Lt. Choi Won't Lie for His Country
Lt. Dan Choi's pre-existing conditions -- being gay and being honest about it -- may be enough to keep him out of the Veterans Affairs health care system for life.
Lt. Dan Choi's pre-existing conditions -- being gay and being honest about it -- may be enough to keep him out of the Veterans Affairs health care system for life.
Charles Karel Bouley | Posted 10.06.2009 | Politics
Dan Choi's poignant point fell on deaf ears at his hearing and while he is still an active soldier, he has been recommended for discharge under Don't Ask, Don't Tell, something the Commander in Chief could halt.
John Ridley | Posted 08.03.2009 | Politics
This Fourth of July, consider the true cost of freedom. Beyond spilled blood and loss of life, it is tolerating those not like us, who wish to defend us.
Emma Ruby-Sachs | Posted 07.31.2009 | Home
If the Obama administration can't pass a comprehensive overhaul of health care, then how is it going to repeal laws that a large proportion of Americans don't care about or to which many don't object?
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand | Posted 07.19.2009 | New York
I am firmly committed to repealing Don't Ask Don't Tell. I plan to work with Lt. Choi to repair the damage to his career and spare thousands of brave men and women from the same injustice.
Patrick Sauer | Posted 07.09.2009 | Politics
The organization calls on President Obama to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act and encourages straight married couples to wear an "equality ring" as a sign of support.
Matthew Palevsky | Posted 06.28.2009 | Politics
Nearly a hundred protesters assembled Wednesday outside the Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, CA where President Obama hosted a Democratic Party ...
Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 06.19.2009 | Politics
The Air Force is about to discharge this guy, a virtual poster boy for recruiting, because he is gay? Someone has to be kidding. This is sheer madness.
Amy Goodman | Posted 10.14.2009 | Politics