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Georgia

Gephardt, Richard

Germany

gerrymandering,
see
redistricting Gingrey, Phil

Gingrich, Newt: attempts to censure by; Freddie Mac and; government shutdown by; hypocrisy of; impeachment and; partisan warfare by global economics,
see
economy: global global financial crisis,
see
financial crisis of 2007–2008

Gobie, Steven

“God, guns, and gays”;
see also
guns; LGBT rights movement; religion Goldman Sachs

gold standard

Goldwater, Barry

“gonadal politics”

Goodin, Mark

Goodman, Andrew

Goodridge v. Department of Public Health
; aftermath of Gore, Al

government: academics in; corruption in; crippling of; ideas for funding; regulation by; reputation of; shutdowns of; state vs. federal;
see also
conservatism; liberalism; taxation Government Operations Committee

Government Reform Committee

government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs)

Gowdy, Trey

graduate school

Graham, Lindsey

Gramm-Latta bill

grapes, boycotting of

Great Depression

Great Recession,
see
financial crisis of 2007–2008

Greenhouse, Linda

Greenspan, Alan; on cutting taxes; on increasing taxes; on national debt; nonintervention by Greider, William

gridlock

Griffin, Kathy

GSEs (government-sponsored enterprises)

gubernatorial campaigns; Dukakis’s; Aaron Henry’s; Pataki’s; Patrick’s; Wallace’s 17; White’s Gunderson, Steve

guns: control of; lobby for; providing of; white men and
Hairspray

Halpern, Charlie

Hamilton, Charles

Hance-Conable bill

Hancock, Mel

Harkins, Harry

Harper’s

Harrington, Michael

Hart, Gary

Harvard University

Hatch, Frank

Hatch, Orrin

hate crimes law: in 1999; in 2006; in 2009; people protected by Hatter, Terry

Hawaii

Hawke, John

Hayes, Rutherford B.

health care reform proposals; Clinton’s; Nixon’s; Obama’s Healy, Bob

H
é
bert, Edward

Heckler, John

Heckler, Margaret passim

heckling

Helms, Jesse

Henry, Aaron

Hensarling, Jeb

heroin

Hicks, Louise Day

High Holy Days

highways

Hillel, Rabbi

Hinckley, John

Hispanics

Hobbs, Douglas

Hoboken, N.J.

Holder, Eric

Holt, Rush

Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act (HOEPA)

Homophile Union of Boston (HUB)

homosexual, as term

homosexuality,
see
LGBT people Hoover, Herbert

Hoover, J. Edgar

Hostettler, John

House of Cards

House of Commons

House of Lords

House Un-American Activities Committee

Housing Authority (Boston)

housing market, collapse of,
see
financial crisis of 2007–2008

housing policy,
see
affordable housing Hoyer, Steny

HUB (Homophile Union of Boston)

HUD (Housing and Urban Development)

Hudson, Rock

Human Rights Campaign

humor

Humphrey, Hubert

Huntington, Samuel

Hussein, Saddam

Hutchinson, J. Edward

Hyde, Henry; during impeachment

Hyde Park, Boston

hypocrisy

I-95

Icahn, Carl

ICBA (Independent Community Bankers of America)

Ickes, Harold

ideology, language and

IMF (International Monetary Fund)

immigration; for LGBT people

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965

impeachment: of Clinton; of Nixon

income inequality

income transfer programs,
see
welfare incrementalism

independence movements

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)

independents

Indonesia

infill housing

infrastructure, oppression and

Institute of Politics

institutional oppression

integration,
see
desegregation intercameral relations

International Development, Finance, Trade and Monetary Policy Subcommittee International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union

International Monetary Fund (IMF)

internment camps

Interstate Commerce Commission

interstate highway system

Investigations Subcommittee

Investment Company Act

Iraq War

Irish people: English and; in Massachusetts politics Israel

Italy

Japan: auto industry in; in World War II

Japanese American Citizens League (JACL)

