Showing posts with label Loving v. Virginia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Loving v. Virginia. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 21, 2015

Quote for Day: Odd That No One Ever Asks Rubio and Others Employing a States'-Rights Argument about Marriage Equality, Was Loving v. Virginia Wrongly Decided?

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In several postings in the past several days, I've zeroed in on the, well, odd  tendency of many centrist religious commentators ...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Americans Talk Religion, Morality, Discrimination, Law: Commentary on Supreme Court Prop 8 and DOMA Hearings

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A miscellany of articles (in addition to those to which I've already linked) that have caught my attention in the past several days, ...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

Andrew Sullivan on North Carolina's 1875 Constitutional Amendment: Historical Lessons Not to Forget

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And speaking of the long, hard struggle that has attended every human rights breakthrough in American culture; and speaking of the pr...
Friday, February 10, 2012

1967 or 2012? John Aravosis on NOM Response to Prop 8 Ruling in California

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I like John Aravosis's take on the National Organization for Marriage's  denunciation of the recent California court ruling f...
Saturday, July 2, 2011

Missouri Congresswoman Stuck in 1967, re: Marriage Rights

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Republican Congresswoman from Missouri, Vicky Hartzler , told a conservative gathering in D.C. last month that permitting same-sex marriag...
Friday, June 10, 2011

Anniversary of Loving v. Virginia Approaches: Joan Walsh on Marriage Equality

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Joan Walsh represents the good face of American Catholicism, the face of the large majority of American Catholics who support the civil r...
Saturday, June 13, 2009

DOMA, the Federal Administration, and the Rule of Law: Where's the Moral Imperative?

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Joe Sudbay at Americablog , demolishing the argument that the Obama administration had no choice except to defend the Defense of Marriage Ac...
Thursday, November 20, 2008

Gay Rights and Black Rights as Essentially Different: New Neocon Meme

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Ali Frick reports today on Alternet re: the “newly popular conservative trope” echoed by Rev. Mike Huckabee, Baptist minister and former go...
Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Faith In America: Challenging Bigotry Masquerading as Religious Truth

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A recent email announcement from the organization Faith In America (see the list of links for this blog) contains some heartening news about...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Democracy: Ongoing Battle, Shifting Faces

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Interesting today to read Adam Liptak’s news analysis article about the California Supreme Court decision this week. The article is entitl...