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Gay Marriage Advocates Go Nuclear
Gay Marriage Advocates Go Nuclear
This is the one for all the marbles, folks – either they succeed in using the federal courts to impose gay marriage nationwide, or they hand the victory to their opponents. Former Bush administration solicitor general Theodore Olson is part...
Ted Olson, better known as the devil, is now better than our president on gay marriage
americablog.com — Now I've seen everything. Ted Olson. Also known as George Bush's Solicitor General. Also known as the... guy who represented George Bush at the Supreme Court in the Bush v. Gore case. Also known as Mr. Burns. The man is pure evil. And he's now ... (more) Ted Olson, better known as the devil, is now better than ...
The All New TED@State
techpresident.com — Like dogs and cats living together, my friends. Like dogs and cats living together. The State Department... has announced that it will be importing a bit of West Coast thinking to Washington DC, hosting a two-hour session of TED talks right there in Foggy Bottom at 2:30pm ET today. The ... (more) The All New TED@State
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