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Gay-Marriage Win; Progressive Agenda Loss?new

Gay-rights supporters won a huge victory on July 8, when a federal judge in Boston ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act -- the federal law that defines marriage as between one man and one woman, thereby denying legally married same-sex couples important federal benefits -- was unconstitutional.
Boston Phoenix  |  Deirdre Fulton  |  07-15-2010  |  Civil Liberties

For 2006, Torture Is a Moral Issuenew

To effect policy change -- and to use the issue of torture to electoral advantage -- liberals have their work cut out for them.
Boston Phoenix  |  Deirdre Fulton  |  12-15-2005  |  Civil Liberties

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