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News: Zimbabwe, Lionel Messi, Tampa Bay Rays, The Situation
Why is Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper dodging the issue of civil unions? Guess what's being remade, again. Windsor, Ontario gay bashers get three years for robbery, beating: "Justice Scott...
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WaPo Columnist: Rick Santorum Is Running Against Dan Savage
I recently discovered a humor columnist at the Washington Post, Alexandra Petri. She has some pretty brilliant humorous but insightful takes on Michele Bachmann's Newsweek cover, Obama's fireside chat...
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Unite and Take Over: The Smiths to Get Comic Book Treatment
Comic book artist Shawn Demumbrum spearheaded a successful Kickstarter project that is resulting in a 74-page illustrated comic book inspired by the lyrics from songs by The Smiths. "I approached some...
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Hubble Captures the Necklace Nebula
Clutch your pearls, everyone. A new view of the Necklace Nebula has arrived: The object, aptly named the Necklace Nebula, is a recently discovered planetary nebula, the glowing remains of an ordinary,...
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German Neo-Nazis Punked by Free Anti-Extremist T-Shirt
Attendees at a far-right extremist music festival in Germany were punked by Exit, a group which helps people disassociate themselves from the far-right. Exit donated 250 T-shirts to the concert...
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Mitt Romney Says 'Corporations are People', Gets Heckled at Iowa State Fair:...
Mitt Romney was heckled after defending corporate rights on the campaign trail at the Iowa State Fair today, TPM reports: Responding to a question from an audience member as to why Social Security...
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Also At The Iowa State Fair — Deep Fried Butter on a Stick: VIDEO
Not sure which is more disgusting, Mitt Romney or this. Mmm, butter, AFTER THE JUMP... (via dlisted)
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Sesame Street Responds to Marriage Petition: Ernie and Bert are Not Gay, They...
The Sesame Workshop has responded to an online petition urging them to marry Ernie and Bert: Bert and Ernie are best friends. They were created to teach preschoolers that people can be good friends...
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News: Hypersonic Aircraft, Hunter Parrish, Elephant, Bernie Madoff
New charge in 9/11 attacks alleges CIA cover-up. Elephant collapses at Ringling Brothers Circus following performance in Anaheim. Gay photographer Paul Moakley returns to his high school on Staten...
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Movies: 'Glee' in Three Dimensions, 'The Help' in Two.
NATHANIEL ROGERS ...would live in the movie theater but for the poor internet reception. He blogs daily at the Film Experience. Follow him on Twitter @nathanielr. YOUR FEATURE PRESENTATIONI can't...
View ArticleThe Hypocrisy Knows No Bounds - Santorum on Iran and the rights of gays
OMFG. I didn't bother to watch the GOP debate tonight (I spent it with fellow plokkers in a chat room with Journey's Arnel Pineda, lol). I'm glad I didn't see this live. I may have thrown something...
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DNC (and Barbra Streisand) Go After Mitt Romney in New 'Corporations are...
Mitt Romney handed the DNC a gift in Iowa yesterday and they knew just what to do with it. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... You may have missed...Mitt Romney Says 'Corporations are People', Gets Heckled at...
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Rick Santorum Says Iran 'Tramples the Rights of Gays': GOP Debate VIDEO
Rick Santorum has compared same-sex marriage to sex with animals, has said that it's "common sense" to keep gays from marrying and adopting children, wants to reinstate the ban on gays in the...
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Santorum Attacks Bachmann for Not Being Anti-Gay Enough: GOP Debate VIDEO
Michele Bachmann gave Rick Santorum a wicked side-eye during a rant on the 10th Amendment run amok: "Michele Bachmann says that she would go in and fight health care being imposed by states. Mandatory...
View ArticleNOM slapped down by the courts while its bus tour is flopping hard
crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless MonstersYesterday was not a good day for the National Organization for Marriage. According to ThinkProgress: The First Circuit Court of Appeals has again ruled...
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Defense in Brandon McInerney Case Suggests Lawrence King Asked for What He...
The L.A. Times reports that in the trial of Brandon McInerney for the murder of classmate Lawrence King, the defense has been loading up the "he asked for it" witnesses: How school officials handled...
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GOP Candidates on Same-Sex Marriage: Debate Compilation VIDEO
Mitt Romney, Jon Huntsman, Ron Paul, Rick Santorum and Michele Bachmann all had things to say about same-sex marriage and civil unions at last night's GOP debate. Boasted Bachmann: "I support the...
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A Dragonfly's Death: VIDEO
Usually insect deaths are not this beautifully dramatic, but the Gustavo Santaolalla soundtrack gives it some emotional heft. Writes videographer Paul Kroeker: "The last moments of a Dragonfly's life...
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Michele Bachmann Asked if She Would Be Submissive to Her Husband: GOP...
Here's an excellent compilation from YouTube clipper Dave Evans of a range of questions on social issues (I've already hit some of it in earlier posts), which includes this hissed-at question to...
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Anti-Gay Indiana GOP Lawmaker Phillip Hinkle Offered Male Teen Money for Sex,...
Indiana State Representative Phillip Hinkle, who voted to pass a constitutional amendment defining marriage as a man and a woman, has apparently been caught trying to bribe an 18-year-old male teen he...
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