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Twixt Left and Right 15 Nov 2012 | 03:14 am
Those who are libertarian-minded can take heart from this election analysis by the head of the highly regarded Pew Research Center, who writes: …on balance, Americans remain moderate—holding a mix of ...
The ‘Unlikely’ Drug Legalization Alliance: A Model Ignored 12 Nov 2012 | 01:07 am
Via the L.A. Times: “Voters in Colorado and Washington easily passed ballot initiatives — 55% to 45% in each state — to legalize the possession and sale of marijuana. … What transpired in Colorado and...
The GOP Needs to Change; Is now More/Less Likely to Do So 10 Nov 2012 | 01:57 am
The Advocate reports that marriage equality resonated strongly with women and younger voters (as was well known), but also with Hispanic voters, while blacks were evenly divided on the issue. These, o...
Initial Election Observations 7 Nov 2012 | 09:49 am
Some initial thoughts: Marriage equality wins! First, the good news, and it’s big: Voters in Maryland, Maine, Minnesota and (apparently, if narrowly) Washington State voted in favor of marriage equali...
Failed Policy? HRC Doubles Down 28 Oct 2012 | 11:06 pm
The leader of the once-nonpartisan Human Rights Campaign laments that Congress lags in support for LGBT equality. How’s that one-party strategy working out (check out the group’s 2012 endorsements)? M...
LCR Endorses Romney, with Qualifications 25 Oct 2012 | 02:12 am
As I’ve said before, it makes sense. If they failed to do so, albeit with well-stated qualifications, they would have been frozen out with no access, as happened when the group’s former leadership fai...
Cognitive Dissonance 19 Oct 2012 | 03:19 am
Second Circuit Court of Appeals Chief Judge Dennis Jacobs, a long-time favorite of the conservative Federalist Society, strikes down section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act as unconstitutional. He’s ...
So, What If? 15 Oct 2012 | 01:10 am
As of middish October, the presidential and Senate-majority races remain too close to call, although there is wide consensus that the House should remain in GOP hands. If Obama wins and the Democrats ...
Whose ‘Diversity’? 12 Oct 2012 | 11:50 pm
Gallaudet University, the premier institution of higher learning for the deaf, has put its chief diversity officer on leave for signing an anti-gay marriage petition—a move that was quickly met with c...
‘Evolution’ in Connecticut 8 Oct 2012 | 10:12 am
In Connecticut’s close U.S. Senate race between Republican former WWE CEO Linda McMahon and Democrat U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy, AP reports that: [Murphy accused McMahon] of not being a strong supporter o...
