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DOMA: Is the Tea Party "Mute" Dumb or Just "Stupid" Dumb?

What kind of party (or movement or whatever), especially one that claims to be radically transforming the political landscape at the most basic constitutional and philosophical levels, "does not take a position on social issues"?

Justice Harlan, Meet Speaker Pelosi

Contrary to the hopes (or fears) of many, the Presentment Clause has not been repealed.

On No-Fly and Emanuel & Lautenberg's "New Due Process"

Remind me again how Obama and the hyper-liberal Congress were going to usher in a new civil libertarian paradise where basic constitutional rights are actually acknowledged and respected?

A Sarah Palin Retrospective

While everyone tries to make head or tails of precisely what Sarah Palin is planning for the future, it would behoove us all to recall Sarah Palin's past and how she came to this tragiccomic point where anyone even cares.

A Quick "Matthew Shepard Act" Observation

As the bill slogs its way through Congress, keep in mind that there are two alternative reasons to oppose it.

On Obama's Stale Crumbs for Gay Bureaucrats

Let's begin with what exactly the "historic" memorandum is — and is not.

On the "Timidity and Cowardice" of Gay Democrats

There is no basis for pretending that the tried and true Democratic tactic of throwing gays under the bus is either new or shocking.

The Perils of the Democracy Fetish — Part Two

On our "weakest, dumbest and most venal" politicians.

Which Planet's Supreme Court Are They Referring To?

A secondary gay rights group in New England is triggering the tripwire and challenging DOMA in federal court.

Should There Be "Federal Civil Unions"?

David Blankenhorn and Jonathan Rauch seem to think so.

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