Articles by Roger F. Gay
rogerfgay@yahoo.com
Roger F. Gay is Director and primary researcher for Project for the Improvement of Child Support Litigation Technology. He is a contributing editor for Men's News Daily, Fathering Magazine, and special issues of In Search of Fatherhood. Some articles are also available from other online and print sources. Source links next to each title.
MND = Men's News Daily FM = Fathering Magazine TGR = Toogood Reports ESR = Enter Stage Right NWV = News With Views ISF = In Search of Fatherhood TCA = The Children's Advocate FV = Fatherville
New Jersey Council for Children's Rights Appreciation Award 2002
For Journalism and Child Support Reform
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Norway Should Apologize for the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize (07/19/08) [MND]
Norway should apologize for awarding a Nobel Peace Prize to Al Gore and the IPCC.
Disproof of Global Warming Hype Published (07/18/08) [MND]
A mathematical proof that there is no “climate crisis” has been published.
Climate Democracy (07/03/08) [MND]
Let the voters decide which way they want climate to go.
Solution Found to Global Warming (06/15/08) [MND]
Parks and green areas dramatically reduce city temperature.
Ireland Saves Europe Another Day (06/13/08) [MND]
Proposed EU Constitution, repackaged as the Lisbon Treaty, meets with public rejection once again.
Global Warming: Has Anyone Noticed that it’s Over? (05/24/08) [MND]
The end of civilization as we know it, is not at hand.
IPCC Challenged to Recant Global Warming Position (04/19/08) [MND]
A group of scientists challented the UN's IPCC to admit that there is no evidence that human activities drive climate change.
Al Gore to Launch New Propaganda Campaign (03/31/08) [MND]
Be forewarned; Al Gore hasn't given up.
Sweden: The Land of Robots (02/07/08) [MND]
A true robot connoisseur will include Sweden on the list of countries at the cutting edge of robotics R&D.
Clinton Less Capable, Less Electable (01/31/08) [MND]
Hillary Clinton would become the mouse in a cat and mouse game before November.
Looks Bad for Republicans (01/24/08) [MND]
Reagan Republicans created a conundrum on "conservative values" and federal family policy.
Three Election Pledges (11/07/07) [MND]
Pledges on writing and voting right.
American Political Primer for Europeans (11/03/07) [MND]
Americans are once again preparing for the heart-wrenching drama of a presidential election. There is a need for at least some kind of basic primer.
Al Gore Stars in Death of the Documentary (11/01/07) [MND]
Mature film aficionados anticipated a new era; restoring all the old thrills and chills dampened by so many years and so many fireballs – until Al Gore came along.
Republicans and Democrats Should Start “Third Parties” (10/31/07) [MND]
In 2007, the votes seem to be in already on 2008. Two-thirds of the voting public are dissatisfied with the “two party system.”
The Challenge Ahead for Family Rights Activism (10/30/07) [MND]
The Fathers’ Rights Movement is winning. Fathers’ rights activists may disagree.
Dobson is Wrong - Maybe (10/17/07) [MND]
Soon after my article “Dobson is Right” was published, I became aware that he is, “as an individual,” breaking ranks with a resolution he is involved with as a leader.
Dobson is Right (10/17/07) [MND]
The opposition is the belief that voting in accordance with one’s beliefs is political heresy.
Phases of the fathers’ rights movement (10/14/07) [MND]
In order to better see where the fathers’ rights movement should go, it needs to think about where it has been and where it is now. For this reason, I present my own initial draft outline of the major phases of the fathers’ rights movement.
America the Nonpartisan I (10/12/07) [MND]
Perhaps it is time for a more fundamental look at our “two party” system and the potential consequences of mass desertion.
Is Hillary Clinton Abusing YouTube? (10/9/07) [MND]
One of the greatest offenses a political candidate can perpetrate is abuse of the internet.
Democrats, Rush Limbaugh, and the Zombies (10/8/07) [MND]
Like others, I have noticed the determination behind the Democrats’ attack on Rush Limbaugh.
