Monthly Archive: October 2010

Says the Washington Post: The effort to repeal the law barring gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the U.S. military is nearing a chaotic endgame involving fast-moving courts, a slow-moving military, a...

So here we are, just a few weeks out from a federal election, albeit a non-Presidential election, where at least one, and possibly both, Houses of Congress is likely to change hands.  There’s certainly...

Gays… aren’t more promiscuous than straights. Or at least, so says the dating population of OK Cupid. Other findings? Women are more bi-curious, and Canada is a very, very gay place. And this gem:...

It’s stories like this (via Balko)- in which a Dem-affiliated PAC attacks Rand Paul for being “soft on crime” – that make me roll my eyes whenever someone tries to tell me that the...

So the Obama administration is hinting it may appeal the courts’ decision to overturn Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. Writes Thoreau, about the appeal of the DOMA decision — another one Obama claims he’s against:...

…or else just let us know… were you involved?

Military occupation is the leading cause of suicide terrorist attacks over the last 30 years.  So says a study partially funded by that hippie collective, the Defense Department’s Defense Threat Reduction Agency: “We have lots...

After running through a litany of Woodrow Wilson’s misdeeds as President, Radley Balko asks: But I think a more interesting question than Why does the right hate Wilson? is, given all of this, along...