Submitted by ONE Community on July 24, 2012 - 2:59pm
Mitt Romney is just one of a number of politicians and high-profile personalities to offer condolences on the death of Sally Ride, the first American woman in space, on Twitter and other social media outlets. But the Republican presidential nominee's response isn't sitting so well with some, particularly given the posthumous revelation that Ride was in a long-term relationship with another woman.
In his original Tweet, Romney wrote:
Sally Ride ranks among the greatest of pioneers. I count myself among the millions of Americans she inspired with her travels to space.
Submitted by ONE Community on May 1, 2012 - 9:05pm
WASHINGTON — Ten months into his term as Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney was abruptly confronted with an emotionally charged issue: The state's highest court ruled that gays had the legal right to marry, thrusting the state into the forefront of the same-sex marriage debate. Read more »
Submitted by ONE Community on March 29, 2010 - 1:14pm
Meghan McCain spoke at George Washington University Thursday evening and defended her support for marriage equality as principled, not politically expedient. Meanwhile, antigay protesters and gay rights advocates held demonstrations outside the Washington, D.C., auditorium.
Student newspaper The GW Hatchet reported on the event.
“McCain — the daughter of former Republican presidential nominee Sen.
Meghan McCain spoke at George Washington University Thursday evening and defended her support for marriage equality as principled, not politically expedient. Meanwhile, antigay protesters and gay rights advocates held demonstrations outside the Washington, D.C., auditorium.
Student newspaper 