Alderman Library on the campus of UVA. After completing an exhilarating Capitol Hill internship in 2004, Karin Agness returned to University of Virginia eager to find a group of conservative women with whom she could continue her political education. But when she approached the school’s women’s center...
Alabama Republicans Seek To Purge Young Conservative Over Marriage Views
Senior members of the Alabama Republican Party are trying to kick a 23-year-old college Republican off their steering committee after she told a local news site that same-sex marriage was reasonable because “we’re governed by the constitution and not the Bible.”Stephanie Petelos, who chairs the College...
Plaintiffs In Discrimination Case Call On Eliot Spitzer To "Make Right What His Father Messed Up"
Plaintiffs Trevor Morris, Akim Rodriguez, and Anthony Haydenn stand in front of the Bernard Spitzer-owned East 57th Street apartment building, where they worked in 1999. Macey J. Foronda / BuzzFeedAs former governor Eliot Spitzer makes an increasingly likely return to public office, three plaintiffs...
The International Olympic Committee Can't Keep Dodging This Simple Question
WASHINGTON — A key choice the International Olympic Committee will be facing in the coming months was painted all over Emma Green-Tregaro’s fingernails last week.The Swedish high-jumper’s rainbow demand for LGBT rights in Russia brought to light an obscure question of interpretation that has emerged...
U.S. Doesn't Join Allies In Calling For U.N. Security Council Meeting On Egypt
WASHINGTON — The United States Mission to the United Nations did not join two other permanent members and one non-permanent member of the U.N. Security Council in calling for an emergency meeting on the situation in Egypt on Thursday. The United Kingdom, France, and Australia all called for a Security...
