Going After the "Movable Middle" on Gay Marriage

But what the report clearly shows is how we lost the "middle voters" - people who don't explicitly support same-sex marriage, but who are persuadable on the issue. The poll asked voters to pick one of four positions: (a) 39% said gay couples should have full marriage rights, i.e., the base; (b) 22% said they should have the "same legal rights" but not call it marriage; (c) 25% said that marriage i...

Beyond Chron • Mar 1, 2010

Oldest State Was "Test Run" for Repealing Prop 8

I don't blame "No on 1" for what they did, because responding to the "gay marriage in schools" ad was better than letting it fester. But next time, there needs to be a serious discussion about how to address the inevitable attacks that our hateful and vicious opponents clearly have no shame hurling at us. A good friend - who is a former teacher - sent the following e-mail yesterday, offering me so...

Beyond Chron • Nov 7, 2009

Repealing Prop 8: Should We Do it in 2010 - or 2012?

I still don't understand who "the movement" is, and how any "decision" can be binding on everyone in the movement....

Beyond Chron • Jul 30, 2009

Why the Prop 8 Protests Matter

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Beyond Chron • Nov 17, 2008

Why Prop 8 Can - and Must - Be Overruled

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Beyond Chron • Nov 13, 2008