Monthly Archives: August 2010

NOM: We Don’t Support The Murder Of Gay People (Even If Our Followers Do!)

NOM is EVER so pissed that people are calling them out for holding anti-gay rallies in which supporters freely wave signs calling for the murder of LGBT people. “The New Hampshire Democratic Party has slurred NOM’s good name and the good people of New Hampshire who rightly believe that marriage is the union of one man and one woman,” said …

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CONNECTICUT: Nine Dead In Workplace Massacre By Disgruntled Employee

Eight people were shot and killed this morning at a Manchester, Connecticut wholesale alcohol distributor, where a truck driver for the company opened fire on an office full of workers. The gunman is dead, but reports conflict over whether he was shot by police or took his own life. Sources said Omar S. Thornton, 34, was a driver for Hartford …

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Ke$ha – Take It Off

New clip from Ke$ha, same old auto-tune.

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And The Conde Nasties Weep

After weeks of rumors, today the New York Times confirms that Conde Nast is ready to ink a deal to move its fleet of aspirational magazines and their accompanying army of snooty clackers away from their present midtown location and into One World Trade Center. Where they will be miles away from anything remotely hip! Oh noes! The deal to …

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Chromeo – Don’t Turn The Lights On

I heard this on the radio in Montreal. A lot. This reminds me very much of The System’s 1983 electro classic hit You Are In My System. (Which was later covered by Robert Palmer.)

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NEW YORK: Man Kills Toddler Because He Was “Acting Like A Little Girl”

A New York man is under arrest and charged with beating a 17-month old toddler to death because, in the killer’s own words, “I was trying to make him act like a boy instead of a little girl.” The suspect has been identified as Pedro Jones, 20, of South Hampton. He has been charged with first-degree manslaughter after allegedly hitting …

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HomoQuotable – Tammy Bruce

“Hate crime legislation accomplishes only one thing — the notion that some people in this country are more important than others. Last time I checked all the civil rights movements were based in the rejection of this notion. Yet here we are, in the warm seats of power, and now a ‘legislative priority’ is to make sure crimes committed against …

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Porn Companies Rush To Use iPhone’s New FaceTime Feature

For beating off at the office? How is this any better than regular webcam sites?

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Prop 8 Report: It Was The Lying “Think About The Children” Ads That Killed Us

Political analyst David Fleicher’s long-awaited report on the Prop 8 campaign has been issued and he has concluded that it was Yes On 8’s lying television ads about kids that turned the tide against equality. After the election, a misleading finding from exit polls led many to blame African Americans for the loss. But in our new analysis, it appears …

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Today In Crazy Teabaggers

Sharron Angle says the press should only ask her questions that she wants to answer. Today’s recommended question: “How should people send you money?”

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Gays On A Train!

Last night the Rachel Maddow Show had a lot of fun with the Family Research Council’s hissy fit about Amtrak’s plan to advertise to teh gays. (Via – Towleroad)

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THURSDAY: JMG-Sponsored LGBT Fundraiser For Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand

REMINDER: If you are in NYC on Thursday, August 5th, please consider joining me, Jeremy Hooper, and Pam Spaulding at Therapy in Hell’s Kitchen as we co-host a special netroots fundraiser for U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand. The event runs 6pm-9pm with a $20 donation. Facebook event page here. And please join Out For Kirsten’s Facebook page. Openly gay New York …

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BEIJING: China Plans Huge Buses Which Passenger Cars Can Drive Under

As part of a plan to relieve street congestion, China is planning to build huge articulated buses which passengers cars can drive under. Via Engadget: Despite the silly picture and the eccentric “3D Express Coach” branding, this cunning project by Shenzhen Huashi Future Car-Parking Equipment actually makes sense. The idea is to make use of the space between regular-size cars …

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Olbermann On Target Backlash

And since the GOP filibustered the Disclose Act last week, we may often never know which corporations are behind these kinds of campaigns. (Tipped by JMG reader Alan)

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Iran Bans Music

A month after banning the ownership of pet dogs, Iran’s Exalted Glorious Supreme Islamic Leader has banned the teaching or playing of music, saying it is “not compatible” with Islamic values. In some of the most extreme comments by a senior regime figure since the 1979 revolution, Khamenei said: “Although music is halal, promoting and teaching it is not compatible …

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NYC Commission Unanimously Refudiates Attempt To Block Ground Zero Mosque

By a 9-0 vote, moments ago the New York City Landmarks Preservation Committee refused to grant landmark status to the former Burlington Coat Factory building where an Islamic group plans to build a 13-story mosque and welcome center. The vote clears the way for the developer the remove the building and proceed. The site is two blocks away from Ground …

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Concerned Women Are Concernified About God Recalling Defective Homosexuals

Concerned Women for America’s Tamara Scott at NOM’s Hate Tour in Des Moines: “I’d rather have man mad at me than be a stench in the nostrils of God Almighty.” Because God just might recall all those defective homosexuals, just like Toyota did for cars with faulty brakes. Or something.

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“Fucking Faggots” – Homocon Quislings At Hillbuzz Learn Truth About GOP

The homo-Quislings at the rabidly anti-Obama site Hllbuzz have learned the truth about one of their GOP friends. This is incredibly disturbing news — but we have it confirmed from three separate sources. This weekend, GOP Illinois Chairman Pat Brady – a man we have long admired, and whom we worked side by side with during the 2008 McCain campaign …

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Glenn Beck Compares Himself To MLK

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The Changing Face Of Beauty

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