When you have no valid argument against a bill, I guess you resort to hyperbole and hope nobody will notice the anti-gay animus motivating you.  Washington state Senator Dan Swecker opposes HB 1267, a bill that would update the Uniform Parentage Act of 2002 by “clarifying and expanding the rights and obligations of state registered [...]

Anyone detect a trend? Update: Photos cropped to facilitate analysis.

Washington Eagle Forum, a local subsidiary of Phyllis Schlafly‘s organization, is promoting the anti-family Referendum 71 using violent terminology. The recent hostile acts of redefining marriage by our state legislators and Governor Gregoire is what has set the stage for Referendum 71.  They carefully crafted and passed a bill using the guise of domestic partnerships, [...]

Protect Marriage Washington is the misnamed organization out to repeal Washington State’s new domestic partnership law via Referendum 71.  Cindy Honcoop is on the Protect Marriage Washington Board of Directors, but while others work, Cindy has been known to vacate and Twitter.  And now, as her colleagues feverishly burn rubber crossing the state to deliver [...]

For the second time this year, Washington’s Governor Chris Gregoire has had the honor of advancing civil rights with her mighty pen. Governor Gregoire has been a steadfast ally.  Here is what she said when the House passed SB 5688, the Domestic Partnership Expansion Bill of 2009: “I want to thank the legislators who worked [...]