The mainstream media are reporting the “standoff” over gay marriage in Alabama as if the state’s Chief Justice, Roy Moore, is the reincarnation of (Democrat) George Wallace, standing in the schoolhouse door, defying the federal government over desegregation. The meme suits the gay rights movement perfectly, as activists have long likened the struggle for marriage to the struggle against Jim Crow anti-miscegenation laws. Yet Moore is simply following the Constitution, not defying it.
by Joel B. Pollak17 Feb 2015, 6:00 AM PST0
The Oklahoma state House has approved a bill that protects ministers who refuse to marry same-sex couples. The bill now moves on to the state Senate.
by Dr. Susan Berry13 Feb 2015, 10:09 AM PST0
Amanda Knox, the American at the center of an Italian murder trial that gripped the world, got engaged to her musician boyfriend last week.
by Daniel Nussbaum12 Feb 2015, 12:39 PM PST0
In a contentious 25-minute interview with Alabama Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore on Thursday, CNN “New Day” co-host Chris Cuomo discussed Moore’s refusal to adhere to a federal judge’s ruling on same-sex marriages. Cuomo and Moore disagreed on whether or
by Jeff Poor12 Feb 2015, 8:21 AM PST0
A raft of major corporations donated huge dollars in support of a conference that bills itself as the largest annual gathering of LGBT individuals in the country. JP Morgan Chase sponsored the Creating Change conference along with Office Depot, Hilton
by Austin Ruse10 Feb 2015, 7:28 PM PST0
Barack Obama lied about his opposition to gay marriage, according to David Axelrod’s new memoir. The revelation is reported by Time magazine’s Zeke Miller as: “Axelrod: Obama Misled Nation When He Opposed Gay Marriage In 2008.” But that headline could just as easily have read: “Obama Misled Nation About His Faith,” since Obama claimed his opposition to gay marriage was based on his religious views.
by Joel B. Pollak10 Feb 2015, 6:22 AM PST0
The U.S. Supreme Court took a pass on preventing a lower court judge from allowing gay marriage in Alabama, a move that court watchers feel is an indication that the court will approve gay marriage nationwide later this year.
by Warner Todd Huston9 Feb 2015, 8:27 PM PST0
According to an upcoming book, Charles Manson’s fiancé only wanted to marry him so that she could display his corpse as a tourist attraction.
by Daniel Nussbaum9 Feb 2015, 3:27 PM PST0
The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not act to stop same-sex marriages in Alabama.
by Dr. Susan Berry9 Feb 2015, 9:44 AM PST0
The Dean of Marquette University has told conservative professor John McAdams that the university has begun the process of revoking his tenure and firing him.
by Austin Ruse8 Feb 2015, 3:18 PM PST0
Rosie O’Donnell has left the troubled ABC talk show The View, according to Page Six, and confirmed a separation from her wife Michelle Rounds.
by Breitbart News6 Feb 2015, 6:47 PM PST0
Two weeks ago at a Sunday Mass, Pope Francis recognized a delegation of Slovaks in the crowd and encouraged their efforts in a national referendum banning same-sex adoption. Just this week, at his weekly audience, Francis did it again.
by Austin Ruse5 Feb 2015, 10:42 AM PST0
The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) announced Monday that the owners of Sweet Cakes by Melissa bakery must pay a lesbian couple up to $150,000 for refusing to sell them a wedding cake.
by Dr. Susan Berry3 Feb 2015, 9:09 PM PST0
Alabama’s probate judges who do not believe in same-sex marriages are waiting to see what will happen after a Mobile judge ruled on January 23 that Alabama’s constitutional and statutory ban on gay marriages violated the U.S. Constitution.
by William Bigelow1 Feb 2015, 6:57 PM PST0
Kyle Norman, a member of the R&B group Jagged Edge, was arrested in Atlanta, Georgia Thursday morning on charges of aggravated assault after he allegedly shoved an engagement ring down his fiancé’s throat during an altercation at the couple’s home.
by Daniel Nussbaum29 Jan 2015, 5:51 PM PST0
President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address tonight was a very “colorful” speech one, to say the least. Like all of the other members of Congress, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) attended the SOTU, but she did not go alone. Wasserman Schultz
by Javier Manjarres20 Jan 2015, 9:29 PM PST0
As a backdrop for his marriage proposal to his boyfriend, Vito Cammissano, NFL defensive end Michael Sam chose Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.19 Jan 2015, 8:52 AM PST0
If the Court does uphold same-sex marriage as a constitutional right, it will mark a stunning transformation of marriage in less than seven years. In 2008, voters in California, easily one of the most liberal states, passed Proposition 8, which made traditional marriage the only form of marriage recognized in the state, overturning an earlier ruling by the state’s courts. Rather than make their case again to the voters, gay marriage advocates took to the courts, dominated by liberal judges.
by Joel B. Pollak18 Jan 2015, 6:11 AM PST0
Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone of San Francisco has called the Supreme Court’s decision to review the constitutionality of marriage laws “the most significant Court decision since the Court’s tragic 1973 Roe v. Wade decision making abortion a constitutional right.”
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.17 Jan 2015, 10:22 AM PST0
On Friday, the Supreme Court announced that it would at long last settle the issue of same-sex marriage across the country, answering whether the Constitution of the United States had magically grown a right to marry members of one’s own sex.
by Ben Shapiro16 Jan 2015, 5:30 PM PST0
Friday, after the news broke that the Supreme Court will hear four cases this summer of state bans to ultimately decide if gay marriage is a constitutional right, Bloomberg Television’s “With All Due Respect” host Mark Halperin said that the
by Pam Key16 Jan 2015, 4:21 PM PST0
In one fell swoop, a Florida state judge in Miami-Dade County lifted her own stay that had temporarily halted LGBT marriage in her county, and then immediately proceeded to perform a marriage ceremony for the four plaintiffs in the case she had heard.
by Austin Ruse7 Jan 2015, 8:33 PM PST0
U.S. campaigners against surrogate motherhood have told Breitbart News they are not at all surprised by the controversy swirling around two gay millionaires who became the first LGBT men to have their names entered on the birth certificate of children born from gestational surrogacy.
by Austin Ruse6 Jan 2015, 8:07 PM PST0
TLC announced back in December that it would be airing a special in January, titled My Husband’s Not Gay, that would follow married Mormon men who describe themselves as heterosexual despite being attracted to men.
by Kelli Serio6 Jan 2015, 5:59 PM PST0
A new study by the liberal Brookings Institute has found a jump in numbers of interracial couples across all races in the United States.
by Warner Todd Huston4 Jan 2015, 8:40 PM PST0
