Tag Archives: LGBT

Down and Out On Your Streets

19th
Mar. × ’13

When I saw Michelle Shocked perform in Auburn a little over a year ago, she described herself as “to the left of Emma Goldman.” Well, today Emma is a shrinking figure in Michelle’s rear view mirror. Damn, I used to like her.

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Blaming the Victims

9th
Oct. × ’12

My review of Bruce Bawer’s The Victims’ Revolution: The Rise of Identity Studies and the Closing of the Liberal Mind for Reason.com is now up. Spoiler alert: I didn’t like it.

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Six of One, Half a Dozen of the Other

17th
Aug. × ’12

The guy who shot a security guard at the Family Research Council’s offices was wearing a “backpack full of Chick-fil-A sandwiches.” So is this like carbon offsetting?

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Chikin Games

13th
Aug. × ’12

The following letter appeared in today’s Opelika-Auburn News: To the Editor: Rudy Tidwell’s defense (letter to the editor titled “Chick-fil-A COO’s comments twisted” on Aug. 4) of Chick-fil-A honcho Dan Cathy is bizarre. Cathy “did not directly condemn same-sex marriage,” Tidwell tells us; he simply “affirmed the biblical view of marriage as being between one [...]

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Less In Vegas

16th
Jul. × ’12

Here’s a fun, brief speech from Less Antman at the LP convention. Some favourite bits: As someone who joined the Libertarian Party more than 32 years ago, when our party and platform already was committed to marriage equality, while the rest of the country, including Democrats, were still debating gay imprisonment, I can tell you [...]

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Cordial and Sanguine, Part 36: Wedding Bells Are Joining Up That Old Gang of Mine

12th
Jul. × ’12

My review for Reason.com of Elizabeth Brake’s Minimizing Marriage: Marriage, Morality, and the Law is now online. I’ve also blogged thereon at BHL. But what I really want to know is: can I marry a corporation?

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