by Bach Polakowski | Jun 28, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
With passage of a law legalizing same-sex marriage in New York, we are beginning to see “second day” stories about the decision and its impact. One of the more curious arguments being hashed out in the media is whether wedding vendors who are opposed to...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 24, 2011 | Michael R. Triplett |
One of the most interesting, and confusing, stories of the weekend is the arrest of Timothy David Miller for allegedly helping Lisa Miller take her child to Nicaragua to avoid being reunited with the child’s custodial parent, Isabella Miller-Jenkins. I first...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 3, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett |
A quick note about the continuing saga of Chaplains and DADT, an issue we’ve covered extensively. At the conservative media criticism blog GetReligion, Terry Mattingly used one of our blog posts to suggest that NLGJA believed there was no religious liberty...
by Bach Polakowski | Nov 24, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett, Uncategorized |
The Southern Poverty Law Center has put out a preview of its latest list of anti-gay “hate” groups, causing some furor over whether showing up on that list means that the media shouldn’t feature those groups in interviews. Dan Savage set off the...
by Bach Polakowski | Nov 2, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett |
Last week, we wrote about how to cover the “chaplains fear ending DADT” stories. The Associate Press has offered a story which is, sadly, an example of how not to do it. The AP starts with a six-week old letter from retired chaplains (and the Alliance...