Gay marriage scores a telling victory
The fight for gay marriage reached a significant milestone Friday, when a bill legalizing gay marriage passed through the New York Senate. New York is...
Many new Florida laws reflect GOP philosophy
TALLAHASSEE – Florida will take another step into an era of declining expectations from its cash-strapped state government this week when the most austere in...
Marijuana should be legalized this year
On Thursday, Texas Republican Rep. Ron Paul and Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Barney Frank introduced the first-ever legislation designed to end the federal ban on cannabis...
Pride parade celebrates passage of gay marriage
NEW YORK – The floats were there, the music and dancing, too – all the usual staples of one of the world’s oldest and largest...
Small films that pack a big punch
This year has been an exceptional one for smaller films gaining both critical and commercial success. From Woody Allen’s “Midnight in Paris” to the summer...