January 10, 2009
08 Weblog Awards: The Bilerico Selections
Filed by Storm Bear | January 10, 2009 | 7:00 PM |Every year after the Emmy nominations are announced, HBO starts running commercials stating "27 Emmy nominations, more than anyone else." After seeing the nominations for the 2008 Weblog Awards, the same can be said for The Bilerico Project. If you...Read More
Bilerico's Cliff Notes for Queers
Filed by Bil Browning | January 10, 2009 | 5:30 PM |Has it been a busy week? Didn't have a chance to study each and every TBP post? Here's the roundup of the best of the week. If you've read these, you're good. Sunday, January 4 Every Closet Door by Terrance...Read More
The Bankruptcy Meatgrinder
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | January 10, 2009 | 4:00 PM |The following joint announcement hit the wires today from five consumer-rights groups: the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Center for Responsible Lending, National Consumer Law Center (on behalf of its low-income clients), Consumer Federation of America and Leadership Conference...Read More
Bill Richardson: Still my Facebook Friend!
Filed by Kyle Flood | January 10, 2009 | 3:00 PM |I might be going out on a limb here, but I don't care what people say about Bill Richardson - I still like him! The Former Candidate for President and current New Mexico Governor has had quite a wild ride...Read More
Bipart bad, reason #2905: Equal pay for equal work passed House
Filed by Alex Blaze | January 10, 2009 | 2:30 PM |The House passed two bills this past week to protect equal pay for equal work, the Lilly Ledbetter Act and an amendment to the Paycheck Fairness Act. The former passed with three Republicans voting for it, the latter with ten....Read More
Waymon Hudson is one sick little man
Filed by Bil Browning | January 10, 2009 | 1:00 PM |Several of you have written me privately after noticing that Waymon hasn't been posting and that Bilerico-Florida has been a little sparse on content lately without Waymon around to steer the ship. What happened? He's very sick right now. Waymon...Read More
Speak Out Against Early Release of Anti-Gay Killer
Filed by Guest Blogger | January 10, 2009 | 11:30 AM |Editor's Note: Guest blogger Beth Sherouse is a Ph.D. student in the Department of History at the University of South Carolina. She is also a Board Member for Sean's Last Wish and the Volunteer Coordinator for South Carolina Equality. In...Read More
New Gay Appointments to the Obama Administration
Filed by Michael Crawford | January 10, 2009 | 10:00 AM |Two more openly gay people have been appointed to positions within the Obama administration bringing the number gay appointees to four. Fred Hochberg has been appointed chair of the Export-Import Bank of the U.S. Hochberg is the former Dean of...Read More
What About Gay Marriage?
Filed by Michael Crawford | January 10, 2009 | 7:00 AM |Wondering what gay marriage would look like? The kindly folks at 23/6 produced this PSA to help you get a clue....Read More
