The U.S. Supreme Court, in a foreign policy case brought on behalf of a Jerusalem-born youth who wants his U.S. official documents to indicate Israel as his birthplace, will almost certainly ignore two elephant-in-the-room issues. In articulating its issues in Zivotofsky vs. Clinton, the court disregarded existing precedent from all three branches of the federal [...]
U.S. Supreme Court to decide where Jewish boy was born
November 7th, 2011
Google, Microsoft, Starbucks Say DOMA Hurts Business
November 4th, 2011
Top U.S. companies including Google, Microsoft, and Starbucks took the unusual step on Thursday of legally documenting their opposition to the Defense of Marriage Act. A brief filed in court comes from 70 businesses and organizations that want their voice heard on the constitutionality of DOMA, which bans same-sex marriage from being recognized federally and [...]
According to EqualityMatters.org, the fast food company donated nearly $2 million in 2009 to groups that have anti-gay agendas. IRS 990 forms show that WinShape, the restaurant chain’s charitable foundation which was founded by Chick-Fil-A’s chairman S. Truett Cathy in 1994, gave to the following groups in 2009: • Marriage & Family Legacy Fund: $994,199 [...]