Why are Democrats Bullying Gay Voters?

By: Sunday October 10, 2010 11:05 am

The DNC and the HRC are attacking gay Democrats for their lack of enthusiasm in this election.

Watching Young Obama

By: Friday October 8, 2010 7:55 pm

By: Inoljt, http://mypolitikal.com/

Out of the many politicians in America’s democracy, President Barack Obama is unique in several ways. For one, the books authored under his name are actually written, beginning to end, by himself. In Washington politicians author many books, but very rarely are the words their own; the tradition is to use a ghostwriter.

Interestingly enough, Mr. Obama did take some steps to promote his first book – Dreams From My Father. One such interview provides a revealing hint of his early philosophy:

Part two can be found here; part three is here.

Why?

By: Thursday September 23, 2010 7:37 am

Why are Democrats fighting us on gay rights?

Why Rahm Was 100% Wrong

By: Friday September 10, 2010 3:04 am

The Rahm Emanuel strategy was to cut deals with power brokers in Washington and ignore what liberals wanted. This was best illustrated when he called liberals “fucking retarded” for trying to push for real change. His attitude was that you could ignore progressive demands because – where could they go?!

When the President Tells Us 2 Opposite Things on Consecutive Days, What Are We to Make of This?

By: Thursday September 9, 2010 5:12 am

When the President Tells us 2 Opposite Things on Consecutive Days, What are We to Make of This? — by NormanB (“Deviations from the Norm”)

I Would Like to See This Speech

By: Tuesday September 7, 2010 11:07 am

A fictional gay rights speech I’d like to see the President give.

Transform the Economy by Investing in the PEOPLE and Knock off the BS

By: Sunday September 5, 2010 9:07 am

Transform the economy by investing in the PEOPLE

Gay In a Red State

By: Thursday September 2, 2010 9:00 am

A weekly column about where the country needs to go from here on gay rights and the promises that still need to be kept.

Gay Marriage Delay is Good News…For President Obama

By: Wednesday September 1, 2010 10:20 am

Putting a stay on any new marriage might hurt gay people and leave them without the same rights or status as other married couples for an indeterminate amount of time, but this is good for the President.

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