My Courageous Stand with Star Simpson (09/22/07) [MND]
"I have no idea what a real bomb looks like," writes a blogger at machinist.salon.com, "but I don't think it’s a plastic board with a 9-volt battery on it."
EU Constitution: Next Move? (07/05/07) [MND]
To stop the political machine from running over them, EU citizens must take control of the constitutional development process.
EU Bosses Attempt to Sneak Constitution into Effect (06/14/07) [MND]
This week, European citizens are bracing for the new sales pitch. This time however, they will not be allowed to vote.
RoboBusiness: Robots that Dream of Being Better (05/16/07) [MND]
RoboBusiness 2007: Swedish company, iRobis, announces very intelligent learning, adaptive, problem solving robotics software product will be available this year.
Presenting American Robot Servants (10/10/05) [MND]
GeckoSystems, Inc. (Conyers, GA), presents their new generation mobil service robot at the International Robots & Vision Show and Conference.
Swedish Ambassador Retreats From Bigoted Remarks (07/07/05) [MND]
Swedish ambassador says she does not know whether she spoke the truth.
Call to Fire Sweden’s Ambassador For Feminist Hate Speech (07/03/05) [MND]
Former Equality Minister and current Ambassador to Brazil Margareta Winberg took her fight against men too far.
Death of a Father (06/23/05) [MND]
Washington State: Perry Manley died in a last dramatic protest against corruption in family law.
Spiderman Strikes in Sweden (06/21/05) [MND]
Fathers 4 Justice tactics come to Sweden.
Child Support Guideline Changes in Minnesota and Australia (06/17/05) [MND]
Similar changes in child support guidelines were recently announced in Australia and Minnesota.
Inside the Child Support Puzzle (06/15/05) [MND]
The core problem that has been solved is that of finding the appropriate standard of living increase that can result from the payment of child support.
Suggestions for the EU Constitution (06/14/05) [MND]
Now that their proposal has been democratically defeated, EU architects are concerned about what comes next.
Unraveling Feminism in Sweden (06/13/05) [MND]
Discussion and debate in Sweden may have broken the glass barrier against criticizing feminist beliefs.
Solving the Child Support Riddle (06/01/05) [MND]
The purpose of child support is not merely to prevent children from becoming public charges.
France Rejects EU Constitution (05/28/05) [MND]
The French people voted down the proposed EU constitution in a referendum today, temporarily lifting the dark cloud that was descending over Europe.
Child Support Solution: What does it solve? (05/25/05) [MND]
This article responds to public comments on the previous article.
Child Support Guideline Problem Solved (05/12/05) [MND]
There is a natural logic to child support decisions so long as they are unbiased.
Battle Over EU Constitution Continues (05/04/05) [MND]
The French people go to the polls this month to vote on a referendum on the EU Constitution.
Australia Families Under Attack (03/23/05) [MND]
Biased research on domestic violence from Australia is quoted around the world.
Proposal for Gender Neutral Welfare in Sweden (03/15/05) [MND]
Government support to divided households should be divided between mothers and fathers according to their level of care for children.
The Following Were Articles Published in 2004.
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Should Kerry Drop Out? A Call for Real Political Change (11/3/04) [MND]
Post-election analysis: We need to give attention to our own democracy. Kerry's candidacy contributed nothing to democratic process.
European Leaders Sign Global Destruction Pact (10/31/04) [MND]
European leaders signed the proposed EU Constitution.
Bush, Kerry Joined in Same-Sex Marriage Positions (10/15/04) [MND]
Bush and Kerry both avoided serious discussion on family policy in the third presidential debate which focused on domestic policy.
The Real Story Behind the Swedish 'Man Tax' (10/8/04) [MND]
The real story behind the proposed 'man tax' is an internal power struggle in a dying political party.
Child Support Debate Heats Up (10/7/04) [MND]
An article in a professional journal describes the argument against child support guidelines as "concrete" and "alarming."
Congress Supports Deadbeat Dads and Loose Women: (9/29/04) [MND]
Illinois Paternity Decision Linked to Funding Scam
A DNA test "showed a 0% chance that he was Kendra's biological father." Yet he cannot challenge paternity because of federal funding rules.
