Tag Archives: Same-sex marriage

The Airport Meeting, Boris Bows Out

Friday, July 1, 2016

You’ve Got Mail: A brief private meeting between former President Bill Clinton and Atty. Gen. Loretta Lynch this week at the Phoenix airport set in motion events that could have serious consequences for candidate Hillary. Lynch said the meeting was …

Prisoner of Conscience, Donald Pledges

Friday, September 4, 2015

Church v. State: Five deputy clerks in Rowan County Kentucky offered to issue same-sex marriage licenses after their boss was found in contempt of court and sent to jail for refusing. District Judge David L. Bunning yesterday ordered Kim Davis …

Redacted and Released, 15 Bullets

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

Hillary Mail: The State Department is releasing another 4,368 Hillary Clintons emails from her time as secretary of state, about 150 of which are censored because they contain classified or sensitive information. Some were “confidential,” but none contained information considered …

Greece on the Brink, Waving the Flag

Sunday, June 28, 2015

Drachma Drama: About a third of Greece’s ATM’s ran out of money yesterday after Greeks rushed to the banks in response to the latest developments in the country’s credit crisis. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called for a quick national …

Law of the Land, Escapee Killed

Saturday, June 27, 2015

So Ordered: Same sex marriages began almost immediately yesterday in states where it had been illegal before the 5-4 Supreme Court ruling upholding marriage as a universal right. It could go down as one of the most monumental decisions in …

Arrest in Mansion Murders, Erin Go Gay

Friday, May 22, 2015

—From Poughkeepsie, NY.   Most Foul: DNA found on a slice of pizza has led investigators to the arrest of a suspect in the murder of a Washington DC family of three and their housekeeper last week in a DC …

Judge Orders Judge, Times’ David Carr Dies

Friday, February 13, 2015

Judge v. Judge: A federal judge in Alabama has ordered a local probate judge to issue licenses for same-sex marriages in compliance with the her previous order. In making the order, US District Judge Callie Granade is knocking heads with …

Court vs. Judge, Not Many Orgies

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

States Rights: Although some licenses for same-sex marriage were issued in a few major Alabama cities yesterday, they were denied in an estimated 52 of 67 counties. The licenses were supposed to be issued throughout the state yesterday after a …

States Rights in ‘Bama, Williams Cancels

Monday, February 9, 2015

States Rights: In defiance of a federal court decision, Alabama’s Chief Justice last night issued an order telling the state’s probate judges not to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples today. Chief Justice Roy Moore wrote that “Effective immediately, no …

Unemployment Drops, Superstorm Coming

Friday, November 7, 2014

Econ 101: Just three days after an election that was taken as a vote of no confidence in President Obama’s stewardship, the Labor Department announced today that unemployment has fallen to 5.8 percent with an addition of 214,000 jobs in …