Most everyone in the United States of America understands the concept of a blended family... A couple gets married, and each member of the couple already has child. In order to become a more cohesive family, that couple may cross adopt each other's children. Given all the legal complexities associated with raising a child, this … Continue Reading ››
After the stunning primary defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor last week, there is definitely some "Fear and Loathing in Wash-Vegas" for the Republican Party. Many great minds around the United States are trying to figure out one central question...
1) Why did Cantor lose?
Pretty basic stuff here, and it comes up after every election with … Continue Reading ››
For those engaged in the fight for LGBT protections in the workplace, the White House revealed some very big news today. Here's the story from the Washington Post...
President Obama will sign an executive order prohibiting federal contractors from discriminating against gays, lesbians and others on the basis of their sexual orientation – an election-year … Continue Reading ››
Honestly this shouldn't be too surprising, but the Affordable Care Act isn't just giving people more access to quality healthcare. It's also putting Americans to work and saving many of our nation's hospitals, as reported by Dan Diamond of Forbes magazine...
Obamacare was once called “The Job-Killing Health Care Law.” … Continue Reading ››
In the wake of everyone's shock and awe at Eric Cantor's stunning defeat this week, did anyone notice something on Capitol Hill that hasn't happened in a long time?? Yes, that's right... both houses of the United States actually did some WORK this week. Work that was not meeting with lobbyists or calling rich folks … Continue Reading ››
If anyone thought that Texas Governor Rick Perry might try to keep quiet between now in a possible 2016 run, think again. He came out spreading falsehoods about homosexuality and the development of sexual orientation. Here's more from CNN...
A comparison between alcoholism and homosexuality by Texas Gov. Rick Perry is raising eyebrows.
For so many people, a President's legacy is often first viewed in how their time in office finishes up, with the central question being, "did they get re-elected?" Clearly for the nation's 41st President George H. W. Bush, that answer would be a no. After a rousing 1988 campaign where the candidate boldly declared "Read my lips... NO NEW … Continue Reading ››
