Monthly Archives: November 2011
SPOILER: The Walking Dead
Stay out of the comments if you’ve not yet seen last night’s episode. Otherwise dive in and dish.
Read More »NASCAR Fans Boo Michelle Obama
Matt Baume: Marriage News Watch
Updates on Prop 8 and more.
Read More »FRC: We’re Being Oppressed! Send Money!
UC Davis Investigates Police Brutality
RELATED: The school’s chancellor was the subject of an eerie silent protest by students as she walked to her car. The chancellor is already the subject of a resignation petition.
Read More »The Devil Wears A Skimmer
You may recognize the above Manhattan hotspot as one of Miranda Priestly’s preferred eateries in The Devil Wears Prada. This week Smith & Wollensky and several other tony NYC restaurants are in the news after some of their wait staff were busted for skimming the black Amex cards of their zillionaire clientele. High-tech “skimmers” — hard to detect because they …
Read More »Lover
When I first started visiting the bars as a baby gay of 16 years old, I found it impossibly sexy and glamorous when I heard a gay man introduce another as his “lover.” That term, obviously, has gone virtually extinct in the icy era of the “partner,” which sounds more like you share an office than a bed. Which is …
Read More »Almighty God Tweets From Skepticon
More about the Skepticon convention.
Read More »Morning View – Pizza Truck
Seems like we’re seeing more and more food trucks these days. And more and more storefronts go empty.
Read More »Gingrich To OWS: Get A Job & Take A Bath
He’d clearly been saving this line all night.
Read More »Disco Star Andrea True Dies At 68
Former porn star Andrea True, who had a second act in the mid-70s as a minor disco star, has died at the age of 68. True referenced her porn career in her first international smash, More, More, More, which included the lyrics “Get the cameras rolling, get the action going.” That song, which peaked on Billboard’s pop chart at #4 …
Read More »AFA On Romney’s No-Show
Jon Huntsman, who is also Mormon, passed on the debate too. But Huntsman later delivered a rather humorous performance on SNL to a vastly larger audience.
Read More »Herman Cain: If The Supreme Court Overturns DOMA, I’ll Overturn THEM
Responding to a question posed by NOM’s Brian Brownshirt, tonight Herman Cain demonstrated an astounding lack of knowledge of how government works. Not one person on the panel bothered to correct him.
Read More »GOProud: Liberals Get Out
A Tweet About Today’s Debate
The GOP wants you to die uninsured, unmarried, and childless. And could you please do it quickly?
Read More »LIVE VIDEO: Iowa Hate Group Hosts GOP 2012 Presidential Candidates
UPDATE: The event is concluded. My recap: “God, hate gays, babies, war, nukes, praise, glory, Jesus, war, God, hate gays, religious oppression, hate gays, hate gays. Jesus!” Plus one deliciously outrageous gaffe by Herman Cain that will surely lead the cable shows all week.
Read More »Afternoon View – De-Luxe Apartments
Recognize these de-luxe apartments in the sky-y-y?
Read More »GLAAD’s Awkward Thanksgiving
In a campaign they’re calling “Awkward Thanksgiving,” GLAAD suggests you not just sit there at the family table this Thursday. The LGBT community has a ton to be thankful for from the past year. But we also have a long way to go. And believe it or not, putting down that forkful of stuffing for a minute and just talking …
Read More »Crazy Eyes: ACLU Runs The CIA
From one of my favorite YouTube commenters.
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