Relationships & Marriage

McCain To Illegal Immigrants: Your God’s Children

by brianr on 6/30/2008 11:47:51 AM

Can’t wait to see how this goes over with the Rush Limbaugh wing of the Republican Party. McCain told the Latino officials the proposal failed because Americans were not confident Congress would protect U.S. borders before dealing with the question of illegal immigration. “GOD’S C... Continue »

Saying No to Gay Marriage

by Tall Paul on 5/16/2008 2:49:37 PM

Please tell me that the California Supreme Court’s ruling yesterday to allow gay marriage is a joke.  Please allow me to wake up from a bad dream and inform me that everything is going to be okay.   When I consider the potential harm and disgusting nature of this ruling, I just want to shake my head... Continue »

Let freedom ring?

by MisterE on 5/16/2008 11:44:52 AM

Yesterday, as you all know, the California state supreme court ended a ban on gay marriage. Massachusetts is currently the only other state the allows gay marriage. Those of you who know me know that I'm smart enough to know that restricting people's freedoms based upon the way they were born is cou... Continue »

Color Blindness

by Carol Hoenig on 5/6/2008 9:08:16 AM

Many pioneers rarely get the attention they deserve. Sometimes these pioneers would prefer not have had to make the journey they’d made. Mildred Loving is one of them. I’d never heard of this woman or her husband Richard until reading today’s obituaries.   Mildred Loving, a black woman whose anger... Continue »

"The Garb of Piety, Cruelty and Oppression"

by Carol Hoenig on 3/5/2008 9:40:26 AM

A couple of weeks ago, NPR was playing the audio of Barack Obama’s The Audacity of Hope.  Since I was in my car running errands, I only heard snippets of it, but what I did hear was impressive; both in Obama’s reading, as well in the writing.  The more I see this hopeful candidate, the more I believ... Continue »