Same-Sex Marriage on Townhall

Super Bowl or Gay Equality Bowl Fri Feb 1

Michael Brown

Is it too much to ask that the focus of this Sunday be on football and not on “gay rights”? ... more
Supreme Court will hear same-sex marriage cases Fri Dec 7

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Supreme Court to review same-sex marriage cases Fri Dec 7

Reuters News
Washington state readies for same-sex marriage Thu Dec 6

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Washington state gears up for wave of same-sex marriage applications Wed Dec 5

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Israel gets same-sex divorce before same-sex marriage Tue Dec 4

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Romney in Retrospect Wed Nov 14

Ken Connor

Well, it's finally over. After 18 months of intense political conflict, the American people chose to give President Obama another four years at the helm. Not surprisingly, there is a lot of Monday morning quarterbacking happening within the ranks of the GOP. ... more
Why a Good Person Can Vote Against Same-Sex Marriage Tue Oct 30

Dennis Prager

Next week voters in Maine, Maryland and Washington will vote on whether to redefine marriage to include same-sex couples. Given that there are good people on both sides of this issue, how are we to explain their opposing views? ... more
Obama endorses same-sex marriage initiatives in three states Thu Oct 25

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Lots Of Children, But No Fathers Or Mothers Wed Oct 10

Alan Sears

France plans to ban the words “mother” and “father” in legal language concerning marriage in that country. The goal is to further communicate the message that “marriage is a union of two people, of different or the same gender.” But the result is certain to be more children without mothers or without fathers in the home. ... more
The ‘Gay Marriage’ Spin Fri May 25

Rebecca Hagelin

Culture Challenge of the Week: Poll-Driven ‘Principles’ ... more
N.C. Vote Proves Rush Is Right on Marriage Thu May 24

Maggie Gallagher

President Obama is apparently tired of pretending he opposes gay marriage. Good. ... more
Gay Marriage: Culture War or Ambush? Wed May 23

Michael Youssef

When President Obama recently completed his “evolution” on homosexual marriage, he ambushed not only some of his friends, but the majority of Americans who still hold to the truth of heterosexual marriage. ... more
Why Gay Is Not the New Black Tue May 22

Michael Brown

Repeating what has been a rallying cry of gay activism for years, the cover of the December 16, 2008 issue of The Advocate announced, “Gay is the New Black: The Last Great Civil Rights Struggle.” Last week, on May 19th, headlines across the nation announced, “NAACP endorses gay marriage as ‘civil right.’” So, is gay the new black? ... more
Is the NAACP A Fair Representation of the African-American Community? Tue May 22

Demetrius Minor

On Saturday, May 19, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) officially came out and declared their support for same-sex marriage. According to USA TODAY, the organization saw the issue has comparable to civil rights. ... more
Three Views on Same Sex Marriage Mon May 21

Mike Adams

A lot of cultural commentators are confused these days. They believe that people’s views on same sex marriage are solely a reflection of their religious beliefs. Nothing could be further from the truth. Actually, some things could be further from the truth – like saying that Al Sharpton has integrity or that Dan Savage has class. But you get the point. The same sex marriage debate is about politics. ... more
NAACP backs same-sex marriage as civil right Sat May 19

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In Colorado, same-sex marriage remains a hot issue Sat May 19

AP News
President Obama's Gay Marriage Goof Thu May 17

Maggie Gallagher

Just how bad a blunder was President Obama's forced gay marriage endorsement? ... more
Recent News Could Cause Panic for Obama Campaign Thu May 17

Michael Barone

Is it panic time at Obama headquarters in Chicago? You might get that impression from watching events -- and the polls -- over the past few weeks. ... more
The President's 'Other Gospel' Thu May 17

Cal Thomas

It is one thing to talk about "fairness" when it comes to allowing gays and lesbians to marry; it is quite another to claim biblical authority for such relationships. ... more
Let's Get Ready to Rumble! Wed May 16

Ken Connor

Oh, the irony of it all. For the past two years, the Republican establishment has been insisting that the only effective way to beat President Obama in 2012 is to set contentious social issues aside and focus like a laser on the economy. Who woulda thought that it would be the President himself who would catapult these issues to the fore just as campaign season enters full swing? ... more
Romney's Gay Marriage Challenge Wed May 16

Jacob Sullum

Last Thursday, the day after President Obama finally endorsed gay marriage, his campaign released a video that faults his presumptive Republican opponent, Mitt Romney, for not doing likewise. ... more
Gay Marriage and All That Tue May 15

Paul Greenberg

Let us now praise Barack Obama. The president has finally come out and said what everyone -- except maybe himself -- knew he believed all along: He's for allowing homosexual couples to marry. That's nice. Now he can tick off another item on the list of must-dos for an orthodox liberal/progressive/libertarian. ... more
Why Do the Backwoods Bigots Get to Vote? Tue May 15

Michael Brown

In my last article, I explained how embarrassed the liberal elites were in the aftermath of North Carolina’s decisive passage of the marriage amendment. In their view, it was a triumph for backwoods bigotry. But there was a deeper sentiment lurking beneath the headlines and the sound bites: It’s hardly fair that these bigots get to vote! Just think of how wonderful America would be if only the enlightened ones could make the decisions. ... more
A Wicked Marriage Proposal Tue May 15

Robert Knight

After having done everything in his power to undermine marriage, Barack Obama has come out of the closet, so to speak, with his announcement that he’s now for brideless or groomless “marriage.” ... more