The Courts

George Takei Smacks Down Clarence Thomas For His Attacks On Same-Sex Marriage – VIDEO

George Takei Smacks Down Clarence Thomas For His Attacks On Same-Sex Marriage – VIDEO

Actor and social justice activiest George Takei slammed Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during an interview with Fox 10 this week in Phoenix. With his longtime partner and husband by his side, Takei slammed Justice Thomas for his dissenting opinion to last week’s decision legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, telling Fox 10: He is a clown […]

Conservatives Dealt 5 Knockout Blows The Last 8 Days

Conservatives Dealt 5 Knockout Blows The Last 8 Days

Riding high over the mid-term elections, then faced with the reality of what appears to be another “do-nothing” session of Congress – conservatives were dealt 5 knockout blows over the course of the last eight days. THURSDAY, June 25, 2015: 1) First came the Supreme Court decision in King v. Burwell, “negating a far-right challenge […]

2 Chimpanzees Granted Writ of Habeas Corpus, Seek Release From Biomedical Research

2 Chimpanzees Granted Writ of Habeas Corpus, Seek Release From Biomedical Research

The Nonhuman Rights Project reports that for the first time in world history a judge has granted an order to show cause and writ of habeas corpus on behalf of a nonhuman animal. According to their press release, “Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe issued an order to show cause and writ of habeas corpus” Monday […]

Court Finds Homosexuality Is Not A Mental Disease

Court Finds Homosexuality Is Not A Mental Disease

For the first time, a U.S. court has held that homosexuality is not a mental disease. New Jersey Superior Court Judge Peter F. Bariso Jr. ruled on Tuesday that therapists who claim that homosexuality is a curable mental disorder are committing consumer fraud in “an ongoing lawsuit filed on behalf of four men who say […]

Alabama’s Largest Paper Mocks Chief Justice Moore – Conservatives Flip Out

Alabama’s Largest Paper Mocks Chief Justice Moore – Conservatives Flip Out

Conservatives are flipping out over news that The Birmingham News, Alabama’s largest newspaper, published a Readers Poll on Sunday asking “Is Roy Moore a Closeted Homosexual.” The poll, created by news commentator Kyle Whitemore, was in response to recent controversy surrounding a January 23rd ruling by U.S. District Judge Callie Granade, who ruled the state’s […]

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