Protest Against Same-Sex Marriage in Sweden (9/09/04) [MND]
A proposal to consider creating gender-neutral marriage law "stirs up souls" of Swedes.
The Outrage in Outrage (8/20/04) [MND] [Human Events]
Professor Stephen Baskerville raises interesting points about Peter Sprigg's new book on same-sex marriage, but Family Research Council seems to be playing both sides of the issue.
Women Claim to Control Election – Again (7/16/04) [MND]
A modern presidential election season would not be complete without the claim that women – not men – decide elections.
Same-Sex Marriage Positions Untenable (7/15/04) [MND]
The Kerry-Edwards position suffers an obvious flaw. The flaw in the Republican proposal is a bit more complicated.
Tories Back Fathers' Rights (7/12/04) [MND]
British Tory leader Michael Howard is to call for a change in the law which would give parents equal access to their children when relationships break down.
Close-Up Images of Saturn's Rings (7/3/04) [MND]
Spacecraft Cassini passed through Saturn's rings. Click-through to NASA Saturn images site.
EU Elections: European Old Guard in Denial (6/15/04) [MND]
Despite the clear message from voters that they are not willing to allow a dramatic power shift to Brussels, the old guard is not showing signs that the message has been received.
Skeptics Win EU Elections (6/14/04) [MND]
European voters send a clear message against the proposed power shift to Brussels.
Ronald Reagan's Mistake (6/13/04) [MND]
Coming to terms with the man whose mistakes were as large as his successes.
Fathers 4 Justice Stuns Tony Blair in Condom Pelting (5/20/04) [MND]
Fathers 4 Justice stunned the United Kingdom by pelting Tony Blair with colored flour as he spoke at the House of Commons.
Flashback: Child Support Policy and the Welfare of Women and Children (5/11/04) [MND]
Brief History of Prevailing Child Support Doctrine, from Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Conference of the National Council for Children's Rights, Arlington, VA, March 19-22, 1992.
Of Swift Boat Veterans and Phony Wounds (5/7/04) [MND]
Veterans who served with John Kerry in Vietnam are tired of being used and abused for his benefit.
Primary Parent Ordered to Pay Child Support (5/3/04) [MND]
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court set a precedent that allows trial courts to order parents with primary custody to pay child support to parents with partial custody.
Father Wins in LaMusga Move-Away Case (5/2/04) [MND]
The California Supreme Court issued a decision allowing a change of custody to a father as the result of a mother's move to another state.
Business Leaders Among EU Skeptics (4/29/04) [MND]
A survey says British business executives would vote against the Euro today and do not believe in the proposed constitution.
Should Kerry Drop Out? (4/26/04) [MND]
Nowhere in the Constitution does it say that a member of the Democrat Party (or any other for that matter) must run for president.
The Child Support Scam (4/24/04) [MND]
Government workers and lobbyists for private child support collection companies have been relentless in their efforts to misinform the public about child support payments and collections.
Child Support Propaganda in an Election Year (4/22/04) [MND]
Nowhere is the special-interest machinery more worn than in delivery of child support propaganda.
Death of the EU Delayed (4/21/04) [MND]
The bizarre and politically extreme proposal for a new EU Constitution will be subject to a referendum in England.
Breakthrough in Cancer Research (4/6/04) [MND]
Swedish researchers reported an important discovery on the relationship between genetics and cancer.
Victims Sought for Child Abduction Documentary (2/26/04) [MND]
Australian documentary on international child abduction in the works. Producer seeks subjects.
Is Kerry Self- Destructing? (2/24/04) [MND]
John Kerry is now taking himself seriously as the man who can beat George Bush in November; but the performance is flawed.
Is Ralph Nader Crazy? (2/23/04) [MND]
Ralph Nader officially announced his candidacy this weekend. At first glance he looks like a nut.
Injustice By Default: Reason Almost Got It! (2/18/04) [MND]
Matt Welch provides an excellent investigative report on paternity fraud in the February issue of reasononline. But it's not perfect.
