The first time my dad caught me smoking pot, I was mortified. A college sophomore at the time, I had just sparked a pipe out […]
Paul Ryan, Mitt Romney’s vice presidential running mate, vowed to turn back LGBT rights during an interview with Focus on the Family, a group that the Southern Poverty Law Center classifies as a hate group.
Big Bird and Body Language Steer Debate Reaction. The soundbite everybody’s talking about from the first presidential debate came when Mitt Romney mentioned his fondness […]
Any time we look to France for anything, we’re in trouble. But that’s exactly what we should do for our presidential debates. In France, candidates […]
On the eve of the first Election 2012 debates in Denver, Colorado, and with the actual election mercifully just over one month away, all of […]
Does anyone remember four years ago? You know, when all the 18-to-20-somethings were taking time off from school to move to Iowa and canvass door-to-door […]
Equality Pennsylvania has this week endorsed its candidates in the 2012 General Election. “We have candidates we are supporting from across the state, from the […]
Pennsylvania suspended its controversial voter ID law this week. While the law is expected to go into full effect next year, IDs will not be needed to vote in the November election.
Bruce Springsteen lends his support to marriage equality in four states this election year, calling it a civil rights issue.
In the age of Obama, we’re used to those on the conservative side not trusting the mainstream media. We’re used to the nuttier precincts refusing […]
There is absolutely no reason we should have a presidential debate tonight, not one. Almost everybody in the country knows who they’re voting for by […]
I was a Republican before I was even old enough to vote for one. Thank (or blame) Alex P. Keaton for that. As a child […]
You might actually have something to thank Comcast for because the cable behemoth will be streaming Wednesday’s presidential debate on the Internets. You know, ’cause […]
About ten minutes after word came down that a Pennsylvania judge is blocking the state’s controversial voter ID law, someone sent me this video, which […]
This year, more than 25,000 trans people could be denied the right to vote. That’s why the National Center for Transgender Equality‘s “Voting While Trans” campaign […]
