Monthly Archives: July 2013

Glee Star Cory Monteith Found Dead

Glee star Cory Montieth was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room yesterday. He was 31. Police said Monteith was with other people Friday night. An examination of hotel video footage showed him returning to his room alone early Saturday morning. Police believe he was alone when he died. No cause of death was given and no foul play is …

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Cartwheels In Teabagistan

Above are tonight’s headlines on Breitbart, Daily Caller, and World Net Daily.

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Quinn Reacts To Zimmerman Verdict

“Trayvon Martin was an innocent, unarmed young man with a full life ahead of him when he was tragically shot to death last February. Today’s acquittal is a shocking insult to his family and everyone seeking justice for Trayvon. We must renew our commitment to ensure Trayvon did not die in vain. His senseless killing demonstrates the need to reform …

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Zimmerman Found Not Guilty

The New York Times reports: George Zimmerman, the neighborhood watch volunteer who fatally shot Trayvon Martin, an unarmed black teenager, igniting a national debate on racial profiling and civil rights, was found not guilty late Saturday night of second-degree murder. He was also acquitted of manslaughter, a lesser charge. After three weeks of testimony, the six-woman jury rejected the prosecution’s …

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Afternoon View – Provincetown Harbor

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Important Bear PSA

(Tipped by JMG reader Dean)

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Alan Chambers Is Ready To Start Over

Posted yesterday by CBN Online: Right now only a remnant remain at the old Exodus offices in Orlando, but its leaders hope that the so-called death of this organization will result in the birth of a movement that starts a fresh conversation on faith and sexuality. “It’s a brand-new organization at this point,” Chambers admitted, “with no support, no funding …

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Kids Of LGBT Parents Speak Out

From the Family Equality Council: When Justice Anthony Kennedy wrote his landmark opinion in Windsor V. United States, a critical tenet of his opinion was that the voices of the children of LGBT parents should be considered in the marriage debate. For several years, opponents of marriage equality have built their movement on the argument that loving, committed couples must …

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Petition Of The Day

Click over to Change.org for the answer.

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FRANCE: Twitter To Hand Over Info On Senders Of Homophobic Tweets

Twitter has agreed to submit to a court order requiring them to deliver information on users who send tweet that violate France’s laws on hate speech. Pink News reports: The Union of Jewish Students of France (UEJF), made a complaint in April pushing the public Prosecutor of Paris to take action to ensure that the information was handed over by …

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Dustin Lance Black: I Won’t Boycott Movie

Openly gay Oscar winner and activist Dustin Lance Black says he won’t take part in the boycott of Ender’s Game.  Via the New York Times: Not every advocate of gay equality and same-sex marriage is convinced that turning away from “Ender’s Game,” which cost about $110 million to make, is the best way to counter Mr. Card. “No way am …

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OREGON: Man Kills Five Year-Old While Using His Assault Rifle As A Crutch

An Oregon man is being held on charges of manslaughter and possession of a machine gun after an accidental shooting at his apartment. An Oregon man told police he was using his assault rifle as a crutch to help him get up from a couch at a friend’s apartment when it fired a burst through the ceiling and killed a …

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Rasmussen Poll: 85% Say Christians Should Be Free To Refuse Service To Gays

From the right-slanted Rasmussen: Americans draw a fine line when it comes to respecting each other’s rights. If a Christian wedding photographer who has deeply held religious beliefs opposing same-sex marriage is asked to work a same-sex wedding ceremony, 85% of American Adults believe he has the right to say no. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey finds that …

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NORTH CAROLINA: Attorney General Won’t Block ACLU’s Marriage Ban Lawsuit

Matt Comer reports at Q Notes: North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper has announced his office will not block the American Civil Liberties Union of North Carolina’s move to challenge the state’s anti-LGBT constitutional amendment on marriage.  The case is heading to a federal court in Greensboro. The ACLU wants to amend their current lawsuit challenging anti-gay second-parent adoption bans …

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SF Fox Station Names Crash Pilots As Ho Lee Fuk, Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo

As about a million local Asian-Americans likely watched, the midday anchor for San Francisco’s Fox affiliate today claimed that the crashed Asiana Airlines pilots were named Ho Lee Fuk, Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, and Bang Ding Ow. Gawker reports that KTVU later apologized, claiming that the those racist names were given to them by the National Transportation Safety Board.  …

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AFA: Western Civilization Can Only Be Saved By Families Like The Duggars

Because otherwise billions of Muslim jihadists….

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SF City Attorney Dennis Herrera: The Attempt To Reinstate Prop 8 Is Doomed

“This motion is a desperate obstruction tactic used in the vain hope of pursuing an unconstitutional agenda. The opponents of the freedom to marry have chosen to ignore the Supremacy Clause of the Constitution, a U.S. Supreme Court ruling, and the well-settled California marriage case of Lockyer v. San Francisco, which they themselves celebrated at the time. Their motion has …

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White House Tells Cabinet To Evaluate Post-DOMA Social Security Benefits

Via press release from the White House Office of Communications:  The President has directed the Attorney General to work with other members of his Cabinet to review the recent Supreme Court decision and determine its impact on Federal benefit programs – including benefits administered by Social Security – to ensure that we implement the decision swiftly and smoothly. We are …

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Lionsgate Denounces NOM & Orson Scott Card, Will Host Ender’s Game LGBT Benefit

“As proud longtime supporters of the LGBT community, champions of films ranging from GODS AND MONSTERS to THE PERKS OF BEING A WALLFLOWER and a Company that is proud to have recognized same-sex unions and domestic partnerships within its employee benefits policies for many years, we obviously do not agree with the personal views of Orson Scott Card and those …

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Bear Week Tips: When Approached, Avoid Direct Eye Contact And Stay Calm

An actual news report. Acting! (Via Towleroad)

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