At today’s Tea Party rally in DC.

JMG reader Patrick writes: “I just happened across the old Protect Marriage Illinois website, (the one set up by the Illinois Family Institute a few years back when they unsuccessfully tried to get a marriage referendum on the ballot), and after years of inactivity, it’s currently displaying a message stating that a ‘Citizen Petitions to Protect Marriage in Illinois’ is …

As soon as Kentucky’s Creation Museum finishes their “full-scale replica” of Noah’s Ark, they’re going to build an accompanying Solomon’s Temple, but “it’s not going to be some sort of secular temple where all sorts of weird religious ceremonies are held.” Whew! Also on the drawing plans, the Tower Of Babel.

A fun diversion while it lasted, yes? No reaction yet on the cobra’s Twitter account.

Earlier this year the GOP awarded next year’s presidential convention to Tampa. But now GOP state organizations in Iowa and South Carolina say the convention must be relocated if Florida doesn’t move its primary to a date after theirs. Currently Florida’s primary is scheduled to be the first, an issue the GOP also squabbled over in 2008. Florida’s 2012 GOP …

Onscreen clip translation by Andres Duque at Blabbeando. He reports: On Sunday, 32 year old Valentina Hernandez (right) and her 23 year old girlfriend were enjoying a romantic walk down the streets of the historic Casco Antigüo colonial district of Panama City when she stopped to give her girlfriend a kiss. Hernandez, a psychologist by profession, reached out to Panamanian …

Where girls submit photos of their gay high school boyfriends.

Happening at the Colorado capitol building right now, according to the Catholic News Agency: Colorado Catholics and others in a coalition opposed to a civil unions bill will gather on the state capitol’s eastern steps on March 31 for a noontime prayer vigil. Auxiliary Bishop James D. Conley of Denver has invited others to join him at the event. “The …

More lovely 60s-inspired pop from Britain’s Anita Blay, AKA CockNBullKid. Some of you enjoyed her last release, Hold On To Your Misery.

Today NOM’s blog links to a story on the anti-gay Life Site News, which complains that YouTube has yanked the video of last week’s Brown University demonstration by the red-caped loons of the Society for Defense of Tradition. Days after the videotaped incident was posted on YouTube, the video sharing website pulled down the footage, leaving a message stating: “This …

Yesterday Delaware’s proposed civil unions bill advanced out of a state Senate committee after a boisterous debate featuring the usual anti-gay bigots. The Rev. Rick Hensley, pastor of Grace and Truth Community Church in Felton said he was raised by a single mother who lived a “homosexual lifestyle.” But she left that lifestyle, he said, and so did her partner. …

Watch this. (Tipped by JMG reader Amber)

Presumably PFOX head Quinlan’s “testimony” won’t include mention of his ex-wife, who dumped his totally gay ass four years ago after they’d paraded themselves on Christian networks as models of reformed homosexuals.

While the Indiana House yesterday considered what would be one of the nation’s most restrictive anti-abortion laws, the bill’s GOP sponsor, Rep. Eric Turner, objected to a proposed “loophole” in the law, claiming that women will fake having been raped in order to get free abortions. That set Rep. Linda Lawson (D) off on the tirade also seen in the …

What’s delicious? Favorites recipes and specialties, please.

No, wearing leggings AS pants is an abomination. (Via – On Knees For Jesus)

The Catholic League is pissed at Macy’s for the above display window promoting Showtime’s upcoming series, The Borgias, which was “written by an atheist who hates the Catholic Church.” Bill Donohue: “Why Macy’s would want to pick a fight with Catholics during the Lenten season is not known, but that it has is certain.” Wikipedia’s entry on the Borgia family, …

Another winner from my favorite YouTube atheist.

Talking Points Memo reports that the GOP is furiously trying to scrub the net of the below video in which freshman Tea Party-backed GOP Rep. Sean Duffy (WI) complains about his annual salary of $174,000. A day after TPM posted the video we obtained of Duffy talking about his salary at a Polk County town hall meeting earlier this year, …

Equality Florida tips us to a new campaign in which legally married gay couples will “refuse to lie” and will therefore file joint tax returns. Each year the federal government demands that thousands of married couples lie. The federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) not only denies legally married gay couples the benefits of heterosexual marriage, but we are also …