It’s happening again.
Seventeen years ago a charismatic young Democratic won the White House promising to end discrimination against gays in the military. Thinking it was a shoe-in, Bill Clinton underestimated the opposition. He overpromised and under-delivered, (more…)
For those of you interested in the contours of the coming fight over gays in the military, I will be posting, over the next few months, some remarks on what people are saying who oppose lifting the ban, or at least oppose doing it now. Some of these are liberals who find themselves indignant that other liberals would insist on equality at a time when we’re busy bailing out millionaires.
At work in my Miami pad
The book tour is over, but the blog is not! Actually, the book tour is not REALLY over; it’s just come home to the northeast corridor for a bit.
with Lance Black in Vegas
Yesterday I made a last-minute detour to Vegas for a conference, where I met Lance Black, screenwriter of MILK. (more…)
A review appears in the New York Times today, on the front page of the arts section.
You can see it online here.
This weekend, I delivered the first copies of Unfriendly Fire to Congress, meeting with four offices, including Rep. Jared Polis, (more…)
Lucy and Asher Assess their Uncle's Performance
Nathaniel’s had a great few weeks. Check out the photos below to see more.
Back on East Coast time! With a little help from the Daily Show, “Unfriendly Fire” catapulted this week from an Amazon ranking over 10,000 to as low as 205! It hit #44 in non-fiction, outselling the evil Ann Coulter, and hit #1 in several categories, including “public policy” and “gay and lesbian.” If you write a quick review on Amazon, you could help persuade visitors to buy the book: Unfriendly Fire on Amazon.com.
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