Politics

The US Department of Justice has filed a plea to stop the recent ruling by a federal judge finding Don’t Ask Don’t Tell to be unconstitutional, from taking effect. The ruling stated that since DADT was unconstitutional that the practice of discharging soldiers because they are gay or lesbian must stop immediately. In their filing

President Obama was loudly heckled Wednesday night during a New York speech. The protestors shouted him down for cutting AIDS funding and for his failures on Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. Obama’s response to AIDS funding was that he’s actually increased it, and on the subject of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, he recommended to the group

A state appeals court in Florida has overruled Florida’s ban on gay adoptions, and starting immediately, gay couples will be allowed to adopt children. In fact, the couple that brought the case was instantly granted the right to adopt. Charlie Crist, the closeted, gay Governor of Florida, came out in support of the overturn, as

Thanks to Republicans (can they really do anything right…anything??) the attempt to get Don’t Ask Don’t Tell repealed failed today in the Senate. The vote was 56-43, falling just short of the 60 votes needed. Harry Reid actually voted against the bill, although it was a strategic move which allows him the possibility of bringing

RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) — A gay rights organization that won a federal court ruling declaring the military’s ban on openly gay troops unconstitutional wants the judge to immediately stop the policy from being used to discharge military personnel. Lawyers for the Log Cabin Republicans say their proposal filed Thursday in the Riverside, Calif., court asks

This is Christine O’Donnell, one of those tea-party nut jobs, who just won the Republican senate primary in Delaware. During a television interview with George Stephanopoulis, she used the non-word "un-factual", but she’s also made this wacky statement…