article: Is Marriage Rational?

In the debate over who can marry, both sides imbue the institution of marriage with an importance it neither deserves nor possesses. Back in 1983, I sold my own wedding. My mother, a lifelong New Yorker, refused to make a trip to California, so in exchange for moving the location of my wedding to Long …

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How right-wingers see the New York Times

Hover your mouse over stories in this electronic edition of the New York Times on the Huffington Post site to get an idea of how articles are spun: A Right-Winger Reads the NY Times from the Huffington Post Contagious Festival found onBoing Boing: A Directory of Wonderful Things

“Out of the Margins” ~ on the experiences of LGBTQ youth in foster care ~ press release & article

Press Release: Lambda Legal and Child Welfare League of America Launch Report on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning Youth in Foster Care: Out of the Margins documents the experiences of LGBTQ youth in foster care across the country. (Washington D.C., August 16, 2006) — Today, Lambda Legal and the Child Welfare League of America …

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Aaron Dixon and The Green Party

Aaron Dixon is the Green Party of Washington State candidate for U.S. Senate Green Party of Washington State (GPoWS) Aaron Dixon’s campaign message: End all Military Occupations Now! End the Drug War! Repeal the Patriot Act. Stop all infringements of civil rights of Arabs/Muslims! Repeal NAFTA/CAFTA. Support Fair Trade! For Universal Single Payor Health Care! …

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Satan Announces Opposition to Gay Marriage

In a crowded press conference early Tuesday morning, Satan announced his disavowal of both gay marriages and civil unions. “I know there are a lot of people who might think I’m in favor of this,” he said, “but you couldn’t be more wrong. My perfect world involves the fevered debasement of flesh and the absolute …

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ABA Passes Resolution Condemning Execution of the Mentally Ill

From The Washington Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty on 8/9/06: We are very pleased to bring you some exciting news. Today, the American Bar Association’s House of Delegates – following in the footsteps of the American Psychological Assn and the American Psychiatric Association – unanimously adopted a resolution condemning the execution of mentally ill …

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