EU Skepticism Holding Firm (2/13/04) [MND]
Continued political progress of EU skeptics in Sweden. A primary objective is to require a public referendum to test any future proposal for an EU constitution.
The Death of Marriage I (2/5/04) [MND]
Much of the discussion on the Massachusetts Supreme Court decision to extend "marriage" to same-sex couples is ill-informed and focused on options that will do the least good.
Strong Momentum for EU Skeptics (1/26/04) [MND]
Forty-two percent of Swedish voters believe that a new party is needed to oppose the wholesale transfer of political power from individual states to the European Union. Twenty-seven percent were undecided.
Fathers Can Decide The Election (1/25/04) [MND]
It's beginning to look more like the race in 2000 in which every vote counted.
Europeans for States' Rights (1/23/04) [MND]
... events in Sweden seem to indicate that old continental wisdom may be out of touch with other Europeans.
Is Kerry Up To Fighting Special Interests? (1/21/04) [MND]
In his victory speech in Iowa, John Kerry may have succeeded in sticking his Achilles heal directly into his gaping mouth.
Closing Arguments in Swedish Foreign Minister Murder Case (1/19/04) [MND]
Deliberations Suspended Pending Psychiatric Evaluation
... closing arguments were given this morning in the case against Mijailo Mijailovic, the man being tried for the murder of Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh. ... The court announced its decision, made last Friday, that Mijailovic will undergo psychiatric evaluation.
Trial for Murder of Swedish Foreign Minister Under Way (1/14/04) [MND]
The trial for murder of Swedish foreign minister Anna Lindh began at 9:15 in Stockholm this morning. (3:15 am ET)
Child Support Propaganda Haunts Michigan Papers (1/2/04) [MND]
Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox has been in office for one year. ... of lying and corruption.
The Following Were Articles Published in 2003.
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An Alternative to the Federal Marriage Amendment (12/29/03) [MND]
From a legal perspective, marriage and family were redefined years before the current controversy over same-sex marriage began.
Is Australia Leading Fathers' Rights Advance? (12/19/03) [MND] [FM]
DadsOnTheAir.com is about to bring an amazing story to the internet in the form of a book on recent political developments in Australia.
Both Parties Spurn Male Voters (12/17/03) [MND]
Republicans Cut "legitimate interest" Anchor
Republicans are still obviously quite worried about that "gender gap. ... All I can suggest to loyal Republican males is to help them by not voting for them.
Saddam Hussein Captured (12/14/03) [MND]
"Ladies and gentlemen, we got him!" -- Coalition Provisional Authority administrator Paul Bremer
Why I Oppose The Federal Marriage Amendment (12/11/03) [MND]
It's a political case; one that looks, feels, and smells political from top to bottom. It's a proposed solution that looks responsive in a minimalist superficial kind of way; created entirely without delving into the details of the problem it is supposed to address. It does not address the problems that led to the proposal, and it is a course of action that is likely to fail.
What have Republicans done for us lately? (12/9/03) [MND]
The pages of MensNewsDaily.com have recently displayed the most common characteristic of American election year politics – partisan bickering at the expense of focus on issues.
Is Male Passivity on the Wane? (12/5/03) [MND]
For decades, the feminist vision of the new man dominated the tabloid social revolution in America. The demure male was thought to be a progressive response to modern women who could no longer tolerate enslavement by automatic washing machines, streamlined mega-stores, and frumpy year-old family cars. Fashions change and stable child nurturing wives an old idea.
The Associated Press: A Case Study in Dishonesty (12/5/03) [MND]
During the early 1990s, it was difficult to identify a specific culprit. A large portion of the old media, newspapers, magazines, and television networks regularly sported "deadbeat dad" stories much like you'd expect the regular appearance of cartoon strips.
Fathers Not Guilty of Child Abuse (12/3/03) [MND]
We've known about it for many years. Even before the old media began debating racial profiling, fathers were under attack. No matter what ailment families and society suffered, from divorce and out-of-wedlock births, to government over-spending and poverty, it was fathers and "patriarchy" that were to blame.
