Gallup Poll: Obama's job approval drops below 50%

Dropping under 50% isn't the worst thing in the world to happen. The big change seems to be on the issue of the economy and the health care fight.
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Philippine gay group fights to contest elections

(Manila, Philippines) A Philippine gay rights group is waging a legal battle to be allowed to run in next year's polls after the Elections Commission ruled it cannot register as a political party on grounds that it advocates immorality.
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Houston: Wingnut Mails Anti-Gay Annise Parker Flier To 35,000 Voters

The right wing is stepping up their anti-gay campaign against openly lesbian Houston mayoral candidate Annise Parker.
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Gillibrand Leads Pataki by Slight Margin

Current New York senator Kirsten Gillibrand leads in polls against former governor George Pataki by a small margin, according to a Rasmussen poll released on Thursday.
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Passion For Reason Gay-bashing by Comelec bullies

Passion For Reason Gay-bashing by Comelec bulliesInquirer.netOr could they actually have been serious in rejecting the gay and lesbian rights party-list group Ang Ladlad? The Constitution says it loud and clear.
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New Jersey Voters Support Gay Marriage 46-42

With 12 percent "unsure," some 46 percent of registered New Jersey voters say they support same-sex marriage legislation, according to a new Rutgers-Eagleton Poll, which asked 903 residents.
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Philippine gay group fights to contest elections

Philippine gay group fights to contest electionsThe Associated PressMANILA, Philippines — A Philippine gay rights group is waging a legal battle to be allowed to run in next year's polls after the Elections Commission ruled .
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CHR supports gay party bid to join partylist polls

The Commission on Human Rights has expressed support for the gay organization, Ang Ladlad, in its bid to join the party-list elections in May 2010, saying homosexuality is part of the diversity of the Filipino culture and must be part of Philippine politics.
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Watch: Short Documentary on Maine's 'No on 1' Campaign

Jesse Connolly, campaign manager for Maine's "No on 1", wrote a piece yesterday for the Huffington Post explaining what he believes led to the campaign's defeat at the polls: ".
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Same-sex marriage proponents say fight is not over

Queerty (blog) Same-sex marriage proponents say fight is not overSeacoastonline.comScott Yates/syates@seacoastonlin By Deborah Mcdermott YORK — In the wake of the repeal of Maine's gay marriage law at the polls Tuesday, Nov.
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Peolosi Democrats: Where Ideology Trumps Democracy

I’ve been trying to figure out why House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (likely following orders handed down from the White House) was so determined to hold a vote on a bill to increase government control over one-sixth of our economy the week after her party suffered its worst shellacking at the polls since President George W.
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Maine. September, 1917

The Pine Tree state legislature had enacted a bill granting women the right to vote, with their strong support behind the measure.
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'Million for a Million' to Bring Marriage Back to California!

Million for aMillion is a new campaign by Yes On Equality, Truth and Hope, and Restore Equality 2010 to raise a million dollars to get the over 1 million signatures needed to put marriage equality on next years ballot.
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Gay Apartheid Outs the Other Side of an Otherwise Great Nation

guardian.co.uk Gay Apartheid Outs the Other Side of an Otherwise Great NationHuffington Post (blog)The polls keep confirming that the "masses" follow their lead and vote with enthusiasm and pride.
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"Obedience" -- Bigotry at Work in Maine

I've said it before, and I'll say it again. When we go head to head at the polls with an ideological enemy who is more numerous than we are -- who has more money than we do to spend on lobbying and campaigning -- we are risking defeat.
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What Tuesday’s Election Means for the Bigger Political Picture: Nada

According to exit polls, 57 percent of New Jersey voters held a favorable opinion of Obama even as the electorate sent Christie to the Governor’s mansion (and it was a less-than-apocalyptic 48 percent in VA).
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Wicked Beautiful :: Ogunquit Maine

A very special thanks to Alan for these great photos! In case you did not know, Ogunquit Maine is a gay travel destination that is really beautiful, fun, and very New England!

I wanted to spread some Maine love today given the defeat at the polls.
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Off-Year Election Reax II

Weigel's write-up from NY-23: Hours before the polls closed, Hoffman backers were echoing the pundits’ spin–this race would be a referendum on President Obama, and a victory for Hoffman would put the brakes on health care reform by making Democrats.
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Mainers Reject Gay Marriage Law

Despite polls showing a closer race, Maine easily shunned a gay marriage law on Tuesday
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Election Night 2009: OPEN THREAD

I figured we should have an open comment thread tonight.  I’ll update important races as needed.
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