MB Civic

This has been flying under the radar (or mine at least since I haven’t read Americablog for awhile) .. People in the GLBT community are pissed!!! There’s been a lot of talk and no action from Obama on a host of issues but what really tipped the scale was when, as Aravosis writes in Salon, “last week our president had his Department of Justice file a brief in defense of DOMA [the Defense of Marriage Act], a law he had once called ‘abhorrent’. In that brief, filed on the 42nd anniversary of the Supreme Court ruling in Loving v. Virginia (which outlawed bans on interracial marriage), our own interracial Harvey Milk, not lacking a sense of historical irony, compared our love to incest and pedophilia. Shit, meet fan” .. read more