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Wiretap: Jeb Bush’s next-generation compassionate conservativism
"They crossed the border because they had no other means to work to be able to provide for their family. Yes, they broke the law, but it’s not a felony. It’s an act of love."
Gay marriage job creators
Colorado political candidates looking to tout job-creating policy proposals on the stump this election year got an email gift this morning from the Williams Institute at UCLA.
What matters to kids: Love, stability, not parent sexual orientation
"It doesn’t matter a bit whether parents are gay or straight, only that they treat their children with respect and provide a sense of security."
Wiretap: Hobby Lobby goes to Washington
It's the biggest case of the year, as the Supreme Court hears arguments about Hobby Lobby's attempt to use a religious exemption to avoid including birth control in its health plans.
Colorado gay rights campaign tapping into fast-growing support
OneColorado announced some of the leaders lining up behind its Why Marriage Matters campaign, including relatively high-profile figures such as Denver Rep. Rhonda Fields and former Speaker of the House Terrance Carroll.
Here come the grooms: Making history in order to get hitched
From that first spark, Moudi and I have known we wanted to get married. Challenging Utah’s ban on marriage equality in the lawsuit filed in March 2013 was our first step toward walking down the aisle.
Wiretap: Ed Snowden is no Lena Dunham
"Line around the block for Lena Dunham panel. Walked right into the Edward Snowden panel.”
Gay-rights groups, supporters launch Colorado ‘Marriage Matters’ campaign
"People come into my office to get married. It's a happy office. There are a lot of benefits that come with state-sanctioned marriage. I think everyone has an equal right to those benefits."
Colorado, Oregon attorneys general strike opposite positions toward gay marriage suits
"My advice to the Colorado attorney general when it comes to marriage cases is: Don't defend the indefensible and waste taxpayers' money."
Wiretap: The Kochs’ great American tapestry of freedom
The maze of Koch-backed nonprofit groups are able to hide their donors, but the Post did come up with a nice tidy number for the amount of money the groups put together: That would be 17 groups and $407 million.