I thought Wednesday’s panel on cross-party dating went pretty well. You can check out The D.C. Examiner‘s writeup and a summary from Wonkette. There should be audio up at the AFF site soon, which I’ll link when it’s posted.

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I meant to post this earlier, but I’ll be moderating this panel tonight: This Wednesday, October 12, please join AFF’s Roundtable, “Cross Party Dating: The Pick-Ups, Perils, and Pitfalls.” Our panelists will debate over the merits of dating people of different political ideologies. In the politically-charged DC culture, does party really matter in finding your […]

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I look at libertarian and existentialist themes in Serenity in “Out to the Black.”

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I try to suss out what “traditional marriage” really means.

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Wired’s got a short introduction to the phenomenon that, as it happens,was the topic of my very first Reason piece.

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A less than glowing profile of Venezuelan president Hugo Chávez.

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Well, this is depressing. Via Daily Kos, I come across the following quotation: Like every other man of intelligence and education, I do believe in organic evolution. It surprises me that at this late date such questions should be raised. Some wacky contemporary Christian-basher like Richard Dawkins, right? Actually, way back in 1922, it appears […]

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Arthur Silber works up more anger than I can manage over the Volokh Conspiracy debate on homosexual “conversion,” but his basic points strike me as right on. The core problem here is that Eugene is ultimately making a pretty trivial point, but framing it in the context of rebutting the idea that it’s a “myth” […]

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Not that anything there will be news to those who are already reading this blog, but if you scroll down at this link, there’s a short interview with me at National Journal/Hotline‘s Blogometer.

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Since the August issue is now posted on the home page, I guess I can link my article about the state legislative assault on gay parental rights: “All Happy Families.”

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