Monthly Archives: October 2006

Where was homeland security?

Apparently during the night, New Jersey, despite sharing no common border with us, has somehow managed to annex Virginia. How else to explain the sky-is-falling silliness emanating from the pro-Marshall/Newman crowd? Here’s a little quiz: Is there a risk that … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary | Tagged , , | Comments Off on Where was homeland security?

Commonwealth Coalition responds to NJ ruling

No doubt anticipating desperate spinning action by proponents of Ballot Question #1, The Commonwealth Coaliiton released the following statement in response to the New Jersey Supreme Court decision. Do we really need to be reminded that Virginia is unaffected by … Continue reading

Posted in Advocacy, Press releases | Tagged , | Comments Off on Commonwealth Coalition responds to NJ ruling

NJ Court hands down mixed ruling

The decision in the New Jersey marriage equality case was just announced. It’s similar to the Vermont ruling: Same sex couples are entitled to a legally recognized union defined by the legislature, but implementing marriage equality is “a matter left … Continue reading

Posted in Advocacy, Press releases | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

“Cuckoo’s Nest” Letter – Thanks Leesburg Today!

Sometimes it takes a while for hateful messages to soak in. I think this may be the result of “putting on the armor of God” to wage political battle against an ideology bent on destroying our very existence. Last night, … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary | Tagged , | 3 Comments

Reading comprehension

You know, with all the discussion of the Marshall/Newman amendment over the last several months, it’s remarkable that anyone still needs to point out that the language of the amendment, Ballot Question #1, is substantially different from that of the … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary | Tagged , | Comments Off on Reading comprehension

Our signs are so not gay

Thus demonstrating that the Commonwealth Coalition is, in fact, a bunch of straight people who only care about boring, non-design oriented things like our Bill of Rights. Even Greg Letiecq can see this: “Apparently the Commonwealth Coalition has decided to … Continue reading

Posted in Observation | Tagged | 4 Comments

Introducing the Padilla traveling circus

Luis Padilla, fired by Cargill for refusing to refrain from displaying his anti-equality views to his co-workers, is being groomed for full blown martyrdom by Victoria Cobb, et al. Of course, every anti-gay media piece about the case consistently redacts … Continue reading

Posted in Commentary | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments