Tom Colicchio on marriage rights "Top Chef" judge and love-of-the-bears Tom Colicchio wrote a recent posting on his blog for the show, which is now in its sixth season. In it he provides a ringing endorsement for same-sex marriage rights using basic logic. An excerpt:
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A gathering storm There is a gathering storm, and I am concerned. It is scheduled to hit Iowa in September and Maine in November. These hurricanes are generated by the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) and other groups that seek to promote discrimination ...more >>
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The worst analogy ever Nothing annoys me more than a bad analogy. Bob Emrich wrote a column for the Portland Press Herald about Maine's recent legalization of same-sex marriage and the ensuing battle to overturn it. He writes:
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Sen. Kennedy, our fiercest advocate Senator Ted Kennedy of Massachusetts died last night after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. Below is an excerpted speech from the 2005 debate over the failed Federal Marriage Amendment. Sen. Kennedy ...more >>
In memoriam Sen. Edward Kennedy, a stalwart champion of civil rights legislation and key supporter of gay causes for years, died Tuesday night at his home after a year-long struggle with brain cancer. He ...more >>
Dick Leitsch: The fight then and now The more things change, the more they stay the same. That’s the sense I got talking with Dick Leitsch, one of our movement’s early leaders, during a recent visit to Manhattan. Leitsch was ...more >>