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  • Sweet 16

    Sweet 16. The age of driver's licenses and birthday bashes, an iconic moment in the life of an American teenager when you're treated as an...

  • Waiting for Change

    At the November 2007 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in Des Moines, then-Senator Barack Obama invoked ''what Dr. King called 'the fierce urgency of now''' in urging support...

  • DADT Repeal Still Uncertain

    Calling Rep. Patrick Murphy (D-Penn.) ''a tireless champion'' for the repeal of the ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy, Servicemembers Legal Defense Network spokesman Kevin Nix...

  • Don't Ask, Don't Tell Â… Don't Vote?

    When asked about equality advocates' concern that a moratorium on enforcement of the military's ''Don't Ask, Don't Tell'' policy would put off a vote on...

  • Conservatively Speaking

    I believe it's important to acknowledge when we're wrong about our assumptions or expectations, so I should point out that when GOProud initially announced its...

  • GOProud Goes Big at CPAC

    The people stopping by to talk were mostly young, almost exclusively white and unabashedly conservative. Almost all, however, were just as excited to be welcoming...

  • Fierce Words, Little Power

    SAN FRANCISCO – President Barack Obama's name keeps coming up during the trial challenging the constitutionality of California's same-sex marriage ban. Wednesday, attorneys defending Proposition...

  • Coming Out Conservative

    In mid-February thousands of conservatives will descend on D.C. for the annual Conservative Political Action Conference -- better known as CPAC -- the premiere political...

  • History's Hobby

    If history has a hobby, it's making those who assume to know its course look foolish. At the close of the last decade, somewhat weary...

  • Come Together

    ''Our Time is Now,'' according to a call to action by several local GLBT groups seeking marriage equality. ''It is an invitation for all the...

  • Commonwealth Countdown

    Three statewide offices and all 100 seats of the Virginia House of Delegates are up for grabs come Nov. 3, in what political activists are...

  • Community Partners

    As Capital Pride -- now marking its 34th year -- evolves, it has gone from the greenest of grassroots celebrations in a schoolyard to local...

  • Hey, Big Bidder

    While a load of Republicans may have left town with the political reversal of fortune, plenty are headed to D.C. this weekend, April 16 to...

  • The New Victims

    There are certain clichés about ''liberals,'' ''progressives,'' ''lefties,'' what have you. As a longtime spy in that house of love, I can tell you that...

  • 2008: The Year in Review

    George Santayana, poet and philosopher, advised that, ''Those who cannot remember the past are doomed to repeat it.'' And who better to take advice from...