And France Makes Fourteen

By: Tuesday April 23, 2013 9:25 am

Moments ago the French National Assembly passed the final version of a bill that will allow same-sex couples in France to marry and adopt. Washington Blade:

Marriage Trifecta Tuesday

By: Monday April 22, 2013 1:05 pm

Tuesday, April 23 promises to be an exciting day for the freedom to marry movement. Two U.S. states and France are scheduled to take key votes on marriage equality bills. Already this year, marriage equality has been realized in several Brazilian states, the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, Uruguay and New Zealand.

Pat Robertson’s CBN News Blames Anti-Gay Violence in France on Immigrants and Muslims

By: Tuesday April 16, 2013 10:05 am

Last week in France, leaders of the Christian opposition to France’s marriage equality bill promised blood and war if the bill becomes law. Undoubtedly, such rhetoric will stoke anti-gay violence. Curiously, however, CBN News blames the current spate of anti-gay violence in France on immigrants and Muslims:

NOM’s Brian Brown Must Repudiate His French Colleagues’ Violent Rhetoric and Actions

By: Sunday April 14, 2013 9:00 am

Marriage equality opponents have ramped up violent rhetoric, and anti-gay physical violence has sharply increased, in the wake of the recent approval of a marriage equality bill by the French Parliament.

French-Led Military Intervention Supported by US Destined to Transform Mali Into Bigger Quagmire

By: Monday January 14, 2013 12:20 pm

France and eight other countries, including the United States, are escalating an intervention in the African country of Mali. The offensive, according to French authorities, is being mounted to target Islamic extremists or al Qaeda-linked rebels who have “grabbed more territory in Mali, inching closer to the capital.”

The Right is “bustin” all over

By: Tuesday November 27, 2012 1:30 am

Ultimately the Right’s love of ruining things for others is too unifying to allow other things to get in the way.

François Hollande Goes Medieval on Eric Schmidt as French Tax Authorities File $1.3 Billion Claim Against Google

By: Thursday November 1, 2012 11:20 am

Hollande was apparently not amused with this monopolistic high-handedness, and so today the French tax authorities filed a $1.3 billion dollar claim against Google to pressure them into a settlement, per France’s weekly Canard Enchaine.

We Don’t Have an American Foreign Policy Debate

By: Tuesday October 23, 2012 9:10 am

While Mitt Romney hid behind Barack Obama and displayed about as much independent thought as a college student who didn’t cram enough the night before the test and spent the whole time looking at his neighbor’s paper, his neighbor Barack Obama reflected so strongly the smoldering wreck that is this nation’s foreign policy consensus.

Mon dieu

By: Thursday October 18, 2012 1:30 am

Well, look who may be putting an end to Germany’s austerity fantasies.

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