Archive for June, 2011

Obama Still Not Advocating For Gay Marriage

Wants equal rights, but no direct advocacy

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 26, 2011 • 14 Comments »

Eric Cantor’s Real Game

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by Stuart Shapiro

Eric Cantor garnered headlines for his departure from budget talks with Vice President Biden.  Cantor informed his nominal boss, Speaker John Boehner, the morning of his decision, leading Steve Benen to speculate about Cantor’s motivations.

I think it’s safe to say the top two House Republicans aren’t exactly coordinating their efforts. It’s also fair to say both would like to blame the other for a deal that no one is going to like.

And it’s also fair to say that if Republicans fare poorly in 2012, Cantor will be challenging Boehner for the caucus leadership post, and …

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Stuart Shapiro June 25, 2011 • 3 Comments »

Republican Bill Would Stop Obama From Granting Amnesty

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Lamar Smith of Texas to introduce bill

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 25, 2011 • 8 Comments »

New York State Approves Gay Marriage

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New York’s Senate voted 33-29

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 75 Comments »

Liberaland Update

We are changing servers over the weekend, beginning right after Friday night’s show. We are hoping this will not result in downtime, but apologize in advance for any glitches. Our new facility will give us faster page loads and provide a more robust user experience.  And, please enjoy our new posting feature where you can link to your own stories by clicking on the submit link on the right side of the page. By adding crowd sourcing we aim to enhance the breadth of the site.…

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • Comments Off

Karl Rove Group To Spend $20 Million Attacking President Obama

Is this a good use of $20 million?

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 15 Comments »

Federal Judge Stops Indiana From Defunding Planned Parenthood

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U.S.  District Judge Tanya Walton Pratt’ s rulling means 9300 Medicaid patients can now be seen

Ruling also ends requirement that doctors tell patients fetuses can feel pain

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 11 Comments »

Congress Votes Against Libyan War, But Also Votes Against Defunding It

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180-238 against defunding, 123-295 against approving the war for another year

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 3 Comments »

You Can Now Add Your Own Posts Here

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Click on the “submit a story” link on the right. You’ll be guided through and, once submitted, your contribution may show up right here.…

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 14 Comments »

Republican Candidates Vie For Title Of Most Anti-Abortion At National Right To Life Convention

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Herman Cain blames our “secular culture” for allowing abortion

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 4 Comments »

Michaele Salahi Performs “Bump It!”

The logical career trajectory from White House gate crasher…

Read more » Posted in Liberaland by Alan June 24, 2011 • 1 Comment »