August 27, 2007
But Larry Craig is not someone else, this isn't another planet, and I'm not a bigger person
Filed by Alex Blaze | August 27, 2007 10:54 PM |Bil broke the story earlier tonight that Larry Craig, a Republican Senator from Idaho, was arrested in the Minneapolis/St. Paul airport in a men's room. He pleaded guilty, paid a $500 fine, and is serving a year's probation. But what...Read More
Larry Craig's statement
Filed by Alex Blaze | August 27, 2007 10:43 PM |Larry Craig's full response to being charged with lewd conduct and violating privacy: Idaho Senator Larry Craig made the following statement in response to the Roll Call story this afternoon: "At the time of this incident, I complained to the...Read More
What is it with Republican politicians and bathrooms?
Filed by Bil Browning | August 27, 2007 6:20 PM |Kudos to contributor Mike Rogers who first outed Senator Larry Craig on BlogACTIVE last year. At the time the republican from Idaho denied everything. Today, Roll Call is reporting that the not-so-good Senator was busted in June trying to score...Read More
Is High School Musical 2 "Gay"?
Filed by Brent Hartinger | August 27, 2007 5:32 PM |Maybe the answer is self-evident, given that High School Musical 2 is set, well, in the world of high school musicals. And the movies also includes the character of Ryan, Sharpay's sharply dressed, choreographically gifted brother. But is Ryan gay?...Read More
The CA AG's 2 arguments against same-sex marriage
Filed by Alex Blaze | August 27, 2007 4:39 PM |From the Bay Area Review: In briefs filed with the state Supreme Court this summer two new legal arguments have emerged in the ongoing battle over same-sex marriage. San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera, in briefs filed August 17, is...Read More
Fear of gay blood
Filed by Guest Blogger | August 27, 2007 1:28 PM |[EDITOR'S NOTE:] This guest post comes to us from anonymous blogger, Scott-O-Rama. Scott describes himself as "a late 30's-something GAY man in Phoenix, Arizona who has too many opinions and too much time on his hands, so I decided to...Read More
The Evolution of the Federal Marriage Amendment: The POTUS and A Primer Part III
Filed by Don Sherfick | August 27, 2007 11:00 AM |In the first two posts on of marriage versus civil unions here, and here, I've talked a little about the fact that marriage is almost exclusively a state matter, and how the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was enacted out...Read More
Maybe Lucky needs a new name
Filed by Bil Browning | August 27, 2007 10:34 AM |A few of you have written in to ask me how our new dog, Lucky, has been getting along after his surgery. (See this post for more of the back story.) You might remember this was where we left the...Read More
Going on the air
Filed by Bil Browning | August 27, 2007 10:00 AM |I'm getting ready to go on air with Republican Indianapolis City-County Councilor Ike Randolph on WIBC News Talk Radio in Indianapolis. Ike screwed our community over during the fight for a human rights ordinance and I have proof. You won't...Read More
Gonzales gone, watch where you step.
Filed by Storm Bear | August 27, 2007 9:09 AM |click to enlarge From CNN: Embattled U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales has resigned, senior administration officials told CNN Monday. President Bush will likely nominate Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff to the position, senior administration officials said. Clay Johnson, deputy...Read More
Oh my!
Filed by Guest Blogger | August 27, 2007 8:27 AM |[EDITOR'S NOTE:] This entry is a guest post by Melissa McEwan. Melissa is the blog mistress behind Shakesville and one of my first blogger friends. She did the graphic design for our recently remodeled site too, and after all the...Read More
Michael Moore's Sodomobile
Filed by Bil Browning | August 27, 2007 7:04 AM |Michael Moore's old television show took on gay rights the year after Matthew Sheppard was murdered. He interviews Fred "Dog Vomit" Phelps and crosses the country in the a bright pink bus called "The Sodomobile." Truly, you have got...Read More
What's a queer political issue?
Filed by Alex Blaze | August 27, 2007 6:34 AM |I got into an interesting discussion with Jim Burroway over at Box Turtle Bulletin in the comments last week about what exactly constitutes an "LGBT issue". The list of possible lists is seemingly endless - from the absolute expansiveness of...Read More
Homotextual: Jasmyne Cannick
Filed by Ed Team | August 27, 2007 6:06 AM |We here at jasmynecannick.com conducted an informal poll of our visitors on what they felt was more important between two choices: Michael Vick and dogfighting and R. Kelly having sex with minors. Well, we are pleased to announce the results...Read More
