July 31, 2012
It's That Time
Filed by Leslie Robinson | July 31, 2012 6:00 PM |I went on vacation expecting to visit old friends and see my brother get married. By the end of vacation, I reached the decision I've been sneaking up on for a while now. It's time for me to make a change.Read More
Right Chicken Wingers Want Kermit Filleted & Miss Piggy on a Bun
Filed by Karen Ocamb | July 31, 2012 5:00 PM |Pastor and radio host Kevin Swanson - who laments the old days when homosexuality was punishable by death - used his radio show to discuss the Muppets decision to sever ties with Chick-fil-A after CEO Dan Cathy's antigay remarks.Read More
Andrew Christian's Non-Olympic Swimmers [NSFW]
Filed by James Holmes | July 31, 2012 4:00 PM |Have all those Olympic swimmers got you hot and bothered but wanting more? Well they may not be Olympians, but Andrew Christian's underwear models at the "Soaked Party" know how to dive in.Read More
Equal Olympic Medal Treatment for Women Marathoners?
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | July 31, 2012 3:30 PM |My ongoing blog on the London Olympics.Read More
After Aurora, Nothing Will Change: Part 3
Filed by Terrance Heath | July 31, 2012 2:30 PM |This entry is part 3 in a series on the Aurora Shooting. "Why would anyone need that many weapons or that much ammo?" None of our elected leaders will ask it - because they're afraid to lead. Read More
Hansen Hopes to Be First Openly Gay Sacramento City Councilmember
Filed by Karen Ocamb | July 31, 2012 1:30 PM |At first thought, it seems odd - given California's progressive history - that Sacramento has never before elected an openly gay city councilmember. Steve Hansen wants to change that. Read More
This Is Not About a Difference of Opinion
Filed by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer | July 31, 2012 12:00 PM |This is not about someone's right to express his "beliefs." It's not about someone's politics or religion. It IS about pushing back against someone who publicly supports organizations whose mission it is to persecute a group of people. Read More
UNITY Bound: I'm Headed to Vegas to Go Pro
Filed by Bil Browning | July 31, 2012 11:00 AM |By the time this post publishes, I'll (hopefully) be halfway across the country bound for Las Vegas. I'm headed to the UNITY 2012 conference for minority journalists.Read More
'Bed Intruder' Edition [What You Need to Know]
Filed by Joseph Gentile | July 31, 2012 10:00 AM |Forgive Antoine Dodson. He didn't realize so many people had "heartfeeling beliefs and things" about Chick-fil-A's homophobia. Please, "tell us about beliefs, Sweetie." We're climbing through your window; snatching up your people! It's what you need to know. Read More
Don't Be a Dumbbell
Filed by Joseph Gentile | July 31, 2012 8:30 AM |Conan O'Brien's sense of humor could definitely use a lift. Perhaps Olympic weightlifter Holley Mangold could help? Read More
Water, Water Everywhere
Filed by Joseph Gentile | July 31, 2012 8:00 AM |If Chick-fil-A's CEO Dan Cathy truly lives by Biblically-based principles, then we're not going to have a "complicated order" come Wednesday, Aug. 1. In fact, he'll be all wet. Read More
