I live in St. Louis and like most of the country I was shocked when gay marraige came to Iowa this year.  IOWA!  Shocked, but extremely happy.  For several years now I have stood alongside my LGBT friends in their struggle for equality.  I've been on the radio, I've lobbied

Sometimes you have to look back at history to see where you are presently.  When the United States came to being back in 1776, “All men are created equal” seemed a great promise, yet that statement has caused some of the more ugly periods in our history. In 1776, blacks