Proposition 8 “served no purpose, and had no effect, other than to lessen the status and human dignity of gays and lesbians in California, and to officially reclassify their relationship and families as inferior to those of opposite-sex couples.”

The behind-the-scenes string pullers in the Bush camp launched their re-election plan last night with the carefully choreographed spectacle that played out on all the networks. Dana Milbank of the Washington Post  [more...]

I believe it was Winston Churchill who once said, and I’m paraphrasing, “If you are young and not liberal, you have no heart. If you are old and not conservative, you have no head.” Well, it seems that  [more...]

Our freedoms — and the exercise of them — are being locked up and taken away in order to preserve them, a ridiculous concept akin to keeping a boat drydocked so that it doesn’t get wet. Courtland  [more...]