Tag Archives: Buzzfeed

Boehner Rescues The Hate Groups

A follow-up from Buzzfeed’s J. Lester Feder: The office of House Speaker John Boehner secured meeting space for the World Congress of Families after their original sponsor, Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk, canceled their space in a Senate office building following an outcry from LGBT activists, the group’s leader said. World Congress of Families President Allan Carlson praised Boehner’s intervention at …

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Buzzfeed’s US House Religions Map

From Buzzfeed: There are 31 religions represented in the House, including 26 different sects of Christianity. Catholics make up the largest group with 136 members, followed by Baptists with 66 members, Methodists with 45 members, Anglicans/Episcopalians with 35 members, Presbyterians with 28 members, and Jews with 22 members. There is only one atheist. The majority of Catholics and Jews are …

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If Famous Websites Were People

John Aravosis wonders how well-known gay blogs would be portrayed in this style. (Via AmericaBlog)

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Soda Vs Pop

Buzzfeed today posts a number of maps that note where some terms are more widely-used than others. 

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GOProud Haz The Fake Outrage

Shortly after Buzzfeed’s Chris Geidner reported this morning on GOProud’s feeble half-change of heart on same-sex marriage, another Buzzfeed staffer fired out the above tweets, which he almost immediately deleted. But that wasn’t good enough for Chris Barron and Jimmy LaSalvia, who spent the day angrily forwarding screenshots to everybody in Teabagistan.  The “story” has already been picked up by …

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60 Reasons To Be Proud In 2012

Click over to Buzzfeed for Stacy Lambe’s 60-item recap titled Reasons To Be Proud In 2012. Lambe’s list ticks off landmark moments from pop culture, to sports, to politics. This really was our best year. SO FAR.

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Buzzfeed Posts 2012’s Top Photos

Today Buzzfeed posted 45 photos in a recap titled “The Most Powerful Images Of 2012.” The compilation, which runs the gamut from horrifying to mournful to hopeful, includes two LGBT-related images, both of which appeared on JMG earlier this year. In the top photo, masked assailants stomp a Ukrainian gay rights activist. In the second, two Maryland women get engaged …

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Stay Classy, PETA

Via Copyranter at Buzzfeed.

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If Only White Men Had Voted

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Buzzfeed Map On Marriage

Today Buzzfeed posts a series of maps showing, among other things, how many Americans would have access to same-sex marriage should we win all the states in play. Check out the other maps.

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Biden Reaction GIFs

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Photo Of The Day

Buzzfeed has posted a photo compilation of Apple employees around the world cheering for customers as they exit with their new iPhone. The above NYC employees don’t seem to notice that their customer’s t-shirt is advertising a website that specializes in buying yesterday’s now-useless model.

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How To Escape A Mass Shooting At Work

Buzzfeed takes a dim view of this new instructional video. Too soon? The somewhat helpful—and also somewhat comical—video is via the Houston mayor’s office, made with grant money from the Department of Homeland Security. There’s this bit of flip copy at the beginning: “It may just feel like another day at the office. But occasionally, life feels more like an …

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TRAILER: The Life Of Pi

Looks gorgeous.(Via Buzzfeed)

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Creepy Olympic Push-Up Bus

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Obamacare Meme Watch

Buzzfeed is collecting all those images which have been pouring into your Facebook feed since 10am. Click and grin.

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They’re Moving To Canada

Buzzfeed has posted a collection of tweets from people who clearly don’t know anything about Canada. (Tipped by JMG reader bstewart23)

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Buzzfeed Hires Gay Reporter Chris Geidner

Over the past few years I’ve probably excerpted the excellent work of gay reporter Chris Geidner hundreds of times via his gig at Washington DC’s MetroWeekly. Today Geidner moves up to a much bigger audience. Chris Geidner joins BuzzFeed as Senior Political Reporter and will continue his aggressive, news-driven coverage of politics and policies of LGBT issues and of the …

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Homophobia Around The World

Buzzfeed has posted a horrifying photo essay.

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All Of This Is Now In Your Back Pocket

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