Obama pushing for provisional targets in Copenhagen

If nothing else, it's a start. He's going to need to keep pushing to continue any momentum that may be started in Copenhagen but looking at the agenda on the home front, this doesn't sound very likely.
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Lambda Legal sues because health care isn't a luxury

A few months ago, saying they needed to cut spending, the state of Arizona rescinded domestic partner benefits for same-sex partners of state employees.
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Bribery: Blackwater "authorized secret payments" to Iraqi leaders

This is thoroughly disgusting, but not at all surprising: Top executives at Blackwater Worldwide authorized secret payments of about $1 million to Iraqi officials that were intended to silence their criticism and buy their support after a September 2007 episode in which Blackwater security guards fatally shot 17 Iraqi civilians in Baghdad, according to former company officials.
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Jamaica town declares 'Gay Eradication Day'

No LGBT person should spend a tourism dime in this country. The signal has been for some time now that LGBTs are unwelcome, but in East Kingston's McGregor Gully community that homos are not only unwelcome as tourists, they have no right to exist.
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Cautious Optimism In Honduars, No Thanks To Clinton and Obama

Word from Honduras this weekend that a tentative settlement might have been reached between ousted former president Manuel Zelaya and the interim government in Tegucigalpa might bring the episode so many ignorant members of the Obama Administration, its State Department, and deer-in-the-headlights fawning (get it?) press have insisted on calling a “coup”, which it isn’t [.
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NY Court to Consider Same Sex Benefits

New York’s top court is set to hear arguments against providing government benefits to same sex couples who are married in other jurisdictions where same-sex marriages are legal.
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New York top court to consider gay marriage benefits

The AP says:

New York's top court is set to hear arguments against providing government benefits to same sex couples married in Canada or other jurisdictions where such marriages are legal.
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NY top court to consider gay marriage benefits

(Albany, NY)  New York's top court is set to hear arguments against providing government benefits to same sex couples married in Canada or other jurisdictions where such marriages are legal.
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The First Goths Of Spain

Pareene captions: Here's Barack and Michelle Obama with Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and his family.
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State Department Contractors In Trouble for Homoerotic Hazing

A group of security contractors at the U.S Embassy in Afghanistan are in a heap of trouble after photos of them doing all sorts of weirdly frat-like homoerotic hazing surfaced.
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These Are Afghanistan's Security Personnel, Not FratPad.com Stars

THE SHOT — A sneak peek at at the security contractors hired by the United States government to protect State Department facilities in Kabul, Afghanistan.
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Karzai's running mate may be refused US visa

Somehow the state department doesn't approve of drug dealing connections. The situation with Karzai never really improves and only gets worse.
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ACLU Reaches Settlement in Discrimination Case

Agreement is attained for veteran who was denied a State Department contractor job solely because he is HIV-positive.
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Steve Rothaus

Steve RothausMiamiHerald.comAccording to the ACLU, the State Department has agreed to policy changes that will prevent people with HIV from being automatically barred from working .
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Live chat NOW with Congressional Candidate Tony Woods at 3 PM Eastern/Noon Pacific

We've finished up the live chat. John and I want to thank Tony. This was great from our perspective. We look forward to having him back when he's Rep.
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In the News :: State Department Tries to Explain Clinton's Choice of Words

The State Department tried to explain Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's choice of words when she was asked a question by a Congolese student .
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Don't Blow This, Congress

A new report from the State Department shows that Iran does not have the capability to produce weapons-grade material before 2013.
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Louisiana: Governor's Commission Won't Consider Adoption By Gay Couples

After the New Orleans-based LGBT rights organization plead their case to allowed unmarried partners to adopt in Louisiana, they were immediately shot down by one of Gov.
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The Original, Ctd.

From Factcheck: FactCheck.org staffers have now seen, touched, examined and photographed the original birth certificate.
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Military Gay Discharge Moratorium Bill A Non-Starter

New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has decided not to pursue a senate amendment that would pause military discharges based on sexual orientation, gay weekly the Washington Blade reported.
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