Tag Archives: anti-gay

Mike Huckabee lauds ousting of Iowa justices over gay marriage, courts evangelicals

22 Nov

Mike Huckabee lauds ousting of Iowa justices over gay marriage, courts evangelicals.

Mike Huckabee is one scary guy. And this isn’t a recent revelation for me. Allow me to direct you to my past commentary on his 2008 Presidential run. Pay particular attention to An Alternative Future History. Change a few minor details, and this is still a very real scenario. The people in question (Palin, Huckabee) really do seem to believe that a Christian theocracy is the only thing that would “save this nation” from itself.

FMA, again

6 Jul

Federal Discrimination Marriage Amendment, yet again…

This abomination is being used, once again, to try to rally the ultra-conservatives to prevent the expected (and in my case, welcomed) Democratic take-over of Congress. The Republicans are just running scared.

Send a postcard to Congress here and let them know you don’t approve of the FMA.

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FMA goes down in Senate

7 Jun

Gay marriage amendment fails in Senate

FMA, again

2 Jun

Bush to push, again, for Federal Discrimination Marriage Amendment

This abomination is being used, once again, to try to rally the ultra-conservatives to prevent the expected (and in my case, welcomed) Democratic take-over of Congress. The Republicans are just running scared.

Send a postcard to Congress here and let them know you don’t approve of the FMA.

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Stop the new incarnation of the FMA

25 May

From the People for the American Way:

Return of the Federal Marriage Amendment

Anxious to hold on to their Congressional majority by motivating their Religious Right base to vote in November, Republicans intend to trot out and force Congressional votes on the so-called ‘Marriage Protection Amendment,’ which in fact would “protect” discrimination by writing it into the United States Constitution.

It is urgent that Senators hear from you that our American values support equality and oppose discrimination and that we want them to oppose this discriminatory amendment.

Email your senators now!