Richard Rosendall

Gaping injustice and grief in Baton Rouge

Have you had occasion in your life to sob uncontrollably? Do you remember the raw grief and the sense of being lost, the free fall of despair? Were you 15…

President Obama campaigns with Hillary Clinton in Charlotte

Impressive performances by both President Obama and Secretary Clinton in their first campaign appearance together this year.

BLM Toronto absurdly demands barring police floats and booths from future Prides

Black Lives Matter Shuts Down #Toronto #Pride Demanding #Gay Cops Be Banned From Parade https://t.co/k4uJ13040C pic.twitter.com/e00aP2NRBq — TheGailyGrind (@thegailygrind) July 5, 2016 This is neither smart nor appropriate activism. I…

Video: FBI Director Comey recommends no charges against Hillary Clinton

Naturally, Trump quickly said it’s rigged. Yawn.

Letter from a predecessor

Hillary Clinton was hoarse from a heavy speaking schedule when she told this story about the letter George H.W. Bush left for her husband in the Oval Office in January…

North Carolina governor protects HB2 bill with $500,000 taken from disaster relief fund

North Carolina governor protects HB2 bill with $500,000 taken from disaster relief fund https://t.co/ZKHiv0lMNE pic.twitter.com/6EEIpn6kaj — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) July 2, 2016

Federal judge strikes down MS so-called "religious freedom" law

YES! Federal judge strikes down MS so-called "religious freedom" law https://t.co/6gVgcDchrB via @mstodaynews pic.twitter.com/1DFDEuON8h — Trans Equality (@TransEquality) July 1, 2016 Bravo to Judge Reeves, and congrats to Robbie Kaplan.

Thought for Independence Day weekend: a history of shame and struggle, interwoven

153 years ago on this day, the Battle of Gettysburg was underway. Eleven years earlier on July 5th in Rochester, what is possibly the greatest oration in American history was…

Blade, @dcpl announce partnership to digitize newspaper’s 47-year archive

Blade, @dcpl announce partnership to digitize newspaper’s 47-year archive https://t.co/I7M20XUXxO — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) June 30, 2016

UN Human Rights Council approves creation of first-ever LGBT rights watchdog

#UN Human Rights Council approves creation of first-ever #LGBT rights watchdog https://t.co/qfLgcwXLCk @WashBlade @HRC — Michael K. Lavers (@mklavers81) June 30, 2016