Terrance Heath

Terrance Heath

At a Glance:

Terrance Heath has been a Project Contributor since July 2007, has written 415 entries and currently lives in Washington, DC.

Bio

Terrance Heath has blogged at The Republic of T. since October 2003. He lives in the metro Washington D.C. area with his husband and their adopted son, and works as a blogging/social media consultant.

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Put a Ring On It: The Economics of Marriage

Filed by Terrance Heath | February 09, 2012 12:00 PM | 0 comments

I'm off to cover CPAC today, where -- in light of a federal court ruling California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional -- I'm likely to hear a favorite conservative talking point repeated: Marriage cures poverty, unemployment, and another economic problem.Read More

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Shellacked, Mitt Fights Back

Filed by Terrance Heath | February 08, 2012 7:00 PM | 1 comments

When Herman Cain and Rick Perry imploded last November, Jon Stewart called Romney "the luckiest motherfudger on Earth." That was before last night's "shellacking," when Santorum trounced Romney in Minnesota, Missouri, and Colorado - three states that Romney won in 2008.Read More

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Poisonous Parenting: The Santorum Edition

Filed by Terrance Heath | February 06, 2012 4:15 PM | 3 comments

It was my work-related blogging that alerted me to a remark Santorum made, comparing gay parents to felons, which inspired me to return to this series.Read More

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Newt Just Being Newt ... With a Little Help From His Friends

Filed by Terrance Heath | January 29, 2012 2:00 PM | 1 comments

Ultimately, Newt's problem is just being Newt. It always has been, because the real Newt bears a strong resemblance to the one portrayed in his opponents' attack ads. Read More

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Don't Like This Newt Gingrich? Wait Five Minutes

Filed by Terrance Heath | January 20, 2012 4:00 PM | 1 comments

It looks like the old joke about the weather - "If you don't like the weather, wait five minutes and it'll change" - is also true about Newt Gingrich. If you don't like this Newt Gingrich, wait five minutes and he'll change.Read More