State of the Union
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Louis Virtel snaps back at House Republicans for using his ‘Jeopardy!’ snap
Thursday, January 14, 2016"The reason people liked my snap was because it defied regressive, homophobic, scary-ass losers like you." -
State of the Union: Political divide on full display in GOP, Dem reaction
Tuesday, January 12, 2016Reaction to President Barack Obama's address underscores how polarized Washington is right now. -
Kim Davis to attend president’s final State of Union Address
Tuesday, January 12, 2016Davis' lawyer, Mat Staver, announced Tuesday that both he and Davis will be in the audience "to stand for religious freedom." -
State of the Union: Obama says fight for marriage equality is ‘a story of freedom’
Wednesday, January 21, 2015Just months before the U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to consider the issue of nationwide marriage equality, President Barack Obama on Tuesday praised the issue as “a story of freedom across our country” and “a civil… -
Florida newlyweds, plaintiffs in gay marriage case to attend State of the Union
Tuesday, January 20, 2015Florida newlyweds Todd and Jeff Delmay will attend President Barack Obama’s State of the Union Address in Washington on Tuesday as guests of U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz. -
Advocates seething over Obama’s inaction on LGBT workplace protections
Wednesday, January 29, 2014WASHINGTON — For some White House allies, the long list of executive actions President Barack Obama announced in his State of the Union address was marred by a few glaring omissions. Gay rights advocates are seething… -
Obama’s State of the Union address leaves many LGBT leaders disappointed
Tuesday, January 28, 2014In his State of the Union address Tuesday night, President Obama spoke of a nation working on issues such as marriage equality and earning the respect of other nations “because we believe in the inherent dignity… -
State of the Union: Obama vows to flex presidential powers
Tuesday, January 28, 2014WASHINGTON — Vowing to act “whenever and wherever” he can, President Barack Obama unveiled an array of executive actions in his State of the Union address Tuesday night aimed at bolstering economic security for millions of… -
State of the Transgender Union: Time for collective action toward racial justice
Monday, January 27, 2014In this year’s State of the Union Address to Congress, President Obama is expected to acknowledge and focus on the inequality that is seemingly growing once again in the United States. As the President has been… -
Jason Collins, Boston bomb survivors among guests at State of the Union
Monday, January 27, 2014WASHINGTON -- Openly gay NBA player Jason Collins will be among the guests to sit with first lady Michelle Obama on Tuesday when President Barack Obama delivers the annual State of the Union address on Tuesday.
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