Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – New Hampshire’s motto is “live free or die” and they demonstrated that, partially, by introducing civil unions for gay couples yesterday. No, it’s not real marriage like their neighbor Massachusetts has had since 2004, but it is a…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I don’t understand why Government supports the freedom of people to smoke, but not the freedom of people to marry. In the economics of exchanging liberty “for the public good”, an outright ban on cigarettes would clearly tip…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – When you vetoed the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act (and my freedom to marry), you cited “Proposition 22” as last word on same-sex marriage in California. I think it is important to look at what those…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I like you because you’re a non-nonsense kind of guy. You drive a hummer and smoke cigars regardless of what people say. And just as effectively as you enjoy your own freedoms, you usually defend those of Californians.…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I think that we are all on the edge of our seats about the plight of Gillian Gibbons, the teacher who was arrested in Sudan after she let her class name a teddy bear “Mohammed.” Yesterday, 600 protesters…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Happy Thanksgiving! At the dinner table this afternoon my mother told me that her friend Harold had shown her pictures of his grandchildren for the first time last week. She said that he hadn’t wanted to show them…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – I knew California was the first state to end the ban on interracial marriages (1948) and I always assumed we would continue to be leaders and proponents for all civil rights. Imagine my surprise when I discovered California…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – It has been 135 years since Susan B. Anthony voted in the 1872 presidential election. She was arrested barely two weeks later because it was illegal at the time for women to vote. In her defense, she argued…Read More »
Dear Governor Schwarzenegger – Yesterday, we went to Disneyland for the Tenth Annual Gay Days celebration. While I was hanging out with people who are going to be working really hard over the next few election cycles to keep those who veto…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 »