co-founder Maggie Gallagher debates Wayne State’s John Corvino on C-SPAN BOOK TV: Embed Part 1: Embed Part 2: You can pick-up a copy of the new book here.

Posted in Debating Marriage, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (8)

LTE: Fairness is an Empty Argument in Marriage Amendment

August 29, 2012 – 9:00 am

A pro-marriage citizen writes to the editor of the Minnesota PostBulletin responding to the “fairness” argument for redefining marriage: “In the midst of all the “Vote NO” signs that litter the landscape, telling us not to “limit the freedom to marry,” I pray we will defend traditional marriage this November. I fear too many Minnesotans […]

Posted in Debating Marriage, Marriage, Minnesota, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (39)

First Civil Union Between Three Partners in Brazil Sparks Outrage

August 28, 2012 – 1:00 pm

Gay activists say it is absurd to argue that redefining marriage to be genderless opens the door to legal polygamous unions. Now it has happened. So what do they say? Controversy has been sparked as the first civil union between three separate partners was registered in Tupã, in the Northwestern region of Sao Paulo state, […]

Posted in Civil Unions, Debating Marriage, South America | Comments (30)

Video: O'Reilly Takes on SPLC For Labeling FRC a "Hate Group"

August 28, 2012 – 12:15 pm

Bill O’Reilly invited Mark Potok of the Southern Poverty Law Center to defend their choice to label the Family Research Council a “Hate Group” — check it out:

Posted in Civility, Media, SPLC | Comments (48)

New York Times Editor Notes Paper's Bias on Gay Marriage

August 28, 2012 – 11:00 am

Not surprised but happy to see it admitted! This from Arthur Brisbane, public editor of the New York Times “…I also noted two years ago that I had taken up the public editor duties believing “there is no conspiracy” and that The Times’s output was too vast and complex to be dictated by any Wizard […]

Posted in Media, New York, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (11)

Leader of Organization Possibly Targeted by FRC Shooter Says AG Holder Does "Not Believe They Need to Protect" Christians

August 28, 2012 – 9:00 am

LifeSiteNews reports on allegations that the Department of Justice has been unresponsive to organizations espousing pro-marriage views: The leader of an organization that may have been targeted by the man who opened fire at the Family Research Council says the Justice Department has done nothing to investigate credible threats of violence against it, because the […]

Posted in Culture, Law, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (8)

Breaking News: Minnesota Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Marriage Amendment Supporters!

August 27, 2012 – 4:00 pm

Breaking News from the Star Tribune! The Republican-controlled Legislature won a pair of battles over proposed constitutional amendments before the Minnesota Supreme Court on Monday. In a pair of 4-2 decisions, the court ruled: … In favor of petitions from the Legislature that their proposed titles for both the ID and marriage amendments should be […]

Posted in Law, Marriage, Minnesota, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (14)

Vermont Innkeepers Pay $30,000 for Refusing Lesbian Couple

August 27, 2012 – 2:00 pm

CitizenLink: The Roman Catholic owners of a Vermont bed-and-breakfast inn agreed this week to pay a total of $30,000 to a lesbian couple that wanted to hold same-sex wedding reception on their property. In exchange for the payment, the Vermont Human Rights Commission agreed that the O’Reilly family, who own the Wildflower Inn, acted in […]

Posted in Law, Marriage, Religious Liberty, Same Sex Marriage, Vermont | Comments (43)

LSN: Gay Activist Admits to Sending 300 Threatening Messages to Pro-Marriage Activist

August 27, 2012 – 1:00 pm

We are sure the majority of gay men are appalled by this kind of behavior. How can it be stopped? A Connecticut homosexual pled guilty on Tuesday to sending 300 threatening messages, including death threats, to the leader of a state pro-life, pro-marriage organization. 53-year-old Daniel Sarno of Enfield, Connecticut, admitted intimidating Peter Wolfgang, the […]

Posted in Civility, Connecticut, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (9)

Vandalism is Gay Pride?

August 27, 2012 – 12:00 pm

A minor incident but all too typical in these campaigns: Photo credit: Minnesota for Marriage’s Facebook page.

Posted in Civility, Culture, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (11)

Olson and Boies, Afraid They Will Lose, Urge Supreme Court Not to Rule on Prop 8

August 27, 2012 – 11:00 am

BuzzFeed Politics: The case challenging the constitutionality of California’s Proposition 8 is “an attractive vehicle” for determining “whether the States may discriminate against gay men and lesbians in the provision of marriage licenses” — but the Supreme Court should pass on the case, lawyers challenging the law say, and let stand an appeals court ruling […]

Posted in California, Marriage, Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage, Supreme Court | Comments (23)

Maggie Gallagher: Is Political Pressure Keeping DC Police From Enforcing Hate Crimes Law?

August 27, 2012 – 10:00 am

Like the Anti-Defamation League, and New York Daily News columnist James Kirchick, Maggie Gallagher asks a key question: why won’t the police call a politically motivated bias crime a bias crime? “…So why hasn’t the [FRC] shooter been charged with a hate crime? The Family Research Council opposes hate crimes laws, but that should have […]

Posted in Culture, Law, Marriage, Same Sex Marriage, Washington DC | Comments (5)
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