Monthly Archives: February 2014

Obama Warns Russia On Ukraine

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Afternoon View – DC Hotel

I’m in DC for the annual LGBT media convention and also in our hotel is the winter meeting of the Democratic National Committee. The place is swarming with German shepherds and ominous-looking men in trench coats. (I thought better of taking their photo, the guys above are DC cops, who are here by the dozens.) President Obama is due to …

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ARIZONA: Tempe Approves Sweeping LGBT Anti-Discrimination Law

You know this has gotta sting. Just a day after the veto of a controversial bill that would have reinforced the ability of Arizona businesses to discriminate against LGBT customers, the Tempe City Council unanimously voted to join three other cities, including Tucson, that have broadened civil-rights protections for gay and transgender people. With a 7-0 vote Thursday, Tempe now …

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“Ex-Gay” Crackpot Anne Paulk: God Punishes Gay Men With Early Death

Anne Paulk says nothing about her former husband and partner in the national “ex-gay” movement. Probably because he’s renounced his not-gayness and is once again enjoying the company of the menz.

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John Kerry Spoke To Uganda’s President

Via press release from the State Department: Secretary of State John Kerry spoke with Ugandan President Museveni yesterday via phone. Secretary Kerry expressed the United States’ deep disappointment in the Ugandan Government’s decision to enact the Anti-Homosexuality Bill. The Secretary noted that the decision complicates the U.S. relationship with Uganda. He also raised U.S. concerns that this discriminatory law poses …

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White House Applauds AZ Veto

Just a little more fuel for the outrage bonfire. Via The Hill: The White House said Friday it supports Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer’s decision to veto a bill that would have allowed businesses to deny service to gay and lesbian customers. “The president does believe that Gov. Brewer did the right thing by vetoing this bill,” Carney said. On Wednesday, …

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Freep This Kentucky Poll

Notice the news item on the same page.

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Meltdown Status: ShapCon 1

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WISCONSIN: ACLU Requests Lift On Marriage Ban While Lawsuit Proceeds

The ACLU today asked a federal judge for an injunction against Wisconsin’s ban on same-sex marriage while their lawsuit is being heard. The organization filed a motion on Thursday with U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb, seeking a preliminary injunction that would essentially invalidate the ban until the lawsuit is decided. In a brief accompanying the motion, the ACLU argued it’s …

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Thomas Peters Has The Arizona Sadz

“This isn’t just an image of the Center for Arizona Policy’s office, it’s a picture of your office, of your father’s place of business, of your best friend’s company, if we allow this to continue. ‘Going out of business.’ They’re serious. They printed out the name and image of CAP’s President Cathi [Herrod] That’s not going to be Cathi in …

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Headline Of The Day

Details. (Tipped by JMG reader Arthur)

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Christian TV Has The Kentucky Sadz

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Porno Pete Has The Arizona Sadz

“Few Americans realize how decades of court-imposed favored legal status for homosexuality have already stolen away our ‘freedom to be moral.’ Tragically, America is far down the road of ‘Criminalizing Christianity’ or, more accurately, Judeo-Christian morality—thanks to Big Gay Inc and its powerful allies in the courts, media and academia. But what is most amazing about this Culture War battle …

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Harry Connick Jr Dishes Clay Aiken

They love this at Twitchy, of course.

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Disney World Cuts Ties To Boy Scouts

Josh Israel has the story over at Think Progress: Walt Disney World became the latest business entity to end its support of Boy Scouts of America over its continued refusal to end its ban on openly-LGBT adults. As a result, the Florida theme park will no longer help fund local Scout units in support of employees’ volunteer work. While the …

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Sweden: We Might Cut Aid To Uganda

Kenyan TV reports: The Swedish Government has indicated that it is considering a freeze on aid to Uganda days after the country signed the anti-gay Bill into Law. Sweden’s Finance Minister Anders Borg condemned the move saying it was unfortunate that Uganda passed the law noting it would strain relations between the two countries. Borg is on a regional tour …

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From The Miami Herald

(Via JMG reader TJ)

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FRC’s Prayer Of The Day

Today’s “prayer target” from the Family Research Council: Lord, intervene to prevent evil from overcoming what you have forever declared to be good! Help the U.S. Senate to pass the State Marriage Defense Act (S. 2024) to protect each state’s right to define marriage as the union of one man and one woman and prevent the federal government from undermining …

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Scott Lively Speaks To NPR

Hate group leader Scott Lively appeared on NPR yesterday to defend his campaign against LGBT people around the world. An excerpt: MARTIN: Well, you know, this law, though, has been denounced by the United Nations, by U.S. officials, including the Secretary of State and the president. A number of European nations have said that they’re suspending aid to the country …

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Former NFL Star Deion Sanders: There Have Been Gays On All My Teams

Andy Towle provides the transcript: “I don’t nor do I condemn, but I’ve had a friend, family members… Everyone out there, you’ve had someone of homosexuality in your family — and someone whose on drugs and alcohol. How can I judge them? It’s up to me to give him love, to give him support, to just be there for him. …

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