Posted on Truth Wins Out… “Against The Public Policy Of The State” Here in my home state of Maryland, state delegate Emmett Burns Jr. (D – Baltimore County), known among activists here as a reliable opponent of equality for gay citizens, went on the offensive right out of the gate this year.  The legislative session had hardly [...] ...

Christian warrior and Oklahoma lawmaker Sally Kern, who once declared gays more of a threat to America than terrorists, has set her sights on outlawing some forms of heterosexual divorce: Scheduled for introduction in the 2010 legislative session by state Rep. Sally Kern, R-Oklahoma City, House Bill 2279 would restrict the "use of incompatibility as a ground for divorce" in Oklahoma.The bill would not allow for divorce on the basis of incompatibility if:

• There are living minor children of the marriage
• The parties have been married 10 years or longer
• Either party files a written objection to the granting of

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In a rare weekend legislative session the House has voted to pass the health-care overhaul bill, voting 220 to 215 in favor. Just 218 votes were needed to pass the bill, but it was only with the Stupak Amendment that passage became achievable as anti-... ...