Chart of the Day

In the long journey for equal rights for gays, it feels like we have come a long way. But then you look at this interactive chart from the Guardian and you realize we have a long long way to go. And then you realize that Obama’s announcement last week was even more courageous and ground breaking than you think.

And attention to every single American newspaper and media outlet: Why is it that I have to rely on a BRITITSH newspaper for information such as this? Afraid of the looney right? Or too focused on the fauxrage of the day. This is why you fail.