January 6, 2015
Atlanta Mayor Fires Homophobic Fire Chief
Filed by John M. Becker | January 06, 2015 | 5:15 PM |Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has terminated the city's fire chief, Kelvin Cochran, after writing and distributing an anti-gay, anti-woman, and anti-Semitic book to his employees.Read More
Miami Archdiocese Threatens to Fire Employees Who Publicly Back Marriage
Filed by John M. Becker | January 06, 2015 | 4:00 PM |As the freedom to marry comes to Florida, the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami is warning its employees that they may be fired if they publicly support marriage equality -- even on their personal social media pages.Read More
A Different Kind of New Year's Column
Filed by Mark Segal | January 06, 2015 | 1:00 PM |2014 was the best year of my life and, at 63, that's saying something.Read More
California's Gas Price Hysteria
Filed by Guest Blogger | January 06, 2015 | 11:30 AM |Don't be swayed by Big Energy's misinformation: cap and trade is the most market-friendly, cost-effective way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Read More
Kid Rock 'Not Opposed' to Marriage Equality, Says Rap-Rock is 'Gay'
Filed by John M. Becker | January 06, 2015 | 10:00 AM |"If someone says you can't say 'gay' [as a pejorative] you tell them to go f**k themselves. You're not going to get anything politically correct out of me."Read More