Same-sex Marriage and the Marriage Movement (11/21/03) [MND]
On November 18th the Massachusetts supreme court declared homosexual unions equal in nature to heterosexual unions and established same-sex marriage as an individual right. As is usual for arguments supporting extremist social reform, ...
Michigan AG Linked to Organized Crime (10/25/03) [MND]
Michigan Attorney General builds privately funded organization connected to government corruption.
Fathers' Rights and the Marriage Movement (9/29/03 - 10/9/03) [MND]
MND Roundtable Discussion
Fathers' rights advocates are generally not opposed to marriage. Some would see an anti-father component in a pro-marriage position as contradictory. Nonetheless, in the broad spectrum of political debate, there have been occasional rubs between those who want government to promote marriage and analysts and advocates who have focused on fathers' rights. In an effort to sort things out, MND invited four of the most involved minds to participate in a roundtable discussion on Fathers' Rights and the Marriage Movement.
Sweden Rejects Euro (9/15/03) [MND]
The Swedish people soundly rejected joining the European Monetary Union in a referendum Sunday; 56.1 to 41.8 percent.
Sweden Morns Murder of Foreign Minister (9/11/03) [MND] [FM]
Two years to the day after the terrorist attacks in the United States, the Swedish people are preoccupied with a new tragedy.
Fathers Rights? (7/22/03) [MND] [FM]
In defense of family and other fundamental rights.
In "Hounding Baskerville," (National Review 5/13/03) Tom Sylvester (American Values Institute) demonstrates the deepest divisions between activist social conservatism and core American political values. Nowhere are the divisions sharper or more critical than on issues that involve the basic social unit; family.
Divorced Dads: Family Champions (7/15/03) [MND] [FM]
Which came first; children or marriage licenses? The focus of national debate on marriage obscures the critical issue. Family is fundamental. Fathers' rights advocates appear to be the sole champions in the battle for political and legal recognition of the fundamental social unit.
SEX, REVEALING ALL on CLINTON'S INFIDELITY (6/5/03) [MND] [FM]
The large lettered full page headlines of the tabloids greeted me as I walked into a local convenience store this morning. Aftonbladet read; "For the first time: HILLARY reveals all on CLINTON'S INFIDELITY with Monica Lewinsky." I chuckled and thought; "Hey, that's like last millennium."
There is No Spoon; (6/3/03) [MND] [FM]
Review of the "Deadbeat Dad" Propaganda Movement
The story of Jason Bryce, who made up stories for the New York Times, caused me to reflect on the "deadbeat dad" propaganda campaign that was especially intense during the early 1990s. The motives and intentional lies in that campaign were much more sinister and led to much greater damage than anything that was likely contemplated by Mr. Bryce. Unlike Mr. Bryce, the "deadbeat dad" propagandists have not yet been exposed by the mainstream media. Their legacy lives on.
Man Dying of Child Support Enforcement (5/30/03) [MND] [FM]
The child support enforcement program is a disease that has probably caused more suffering and death than any other government program. It was introduced by Congress in 1975 and has been engineered into a weapon of mass destruction in the years since. ... Various protests have generally been ignored, even when they are so serious as to cause harm to protesters. Potential danger lies in a particular form of protest; the hunger strike.
Sweden Backs Off U.S.-Style Child Support Reforms: (5/11/03) [MND] [FM]
Government Investigation Reveals Fundamental Flaws
1975-2000 was an era of radical international child support reform, beginning in the United States. Swedish investigation into the effects of U.S.-style child support reform revealed the creation of massive debt and a high percent of fathers forced into poverty. A new government report suggests corrective action. The article below explains why we should not be surprised that Sweden was among the last to fall to radical child support reform arguments and the first to begin the process of restoration; while the U.S. record of reform is an ongoing embarrassment.
Georgia Supreme Court Abolished Human Rights (5/6/03) [MND] [FM]
On April 29th, the Georgia state supreme court issued a decision that dramatically reformulates the relationship between individuals and the state. The state was granted unlimited power to act arbitrarily against individuals. The foremost line of defense, individual rights that are regarded as "unalienable" by the United States Constitution, has in effect been abolished.
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