Author: ourCOG

High Court Strikes Down DOMA but Leaves Fate of Proposition 8 Uncertain

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled the federal Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional. The high court declined to rule on Proposition 8, leaving the legal status of same-sex marriage in California unclear. Read our legal analysis of the two major decisions. »

Like Father, Like Son

I was recently in a crowd of hundreds of people when I was stopped by a complete stranger who said, “I have no idea who you are, but you must be a Braswell!” She took one look at me and the family resemblance was obvious.  I look just like my dad.  Now, if I could [...] »

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Bulgaria Protests – Day 12 at Independence Square in capital Sofia

EVERY day, for the last twelve days, at exactly 6:30pm, Independence Square, a busy intersection in the center of Sofia, has been the starting point for a protest march that passes by the parliament building, the so-called Eagle’s bridge and the National Palace of Culture. Around 10,000 people participate every evening. They are calling for [...] »