Monthly Archives: January 2010

H.W. Bush Heckled In Restaurant

A man walked into a restaurant to find Bush 1 standing in line with his Secret Service contingent, so he ran back to his car to grab his camera and record himself shouting obscenities at the former president. Language NSFW.

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This Week In Holy Crimes

Over the last seven days… Missouri: Pastor Lloyd Sartain arrested on federal weapons charges.California: Lawyers for Father Antonio Cortes ask court to suppress evidence of child porn found on his laptop, which included tens of thousands of images of boys as young as six.Florida: Pastor Dieugrand Jacques arrested for sexual battery of a teenage girl.Texas: Pastor Dean Tarkington arrested for …

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The Conservative Case For Marriage

Prop 8 lawyer Ted Olson has written a great essay for Newsweek titled The Conservative Case For Marriage. Read the entire thing. Olson’s conclusion: California’s Proposition 8 is particularly vulnerable to constitutional challenge, because that state has now enacted a crazy-quilt of marriage regulation that makes no sense to anyone. California recognizes marriage between men and women, including persons on …

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World Net Daily Raises Obama Birth Certificate Reward

World Net Daily founder Joseph Farah, who will co-headline next month’s Tea Party convention with Sarah Palin, has raised the reward for proof of the president’s birth in Hawaii. More than five months ago now, around Obama’s alleged Aug. 4 birthday, I stepped out publicly and offered a $10,000 charitable gift to the hospital found on his long-form birth certificate. …

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HomoQuotable – Jane Lynch

“Shouldn’t there be safeguards against the majority voting on the rights of a minority? If people voted on civil rights in the 60s, it would have never happened. It took somebody like [President] Lyndon Johnson going, ‘F all of you! I’m going to do this.’ Obama won’t do it. He’s a huge disappointment to me.” – GLEE star Jane Lynch, …

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Buffalo: Hate Crime Beating Victim Threatened Not To Testify

Last week a young man (who says he is not gay) was beaten, pepper-sprayed, and robbed by two women who followed him outside a Buffalo, New York mall while shouting anti-gay epithets. Yesterday the victim reported that one of his assailant’s boyfriend threatened him with another beating if he testified. This threat came in the courthouse itself, where its maker …

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Remote Live Public Viewing Locations Set Up For Prop 8 Trial

Five federal courthouses will host live telecasts of the Olson/Boies Proposition 8 trial, Perry v. Schwarzenegger, which begins tomorrow in San Francisco. More locations may be added to the list below. The trial is expected to last two weeks. I will be posting video excerpts from the trial as they are posted to YouTube at the end of each day. …

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Here’s To You, Mrs. Robinson

She’s munching sausages… (Tipped by JMG reader Jay)

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CougarGate: Iris Did Kirk’s DAD Too, Scandal May Bring Down Government

Can it possibly get any sleazier? Iris Robinson, the UK’s most infamous homophobe, not only fucked 19 year-old Kirk McCambley, she fucked his father too! The scandal now threatens to bring down Robinson’s husband Peter, the First Minister of Northern Ireland, and the entire coalition government he heads. The sex scandal that has transfixed Northern Ireland in recent days has …

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Hundreds Rally At SD Manchester Hyatt

With the boycott of the San Diego Manchester Hyatt now in its second year, hundreds rallied outside the hotel yesterday to protest that the American Historical Society chose to cross picket lines and hold a convention there. Rex Wockner: Close to 300 people staged a raucous demonstration at the Manchester Grand Hyatt hotel in San Diego on Jan. 9 to …

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An Oral History Of Disco

Vanity Fair has published a lengthy series of quotes from people who were around during the early years of disco, including Judy Weinstein, Donna Summer, Giorgio Moroder, Ian Schrager, Gloria Gaynor, Nile Rodgers, and Fran Lebowitz. The piece by Lisa Robinson opens: It became known, and ultimately reviled, as Disco. But the music that surged out of gay underground New …

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Snooki Does The Weather

Gothamist reports that not only is Jersey Shore’s Snooki getting $10,000 just to appear at nightclubs, last night she did the weather in NYC. Dig the cleavage tug. Tonight she judges the Fist Pumping competition at the Hard Rock Cafe in Orlando. SRSLY.

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NOM: We Don’t Expect To Win Prop 8

NOM’s Brian Brown has sent out a fundraising letter admitting that he doesn’t expect their side to win the Olson/Boies Prop 8 trial, which is due to start on Monday. Brown: “We do not expect to win at the trial level, but with God’s help, at least five members of the current Supreme Court will have the courage to defend …

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The End Of Giuliani?

Rudy Giuliani’s claim that no domestic terrorism took place during the Dubya administration may have marked the end of his political career. So says Maddow. So say we all.

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I Am A Sexual Anarchist

In addition to being a terrorist, apparently I’m also a sexual anarchist, whatever that is. This, according to Liberty Counsel’s Matt Barber, who is continuing his campaign of excising JMG comments whenever he thinks they suit his Christofascist means. From his column about the public’s reaction to Fox News anchor Brit Hume calling on Tiger Woods to convert to Christianity: …

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Prop 8 Defendant Wants Out: I’m Scared Of Gay Retribution

One of the five defendants in the Olson/Boies case claims he’s too scared of retribution from gay activists to continue. A vocal gay marriage opponent who volunteered to become a defendant in the case challenging California’s same-sex nuptial ban is now asking to be removed from the case. Hak-Shing William Tam was one of the five official sponsors of Proposition …

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Jewish Group Sets Up “Urgent Fund” To Support LGBT Ugandans

The American Jewish World Service has created a fund to help grassroots LGBT groups in Uganda. Fantastic. In response to the terrible human rights violations against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Uganda, AJWS has created the URGENT LGBT UGANDA FUND to support local, grassroots organizations working to protect and advance human rights for sexual minorities. Your donation …

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GOProud: Gay Liberals Suck For Not Supporting Our CPAC Sponsorship

GOProud’s chairman of the board Christopher Barron is angry that liberals haven’t supported their sponsorship of the ultraconservative wingnut CPAC conference. Barron writes in a Metro Weekly editorial: In a case of truly strange bedfellows, the gay left has joined the most radical elements of the social conservative movement in attacking GOProud’s participation. You can understand the fear of extremists …

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Jersey Shore Makeover

Michael Cera learns how to pump his fist, blowout his hair, and trowel on the bronzer. He even gets a “Guido nickname.”

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HomoQuotable – James Hartline

“Many years ago, the Lord ordained me to enter into a prophetic battle to destroy the demonic works of Satan in San Diego as a preparatory phase for a major move of God that would begin in this city. For ten years I have stayed that course and never abandoned my assignment. Through dreams and visions, God has granted me …

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