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The Supreme Court Confronts the Gay Rights Revolution
It should be obvious to everyone that America is in the midst of a fast-moving revolution in the way that lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals are perceived and treated by the law.
Only 27 years ago the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ugly decision in Bowers v. Hardwick upholding Georgia’s law criminalizing consensual sex between gay people. It took ten years after that before the legal environment started to change -- and the pace of change has been increasing ever since.
Immigration Opportunity Will Never Be Stronger
Former Gov. Jeb Bush showed himself to be out of step with the emerging consensus in Washington, D.C. that we should not address the presence of millions of undocumented immigrants, some of whom have been in the country for decades, by creating a permanent underclass.
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