June 30, 2008
Lou Sheldon: pot calling the kettle...
Filed by Pam Spaulding | June 30, 2008 6:30 PM |Holy smoke. The irony and hypocrisy meters just blew-the-f*ck up. Look at this from the American Taliban Traditional Values Coalition's Lou Sheldon (a big fan of John McCain, btw), is aghast that he's not the only game in town in...Read More
So let me understand this...
Filed by Mike Rogers | June 30, 2008 5:30 PM |...the guy who uses a prostitute and puts his wife at risk for contracting a sexually transmitted disease thinks we should discriminate against people with HIV? Is David Vitter trying to go further to the right or what? First, he...Read More
Jill Long-Thompson: Still the better choice
Filed by Jerame Davis | June 30, 2008 5:04 PM |There has been a lot of discussion about Dennie Oxley and his joining the Jill Long-Thompson campaign as her running mate. (Bil reported on the Indiana Stonewall Democrats' meeting with Oxley last week.) While I understand the sentiments of some...Read More
Overcompensate much?
Filed by Alex Blaze | June 30, 2008 4:30 PM |Larry Craig, who had sex with a guy in the Minneapolis airport and then denied it, and David Vitter, who was named as a client of Jeane Palfrey, have both decided to cosponsor a constitutional amendment to define marriage as...Read More
Let's spend an hour or two together
Filed by Bil Browning | June 30, 2008 3:30 PM |Got some time to kill while you're twiddling away your work day? Need some company while you're filling out all those reports in triplicate? Today's your lucky day! I mentioned in an earlier post that the first half of an...Read More
PFOX at NAACP convention
Filed by Alex Blaze | June 30, 2008 2:30 PM |David Roberts over at Ex-Gay Watch (awesome narrow-focus blog, you should definitely add it to your RSS feed if you have an interest in the ex-gay movement) has just uncovered a thank-you letter sent by the NAACP to PFOX (Parents...Read More
How these things happen...
Filed by Ricci Levy | June 30, 2008 1:30 PM |This is not from one article but, rather, a series of articles. It's a perfect illustration of how the radical right will seize on something (anything!) and, with no research, without even reading the readily available facts, make it into...Read More
The Downside of Gay Pride
Filed by Storm Bear | June 30, 2008 1:15 PM |click to enlarge The Human Rights Campaign street team have packed up their clipboards. The sunglasses vendors have packed their unsold wares. All the t-shirts have been given away. The personal lube advocates are sleeping in. Yes, friends, Pride...Read More
Everybody wants our money and time!
Filed by Juan and Ken Ahonen-Jover | June 30, 2008 12:30 PM |Like most of you, we are often asked to give money and volunteer our time for "the election of our lifetime." Since we have an organization dedicated to give strategically, we spend lots of time thinking about what are the...Read More
Fetish, the Other F Word
Filed by Mercedes Allen | June 30, 2008 11:30 AM |The most important things I ever learned about dating and relationships came from the leather community. So it bothers me when I see people and lifestyles trashed as "disgusting" or "a tarnish on our community." Or when the medical community...Read More
Women Unite
Filed by Sara Whitman | June 30, 2008 10:30 AM |I am thrilled by Michelle Obama's speech in NYC the other night at the Gay and Lesbian Leadership Council. She used strong words and where I've struggled with Barack Obama's arrogance, I heard her sincerity loud and clear. Maybe it's...Read More
John Hagee's Big Mouth
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | June 30, 2008 9:30 AM |John Hagee is at it again - the super-big preacher guy is shooting off his super-big mouth. Having declared the Catholic Church as the "great whore," "homosexual rallies" as the cause of Katrina, and Hitler as "God's will" for the...Read More
Let's get inside the mind of a conservative and imagine a world without homosexuals
Filed by Guest Blogger | June 30, 2008 8:30 AM |Editor's Note: Guest blogger Robert Rouse is an anti-war activist, musician and blogger who has spent time in Crawford, TX and Washington, DC on behalf of the peace movement. He resides in Fort Wayne, IN with his wife Sheri and...Read More
The biggest waste of money and effort
Filed by Ed Team | June 30, 2008 7:30 AM |"Here's my advice to those about to marry: Don't. Take the money. Take the money and buy yourself a fabulous apartment and don't spend the money on the wedding. It is the biggest throwaway and means nothing later. It's the...Read More
End of story. It's hers.
Filed by Bil Browning | June 30, 2008 7:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch Possibly NSFW for language! Drag queen Girlina performs "The pussy is mine" in 1995. If more men felt the same way, we wouldn't have groups like "The Concerned Women of America" being led by men,...Read More