Japanese Americans

Jenkins, Walter

Jews; jokes by; at
New York Times
; in politics; prejudice against; as voters Jianli, Yang

jobs: competition for; environmentalism and; patronage; trade and;
see also
employment discrimination John Birch Society

John F. Kennedy School

John Paul II

Johnson, Lady Bird

Johnson, Lyndon; election of; support for; tactics of Jones, Jeep

Jones, Richard

JPMorgan Chase

judiciary branch: fairness in; hierarchy in; legislative branch vs.; on marriage Judiciary Committee; during impeachment; on LGBT rights; Patriot Act drafted by Kaiser, Robert

Kameny, Frank

Kane, Katherine

Kanjorski, Paul

Kelly, Sue

Kennedy, Joe, III

Kennedy, John F.; administration of; on local government Kennedy, Patrick

Kennedy, Ted; LGBT rights supported by; in New Bedford; in 1980 primary
Kennedy or Nixon: Does It Make Any Difference?
(Schlesinger) Kerry, John; presidential campaign of; senate seat of Key, Sydney

Kiley, Tom

Kim Jong Un

King, Edward

King, Martin Luther, Jr.; assassination of

King, Mel

Kissinger, Henry

Kit Clark House

Klarman, Michael J.

Klein, Joe

Koch, Edward

Korean War

Korematsu v. United States

Korman, Nancy

Kovar, Peter

labor, as term;
see also
employment discrimination; jobs; unions; working class LaFalce, John

lame-duck sessions

Landrieu, Mary

Langone, Fred

language, political

Largent, Steve

LaRouche, Lyndon

Latinos

law school

Leach, Jim

Lead-Based Poisoning Prevention Act

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)

Legislative Black Caucus

legislative work; enemies and; favors and; judiciary and; party loyalty and; procedural moves and; timing of; voting and; wedge issues and Lehman Brothers

Lehrer, Tom

lesbians: AIDS and; in media; in politics

Levant, Oscar

Levene, Lord

Levin, Carl

Lewinsky, Monica

Lewis, Ann; in Clinton administration; collaboration with; in McGovern’s campaign; in White’s administration; in Women’s Caucus Lewis, Anthony

Lewis, John

LGBT people: in government jobs; immigration by; as innately LGBT; media on; in 1950s; in 1960s; in 1970s; in 1980s; in 1990s; in 2000s; as nonconformists; police and; reputation of; stereotypes about; visibility of; voting by;
see also
LGBT rights movement LGBT rights movement; African American support for; AIDS and; in Boston; compared to civil rights movement; conflict within; employment discrimination and; hate crimes and; internationally; marches for; marriage and; military and; Nader on; scandal and; sodomy and; for students; white male voters and;
see also
LGBT people liberalism; Democrats vs.;
see also
conservatism; radicalism Liddy, Ed

Lieberman, Joe

Lilly, Frank

Lincoln, Blanche

Lindsay, John

Lindsey, Lawrence

Liquor Licensing Authority

“Little Boxes”

Lloyd’s of London

lobbyists;
see also
conventional political activity Locke, David

Locked in the Cabinet
(Reich) Log Cabin Republicans

London Whale

Longcope, Kay

Lowenstein, Allard

Low-Income Housing Tax Credit

LSC (Legal Services Corporation)

Lungren, Daniel

Luntz, Frank

Lydon, Christopher

Lynch, John

lynching

Macdonald, Torbert

Macmillan, Harold

Macy, John

Mafiosi

Maher, Bill

Maine: Jim’s home in; LGBT rights in; politicians from majority, silence of

Maloney, Carolyn

marches

Marielitos

marijuana; legalization of

Marines

Markey, Edward

marriage equality; in California; DOMA and; ENDA and; heterosexuals threatened by; in Massachusetts; Obama on Marshall, Margaret

