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Fox News Radio host: Public schools are 'indoctrination centers' for LGBT rights

Fox News Radio host Todd Starnes on Thursday explained that marriage equality had only become more popular with Americans because the public schools were "indoctrination centers" for LGBT rights.

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Barney Frank: I'm not inviting Obama to my wedding

Wednesday night on "The Rachel Maddow Show," host Rachel Maddow welcomed Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank (D), who came out to the Boston Globe in 1987, thus becoming the first openly LGBT person to serve in the U.S. Congress. Frank and Maddow welcomed the president's announcement yesterday afternoon that he supports marriage rights for same sex couples.

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Romney incorrectly insists marijuana is a 'gateway drug'

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney on Wednesday lashed out at a reporter in Colorado who asked him tough questions about same sex marriage, immigration and marijuana.

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Chris Matthews compares LGBT Republicans to indentured servants

MSNBC host Chris Matthews on Wednesday praised President Barack Obama for endorsing same sex marriage.

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Rep. Johnson calls for probe into disinformation campaign targeting journalists

On the House floor Wednesday, Rep. Hank Johnson (D-CA) called for an investigation into an alleged disinformation campaign targeting journalists who reported on Department of Defense spending on Information Operations.

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Romney: Marriage is between a man and a woman

Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney responded on Wednesday to President Barack Obama's endorsement of same sex marriage, saying it was a "tender and sensitive topic."

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FBI director: Expanded surveillance powers 'absolutely essential'

FBI director Robert Mueller on Wednesday urged Congress to extend legislation that authorized the National Security Agency's warrantless wiretapping program started under the Bush Administration.

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Pat Robertson prays to convert 'homosexuals' from 'displeasing' Jesus

Televangelist Pat Robertson on Wednesday asked gay men and lesbians to pray with him that they would stop "displeasing" Jesus by doing "something the Bible says in an abomination."

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Obama endorses same sex marriage

In an interview with ABC News on Wednesday, President Barack Obama declared that "same sex couples should be able to get married."

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NC county commissioner calls to revoke 'illegal' same sex benefits

Only hours after North Carolina passed a controversial amendment banning same sex marriage, a county commissioner is already calling to revoke the "illegal" benefits provided to unmarried same sex couples.

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Texas school misspells own name for nine years

An elementary school in Fort Worth, Texas was recently forced to give itself a failing grade after realizing it had misspelled its own name for the past nine years.

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Leno to Santorum: 'You're wrong' on same sex marriage

NBC host Jay Leno on Tuesday told former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum that he was "wrong" to oppose marriage equality for LGBT Americans.

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Lugar's tea party opponent: 'Compromise' means Democrats join Republicans

The tea party Republican candidate who defeated Indiana Sen. Richard Lugar (R) after six terms in Tuesday's GOP primary says that his definition of "compromise" means that Democrats will have to come around the the right's way of thinking.

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