Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Yesterday was the 18th anniversary of the falling of the Berlin Wall. Apparently you can only keep people living with freedom apart from those without for so long. Just like the Wall divided Westerners and Easterners in Germany,…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger, I wrote to you in July to ask for your help in getting the EDD to change form DE1 to reference Domestic Partnerships on par with HUS/WIFE, and you were able to steer us to the right place to…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’m just a normal guy trying to be the best father I can. Something has to really upset me to get me to write a letter. You accomplished that when you said that Domestic Partnership is the same…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – As a pragmatist, I don’t mind so much that you’re planning to veto AB 43 for political reasons; however I was sad to hear you say that discrimination is somehow acceptable because “the people voted for it.” It…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I love hearing “change of heart” stories. Yesterday, San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders, a Republican like you, endorsed a resolution supporting the freedom to marry, reversing his previous position favoring Domestic Partnerships. He said “For three decades, I…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I am so proud of the Episcopal Church. In 2003, to underscore its belief that biblical teachings of tolerance and acceptance are paramount, they consecrated an openly gay bishop, V. Gene Robinson of New Hampshire. Now, the 2.2…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – My California Registered Domestic Partner and I are raising our two kids here in Los Angeles. There are currently nine bills moving through the legislature that will make my family’s life better. Five of them will make California…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I’m writing to you today about the attached CNN article describing how Orange County resident Ron Garber must continue to pay alimony even though his ex-wife has entered a new legal relationship. The judge ruled that her domestic…Read More »
The subtitle of this blog is “If you can take away marriage, you can take away anything.” What that means is that I don’t think that the Opponents of Equality are really targeting the Gays. I believe that they are a coalition…Read More »