I am not a lawyer, but I once spent some time in a room while Matlock was playing in the background, which I think should count for something, and from time to time I’ve been known to think to myself, “They should make a Supreme Court Justices action playset, that’d be kind of cool. And… Read more »
Posts Tagged: equality
Marriage equality, good for the bottom line
Here’s the argument marriage equality proponents need to be making to Republicans: It’s good for the budget. We already know that wedding planners and cake bakers and florists and hotels and photographers and the rest of the matrimony industry will get a good boost by having so many more couples to profit from. The economics… Read more »
Republicans: Marriage equality supporters should give us money because Rob Portman
When Portman (back left) was a potential Romney veep, he wasn’t pro-equality Now that Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH) has endorsed marriage equality, some Republican fundraisers are declaring a sea change has taken place and that pro-equality donors should open their checkbooks to the GOP: Republican fundraisers say the changing views of gay marriage in their… Read more »
The Argument For “Marriage Equality” Is Not A Conservative One
This week the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on same California’s Prop 8 and a section of the Defense of Marriage Act which deals with benefits for same sex couples. Same sex marriage is front and center once again and I’ve heard some interesting arguments on how supporting government involvement in defining marriage is… Read more »