Monthly Archives: April 2012

Donor Challenge Against NC Marriage Ban

Noted atheism activist Todd Stiefel has issued a matching challenge for donations in the campaign to vote against North Carolina’s Amendment One. Donate here.

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Bright Side: Romney’s New Homocon Is Infuriating The Talibangelicals

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SAN FRANCISCO: Rep. Nancy Pelosi Honored At AIDS Memorial Grove

Video by Sean Chapin. Have you visited the AIDS Memorial Grove? Make a point of doing so on your next visit to San Francisco, it’s unspeakably moving.

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IOWA: Sioux City Newspaper Devotes Front Page To Stopping Anti-Gay Bullying

JMG reader Alan points us to this AP story: In a rare and forceful act of advocacy, an Iowa newspaper devoted the entire front page of its Sunday edition to an anti-bullying editorial after a gay teen committed suicide. Relatives have said 14-year-old Kenneth Weishuhn Jr. suffered intense harassment, including threatening cellphone calls and nasty comments posted online, after coming …

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PHOENIX: Flash Mob Performs Against Hateful Christian Preachers At Gay Pride

Christian preachers with bullhorns berated passing Phoenix Pride attendees on Saturday, calling them “dogs, whores, perverts, hags” and worse. Talk about an all-day advertisement for atheism! Enter performer Queen B, her flash mob, and Lady Gaga’s Born This Way.NOTE: Leading the preachers was Ruben Israel, whose “Official Street Preachers” website I mentioned here last week. [Videographer: Mike Skiff]

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HomoQuotable – Ed Koch

“I was truly shocked to read in the New York Times of April 12 that ‘President Obama disappointed and vexed gay supporters on Wednesday with his decision, conveyed to activists by a senior adviser, not to sign an executive order banning discrimination by employers with federal contracts.’ When I was elected mayor of New York City in 1977, taking office …

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VIDEO: Cher At The GLAAD Awards

Many more clips from the event are here.

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Fifth Cativersary

Five years ago today I brought Shelley home from the East Harlem ASPCA. She was 18 months old, very undersized, timid, and FIV+. She’s the quietest cat I’ve ever owned, other than the occasional questioning chirp she rarely makes a sound. But she’s also the friendliest. Sit on my sofa and she’ll be in your lap in ten seconds. And …

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New WTC Nearly Capped Off

A couple of weeks ago One World Trade Center reached its 100th of 104 floors. The Port Authority has a live-cam of the construction, although at this writing the rain has made it useless.

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Two New Ads Against NC’s Marriage Ban

Two new ads from Protect All North Carolina Families explain consequences of Amendment One that are unrelated to marriage.

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Millennials Are Increasingly “Unchurched”

Pollsters call the youngest generation “millennials.” Friendly Atheist points us to a new survey: “Not only are Catholicism and Christianity losing ground, the study says that ‘one-quarter (25%) of Millennials identify as religiously unaffiliated.’ Not only that, since only 11% of Millennials were raised without faith, more than half of unaffiliated Millennials left their childhood faith.”

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Romney: Registered Pet Offender

While the #ObamaEatsDogs meme continues to rage on Twitter, Dogs Against Romney issues a video that asks: “Should we have a president who isn’t even qualified to adopt a pet?”

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Brazil Bum Bums

Smaller suits make you Brazilian, apparently.

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FRANCE: Pro-Gay Socialist Edges Sarkozy In First Round Of Presidential Election

Pro-gay Socialist Party candidate Francois Hollande (left) has edged incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in the first round of France’s presidential election. Hollande has expressed support for same-sex marriage in France, Sarkozy is strongly opposed. The winner of yesterday’s first round was the Socialist candidate François Hollande, with 28-29 per cent, who will contest the run-off against President Nicolas Sarkozy, who, with …

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Homocons Rush To Back Richard Grenell

After American Family Association douchebag Bryan Fischer slammed Mitt Romney for hiring homocon Richard Grenell, the quislings at GOProud rushed out statements backing the new GOP mouthpiece. “Ric Grennell is the best person for the job. That’s why Governor Romney hired him. Throughout his entire career, Mitt Romney has brought together top talent to tackle the tasks at hand. All …

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The Death Penalty In America

Texas is responsible for one-third of all executions since 1976.

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Brooklyn’s Rabbi Yehuda Levin: Mitt Romney Is A Dangerous Homosexualist

Not only that, support for homosexualists like Romney is bringing natural disasters to all parts of the world! You might remember Yehuda Levin for his claim that God was so pissed about gay marriage in New York, he allowed an eight year-old boy to be murdered. Levin speaks about himself in the third person in his clip description: Rabbi Levin …

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Cher Surprises Chaz At GLAAD Awards

That’s Rep. Mary Bono Mack with them. More on the event.

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Environmentalists Want America To Fail

This bit of crackpottery is from some astroturf group out of Florida. I haven’t been able to figure out who’s really behind it yet, but I’m betting on Big Sugar or somebody similar.

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Morning View – Yoghund

The pet store up the street sells yoghurt for dogs.

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