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The Republic of T  May 15 08

By now, it’s not news, I’m sure. But equality won a victory in California today. The California Supreme Court has overturned a gay marriage ban in a ruling that would make the nation’s most populous state the second one to allow gay and lesbian weddings. The justices’ 4-3 decision Thursday says domestic partnerships are not a good [...] Full story...

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Digest for July 2nd through July 3rd

The Republic of T  21 hours ago

Here’s my blog digest for July 2nd through July 3rd: Urban vs. Academic Progressives - During the primary, Barack Obama came under some criticism for being inconsistent in his position on single-payer health care.

Justice Delayed, Justice Denied?

The Republic of T  24 hours ago

I did a double-take when I read this on CNN. It’s been a while since I read Fire in a Canebreak, an account of the last mass lynching in the United States, which took place in my home state in 1946.

Newsom For Calif. Governor?

The Republic of T  less than a day ago

Maybe. One thing we can be reasonably sure of. If the legislature sends him a marriage equality bill, he’ll probably sign it.

Walking in Faith, With Obama: Pt. 1

The Republic of T  less than a day ago

Thisentryis part 1 of 1 in the series walking in faith with obamaI only glanced at the headline, because I was up to my ears in work.

Digest for July 1st through July 2nd

The Republic of T  less than a day ago

These are my links for July 1st through July 2nd: Gender Group Dynamics - I saw this over at Kevin Drum's place.

Links for 2008-07-02

The Republic of T  less than a day ago

Dispatches from the Culture Wars: Religious Problems at Service Academies (tags: blogposts) God’s Politics - Obama’s Faith-Based Plan (tags: blogposts) Pharyngula: Obama and ‘faith-based’ initiatives (tags: blogposts) Anti-Gay Politics, Arizona Style A first person account of the Arizona Senate’s passage of the anti-marriage amendment.

So Long Starbucks?

The Republic of T  2 days ago

My friends and I used to joke that in D.C. it’s a law that in DC, you’re never more than a block from Starbucks.

Read This Stuff Too

The Republic of T  3 days ago

More culled from my roaming the internets. Guns and Gas - Steve Rosenbaum, The Huffington Post A terrible bust is born, Roger Cohen The Pottery Barn Rule - Chris Bowers, Open Left Medved Can’t Stand Up to Rauch on Gay Marriage - Brad, The Bad Idea Blog Agreeing to Disagree - Jim Wallis I Objectivy Men - Natalia Antonova, Feministe How about [.

NAACPFOX

The Republic of T  4 days ago

Via Ex-Gay Watch. This doesn’t surprise me at all. Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays and Gays (PFOX) sent out a mailing today titled “NAACP Rocks,” referencing a 2006 letter of appreciation from the organization to PFOX.

Read This Stuff

The Republic of T  4 days ago

By now, you know the drill. Why the new wiretapping law is a lot worse than you think. - Patrick Rad, Slate Yep, There’s Slave In Me - Renee, Feministe Lock Her Damn Ass Up - Renee, Feministe The Feminist Sibling - Natalia Anatova, Feministe On Facing the Extinction of My Kind - Jason Kuznicki, Positive Liberty The Fate of Poor [.

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