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Few would have believed it possible only a couple years ago, but the Republican Party is increasingly being made less hospitable for culture warriors.
I’ve been arguing since my days in college – which, looking back, …
Advocates of gay marriage suffered yet another blow yesterday, as the New York State Senate voted 24-38 to reject a proposal that would have legalized same-sex marriages in the state of New York. Governor Patterson …
That has been the big question for a lot of people, both nationally and within the state itself. Now that gay marriage has been defeated in Maine, what will happen next?
Some of have suggested that …
Okay, so she didn’t actually say those exact words – but the sentiment behind what she said certainly seemed to communicate that message.
Tim Pawlenty went on Morning Joe this morning, and observers everywhere are commenting …
This afternoon, Maine Governor John Baldacci stopped by MSNBC to talk to David Schuster and company about Maine’s Equal Marriage law, and the efforts to repeal it.
Baldacci’s comments focused on the evolution of the issue …
On April 22, 2009, 86-year-old WWII veteran and self described “lifelong Republican” Philip Spooner testified at the public meeting on the Maine Equal Marriage bill. His testimony was brief, but powerful, and the video …
If you thought this was going to be anything other than a dog fight, think again.
Democratic polling firm Public Policy Polling (who do extremely fair, good work, just for the record) has been spending a …
Yesterday, it was made official. Opponents of gay marriage in Maine have gathered enough signatures to place the question in front of Maine voters. Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap has affirmed that enough registered voters …
In part of my full conversation with Senator Peter Mills, I asked him about the equal marriage bill that recently passed the Maine legislature. Mills was the only Republican in the Maine Senate to …
Washington has been talking about combatting special interest money in political campaigs for years – yet as we all know the influence remains, and the system is as broken as ever.
That’s why Monday, a member …

