The Election

The LGBT Rights Heartbreak and the Great Work Ahead

Tanene Allison | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics

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Tanene Allison

As the community grieves and seeks to blame whomever we felt did not support us enough, data interpretations may make it all too easy to generalize and stereotype on the road to blame.

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Get Your War On: Chaos (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 03.09.2009 | Comedy

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Who do you need in a time of crisis? Definitely John McCain. ...

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Maureen Dowd and Jon Stewart: Senator Obama Has a Sense of Humor Do You?

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 07.25.2008 | Media

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Frank Schaeffer

There are worse things than being serious. Being robbed of a country that that we can be proud of is one. We are voting for Obama to restore hope and national pride, without which laughter makes no sense.

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Provincial Progressives: The New Yorker Magazine and Why Obama May Lose

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 07.23.2008 | Media

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Frank Schaeffer

The editors of the New Yorker should really get to know the "other" a bit better and hang out less with people like themselves -- and more with the unwashed mob they scorn.

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Jesse Jackson (With a Little Help From James Dobson) Just Handed the White House to Obama

Frank Schaeffer | Posted 07.18.2008 | Politics

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Frank Schaeffer

If Obama becomes President both Jackson and Dobson (and many like them) will be out of luck -- post-racial and post-culture wars, America will have little patience with the professional dividers.

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