As progressives know, President Obama wasn't the only one who won on Election Night: from same-sex marriage wins to marijuana legalization to Minnesota's defeating its proposed marriage amendment, progressive causes seemed to be winning nationwide.  And while Democrats didn't flip the balance of power in Congress, defeats of Massachusetts' Scott...

When Chick-Fil-A's Dan Cathy told the Baptist Press "guilty as charged" when asked if his company opposed marriage equality, he probably didn't expect the firestorm that would ensue. Chick-Fil-A has donated millions to the most virulent anti-gay organizations for years, and Dan...

After I converted to ultra-Orthodox Judaism, I began to take on an entirely new life. I moved 200 miles from my native Baltimore to Brooklyn, guided only by faith. I spoke Yiddish, my style of dress was distinct, my thought process was Talmudic -- I was a Hasid of Brooklyn....

The word on the street in the Muslim world is increasingly becoming, "Americans don't like us."

The Ground Zero mosque Park51 debate has become one of the defining issues of the summer, with every conservative politician and pundit from Pat Robertson to Sharron Angle weighing in to voice...