Marshall, Thurgood

Marttila, John

Marx, Karl

Maryland

Massachusetts: banking law in; congressional seats in; marriage in;
see also
Massachusetts legislature;
specific municipalities
Massachusetts Hospital Association

Massachusetts legislature; African Americans in; campaign for; ethnicity and; first job in; non-discrimination laws by; prank voting in; shrinking of MassEquality

Master of the Senate
(Caro) Matlovich, Leonard

Matsui, Bob

Matthews, Chris

mayoral campaigns

mayors;
see also
White, Kevin McCain, John; on military

McCain-Feingold bill

McCarthy, Joseph

McCloskey, Frank

McCord, William

McCormack, Edward

McCotter, Thaddeus

McDonald, Larry

McFeeley, Tim

McGee, Tom

McGovern, George; support from

McGrath, William

McGrory, Brian

McKinley, William

McKinney, Stu

McNamara, Robert

Medeiros, Humberto

media; in campaigns; closeting maintained by; on Lewinsky affair; outing by; parallel universes of Medicare; cuts to

Meehan, Marty

Meese, Ed

Meet the Press

Mehlman, Ken

Melia, John

Melville, Herman

men, white, as voters

Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee

metaphors: botched; mixed; political; worst

Mexico

Michel, Bob

middle class, creation of;
see also
working class Middle East

military: bases operated by; blacks in; communists in; LGBT people in; reinvigoration of; spending on; titles in;
see also
war Milk, Harvey

Miller, Brad

Miller, George

Mineta, Norm

minimum wage

Minnesota

Minnick, Walt

Mississippi, racism in

Mississippi: The Long, Hot Summer
(McCord) Mixner, David

Moakley, Joe

Moby-Dick
(Melville)

Mofenson, David

Mondale, Walter

monopolies

Montana

Moon, Sun Myung

Moore, Gene

Moore, Joanne

Morgenson, Gretchen

Morin, Steve

Morning Joe

Morningstar, Richard

Morse, Leopold

Moses, Herb; background of

Moynihan, Brian

Mudd, Roger

Mulvaney, Mick

Murtha, John

Muskie, Ed

NAACP

Nader, Ralph

NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement)

national debt; reduction of

National Economic Council

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF)

National Low Income Housing Coalition

national parks

National Rifle Association

National Student Association

National Women’s Political Caucus

Nelson, Alan

Nelson, Gaylord

Neuberger, Richard

Neustadt, Richard

New Bedford, Mass.; demographics of; politicians for
New Bedford Standard-Times

New Bedford Whaling Museum

New Deal

New Democrats

New Jersey

New Republic, The

Newsom, Gavin

Newton, Mass.; home in

New York: congressional seats lost by; marriage in; non-discrimination law in; political machine in
New York Post

New York Stock Exchange

New York Times
; on LGBT people NGLTF (National Gay and Lesbian Task Force)

Nicaragua

NIMBY

9/11,
see
September 11, 2001

Nixon, Richard; anti-war sentiment and; impeachment of; Kennedy vs.

Noble, Elaine; partners of

nonviolence

“No Promo Homo” amendments

North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

North Carolina

North Korea

Novak, Robert

nuclear arms treaty

Nunn, Sam

Nussbaum, Bernie

Obama, Barack; financial crisis and; financial reform and; healthcare reform by; on LGBT equality; on marijuana; on war; on white male voters Obey, David

Office of Personnel Management

Ogunquit, Maine

oil industry

omnibus appropriations bill, 2014

O’Neill, Tip; on LGBT rights; on middle class; on political culture; relationship with; retirement of; right wing vs.

On the Waterfront

OPEC oil embargo

opportunity costs

Orderly Liquidation Authority

outing, nonconsensual

Oxley, Michael

pacifism,
see
nonviolence; war: protests against PACs

paint, lead-based

Pakpahan, Muchtar

Palmer, Robert

Panetta, Leon

Pappas, Michael

parades, advice for

Parker, Alton

Parker, John

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