Blue State Blues: The Gayest CPAC Ever
It’s that time of year again: the Conservative Political Action Conference, or CPAC. Every year there are squabbles over who is invited and who is not, which politicians are cheered and which are...
View ArticleFired for gay marriage, Seattle-area Catholic school official sues
(Reuters) - A suburban Seattle Catholic school vice principal who was fired in December for violating religious doctrine by marrying his same-sex partner, on Friday sued the school and the Archdiocese...
View ArticleRick Santorum Goes Populist at CPAC: 'Do We Really Accept There Are Classes...
NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–"Do we really accept the fact that there are classes in America?" Rick Santorum brought an offbeat message of economic equality to the stage of CPAC Friday, foregoing much of...
View ArticleHUFFPOST HILL - Gay Sex Meetup Also A Conservative Political Conference
Darrell Issa apologized to Elijah Cummings for cutting off his mic during a committee hearing and miraculously didn't blame Benghazi for it, either. M4M Craigslist personals are popping up in...
View ArticleGOP pushes social issues at conservative showcase
Some of the GOP's most prominent conservatives insisted Friday that Republicans should emphasize hot-button social issues like abortion and gay marriage in this year's midterm elections, exposing an...
View ArticleFour couples sue to overturn Indiana's ban on gay marriage
(Reuters) - Four gay couples filed a federal lawsuit on Friday in an effort to halt Indiana's gay marriage ban and force the state to recognize marriages of same-sex couples who were wed elsewhere....
View ArticleCPAC Panelist: No State Has Ever Banned Gay Marriage, ‘That Is a Liberal Lie’
During a CPAC panel about reconciling the beliefs of libertarians and social conservatives, panelist *Michael Medved* asserted that no state has ever actually "banned" gay marriage and to suggest any...
View ArticleFour couples sue to overturn Indiana’s marriage equality ban
By Brendan O’Brien (Reuters) – Four gay couples filed a federal lawsuit on Friday in an effort to halt Indiana’s gay marriage ban and force the state to recognize marriages of same-sex couples who were...
View ArticleGOP pushes social issues at conservative showcase
OXON HILL, Md. — Some of the GOP’s most prominent conservatives insisted Friday that Republicans should emphasize hot-button social issues like abortion and gay marriage in this year’s midterm...
View ArticleIn Gay Marriage Suit, a Battle Over Research
A federal trial in Detroit drew unusual national attention for its focus on the lessons of social science research into family structure and child welfare. Reported by NYTimes.com 23 hours ago.
View ArticleGay Marriage Tests State Attorneys General
The legal tumult surrounding same-sex marriage is complicating one of the traditional roles of state attorneys general—defending laws from constitutional challenge. Reported by Wall Street Journal 20...
View ArticleGOP push for social issues exposes ideological divide
Some of the GOP's most prominent conservatives insisted Friday that Republicans should emphasize hot-button social issues such as abortion and gay marriage in this year's midterm elections, exposing...
View ArticleSunrise Children's Services, Child Care Agency, Loses Baptist Donations Over...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Uncertainty over a short-lived proposal to open employment to gays at Kentucky's largest private child care agency prompted many of its supportive churches to withhold giving...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann's CPAC Speech Blasts Hillary Clinton
By STEVE PEOPLES, The Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Hillary Rodham Clinton "has a lot to explain" should she run for president, Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann told the nation's largest...
View ArticleCPAC Straw Poll 2014: An Early Audition For The GOP's 2016 Presidential...
By STEVE PEOPLES, The Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — The nation's largest annual gathering of conservative activists comes to a finish Saturday but not before a final group of Republican...
View ArticleBen Carson CPAC: 'Of Course' Slavery And Obamacare Are Not The Same Thing
Conservative activist Ben Carson didn't back down Saturday on any of his previous controversial remarks, announcing to the Conservative Political Action Conference that he "will continue to defy the PC...
View ArticleConservatives' Darling Just Told Them To Vote For Republicans They Don't...
** *NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — *Dr. Ben Carson, a conservative darling who has built up one of the most devoted followings here at the Conservative Political Action Conference, told an audience on...
View ArticleBen Carson CPAC Speech: Gay People 'Don't Get Extra Rights'
Conservative Ben Carson let loose on gay marriage during his Saturday CPAC speech, reinforcing his belief in traditional practices."As you know, I am not a fan of political correctness," Carson told...
View ArticleGay Marriage Debate Dominates 'Can Libertarians and Social Conservatives Get...
A panel at the Conservative Political Action Conference on whether social conservatives and libertarians could cooperate was dominated by the debate over same-sex marriage. Reported by Christian Post 5...
View ArticleDalai Lama Says He Supports Gay Marriage
The Dalai Lama has joined the growing chorus of people who support gay marriage, the exiled Tibetan religious leader said during his latest visit to the United States. “If two people — a couple —...
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