Messenger Boy

June 24, 2011
Update: 33 Ayes, 29 Nays — Marriage Equality PASSED
In an extended New York State Senate session, a few issues still remain on the agenda, from the “non-controversial” to the very controversial: raising statewide property tax cap, allowing of Yellow Taxi Medallion status to about 1,500 livery cabs, and, again, passing marriage [...]

In an unexpected move, the Obama administration has backed an amendment to repeal the military’s Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy this year, instead of the waiting for the 2011 round of budget talks, as proposed by the policy’s supporters. The person to thank for this surprising turn of events is none other than Senator Joe [...]

4/18/2010
In a recent interview, Arkansas Governor and former presidential candidate Mike Huckabee pulls out the stops to equate homosexuality with incest, polygamy, beastiality, and plain old childishness. Given that he was speaking with a college reporter, I think Huckabee must have woken that morning searching for some blood pressure pills and a bulletproof vest. But [...]