Blog entries tagged chai feldblum

For Feldblum, Obama goes the recess route

Thomas Peters — Mon, 29 Mar 2010 14:11:38 +0100

Over the weekend President Obama announced his intention to make fifteen recess appointments, including the controversial nominee and Chai Feldblum. David Dayen at FireDogLake calls Obama's choice to nominate Feldblum "a pretty bold" one. A blogger for the DailyKos writes "Bye-bye, bipartisanship."

David Smith, senior vice president for programs at the Huma...

Senator places secret hold on Chai Feldblum

Thomas Peters — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:35:20 +0100

The latest on one of Obama's most controversial appointees:

At least one senator has put a secret hold on the confirmation of openly gay law professor Chai Feldblum and four others to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

A Senate...

Chai Feldblum passes Committee - faces full Senate vote next

Thomas Peters — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 17:12:36 +0100

Yesterday EEOC-nominee Chai Feldblum was passed by the Senate HELP Committee in a closed-door vote.

Feldblum was not subjected to an individual vote, but was instead approved "en bloc" as part of a block of various nominees.

This is the easiest way for the Senate to confirm a controversi...

Chai Feldblum asks to take back polygamy endorsement - wishes to admit religious exemptions

Thomas Peters — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 06:00:00 +0100

Here at APP, with your active help and support, we have been working to expose the radical positions held by EEOC nominee Chai Feldlblum.

She is now trying to take back some of her public actions in support of concepts such as government-recognized polygamy (as Politico reports):

One of President Obama’s latest appointees to the EEOC is lesbian law professor Chai Feldblum, a former lawyer for t...

Two Friday Chai Mentions

Thomas Peters — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:06:15 +0100

As part of our ongoing campaign to oppose the nomination of Chai Feldblum to the EEOC, we're watching the news feeds to see what other individuals are saying about her.

Ken Blackwell at The Patriot Post:

"...aggressive EEOC action only promises to get worse. President Obama’s latest appointee ...

Updated: Chai Feldblum press release

Thomas Peters — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:03:45 +0100

An updated press release on our ongoing efforts to halt Chai Feldblum's nomination went live this morning on the PRNewswire-USNewswire:

American Principles in Action Calls on Senate to Reject Extremist EEOC Nominee:

Today, American Principles in Action urged concerned Americans to contact their Senators over t...

Chai's ENDA vs. Religious Liberty

Thomas Peters — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 19:41:25 +0100

Chai Feldblum is one of the drafters of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act. Penna Dexter discusses some of the measure's possible implications, and where Chai Feldblum fits into the picture:

Some people call ENDA a 'gay jobs quota bill.' It's to be enforced by the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission whose latest appointee is Chai Feldblum, currently a lesbian activist Georgetown Law Professor. When asked about the rights of employers to fo...

Religious Libery vs. Chai's activism

Thomas Peters — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:52:07 +0100

Andrea Lafferty on "Chai Feldblum Will Threaten Religious Freedom":

I was on CBN this morning with David Brody to discuss the views of lesbian lawyer Chai Feldblum who has been picked by President Obama to serve on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).<...

APP/APIA Release: Oppose Chai Feldblum

Thomas Peters — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:21:35 +0100

From our APP/APIA press release:

Today the American Principles Project and its sister organization American Principles in Action urged concerned Americans to contact their Senators over the impending confirmation of Chai Feldblum to a five year post on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC).

The ful...

Video: Obama appointee says Government should promote "gay sex is morally good"

Thomas Peters — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 15:31:39 +0100

Here is yet another incredible discovery of an Obama appointee who supports using the government to promote an agenda deeply out of touch with American values and civic virtue.

The "Bettle Blogger" on Chai Feldblum:

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President Barack Obama’s nominee Chai R. Feldblum for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission proclaims tha...