Monthly Archives: March 2014

NEBRASKA: Gay Divorce Appeal Filed

A Nebraska lesbian who five years ago married her partner in Iowa, has filed an appeal to the state Supreme Court, asking that the state grant her a divorce. A lower court last year ruled against her request and a broad ruling from the state Supreme Court could pave the way for marriage equality. Before they tied the knot, Margie …

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BREAKING: AG Eric Holder Says Feds Will Recognize Michigan’s Gay Marriages

Just in via White House press release: “I have determined that the same-sex marriages performed last Saturday in Michigan will be recognized by the federal government. These families will be eligible for all relevant federal benefits on the same terms as other same-sex marriages. The Governor of Michigan has made clear that the marriages that took place on Saturday were …

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Florida Road Rage Karma

Mediaite lays the scene: A Florida driver with a serious case of road rage got what was coming to him, as captured in a video by the person he was tailgating. The driver in front couldn’t switch lanes and the weather was too bad for her to risk speeding, and yet the a-hole behind her was tailgating her as if …

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HAWAII: Catholic Diocese Schools Get New Employment Contract That Mandates The Firing Of Gay Teachers

Hawaii Civil Beat reports: The Hawaii Catholic schools office, which supervises three dozen Roman Catholic private schools in the state, has just approved a new contract that says teachers can be fired if they engage in homosexual activity or marry someone of the same sex. The contract goes on to list a wide array of actions and behaviors that would …

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MISSOURI: Gay State Rep Files Bill To Place Marriage Equality To Public Vote

Via Ozarks First: A state representative has filed a proposal that would revisit the 2004 decision by Missouri voters to define marriage in the state Constitution as being between a man and a woman. Representative Mike Colona (D-St. Louis) has filed HJR 85, a proposed constitutional amendment that would ask voters to add language saying that a marriage may exist …

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HomoQuotable – Doug Mainwaring

“This whole disagreement stems not from gays being discriminated against by a society that wants to deny them rights. It stems from gays choosing to abandon certain rights. Gays reject the right to marriage. Most don’t want marriage. They want something different from marriage. They want a committed, sexual relationship with another man. And in practice, sometimes these are monogamous, …

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Theme To Sarah Palin’s Reality Show: Three Minutes Of Red-Blooded Jingoism

In just under three minutes we get shots of trucks, shotguns, dogs, horses, cattle, fishing, wrestling, NASCAR – every redneck cliche except the meth lab. You can probably guess the lyrics without even listening.

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Wonder Woman Sends Love To Tomboy

Last night LGBT ally Lynda Carter posted the above message on her Facebook page. Her fans are applauding and one responded, “Lynda Carter just became more of a hero to me for this post. This was me in the late 70’s early 80’s.” (Via the Randy Report) RELATED:  In 2011 Lynda Carter was the grand marshal of the NYC Pride …

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World Vision Canada: We Are Legally Barred From Discriminating Against Gays

The US-arm of the global charity World Vision may have crumbled to bullying and boycotts by anti-gay hate groups, but that can’t happen up north. From a spokesman for World Vision Canada: Friends, we’ve been getting lots of questions about World Vision US’s hiring policy and I wanted to let you know that this does not affect World Vision Canada’s …

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NEW YORK CITY: De Blasio May Freeze Rents On Rent-Stabilized Apartment

While campaigning for mayor, Bill De Blasio regularly vowed to freeze the rents of New York City’s one million rent-stabilized apartments. When he first made the promise, howling teabaggers knuckle-walked to their Twitter accounts to shriek that De Blasio was an “avowed Marxist.” Gothamist reports that De Blasio appears to setting the stage to come through on that pledge. No …

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Christian Video Game Makers: Satan Totally Ruined Our Kickstarter Campaign

The makers of an Old Testament-based video game say that their Kickstarter campaign failed because Satan told people not to donate. Via Polygon: “I believe that, 100 percent,” replies Richard Gaeta, a co-founder of Phoenix Interactive. He argues that since the launch of the Kickstarter for Bible Chronicles: The Call of Abraham, trouble has come into all their lives. “It’s …

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Even When It’s Democrats Getting Busted, Perpetual Victims Shriek Conspiracy

Why is that the feds NEVER go after Democrats? [Feds go after Democrats.] Going after Democrats is a secret plot against the right! Malkin followed the above tweets with this: “I know the Obama/Holder DOJ is watching me. Hi guys. Prove me wrong. #cultureofcorruption.” And I know that Marvin the Martian is pointing his Illudium Q-36 Explosive Space Modulator at …

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“Intactivists” Protest At White House

Teabaggers mocked the protest on Twitter with “No Blood For Mohel!” I confess, I snickered.

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Seen In Charlotte

Cannon, a Democrat, was arrested by the FBI on Wednesday and charged with theft and bribery.

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Brian Brown Cheers World Vision Reversal

“The National Organization for Marriage is joining together with The Manhattan Declaration and Christian Union, along with many other pro-family organizations, to support World Vision for its courage in the face of what must be intense pressure from the same-sex ‘marriage’ lobby. We know too well how intolerant and vicious the activists out to redefine marriage and family can be. …

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MICHIGAN: Gov. Rick Snyder Refuses To Recognize Legal Same-Sex Marriages

Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder says that while he considers the 300+ same-sex marriages conducted last week to be legal, he won’t allow state agencies to recognize them. Snyder acknowledged same-sex couples “had a legal marriage.” But because of the court’s stay, he added, the gay marriage ban has been restored. The governor’s move closes the door, at least for now, …

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At Broadway Backwards 2014

On Monday night I attended the ninth annual Broadway Backwards at the Hirschfeld Theatre, where Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS raised $424,000 with their show in which men sing Broadway standards written for women and women sing songs written for men. As always, there were a galaxy of gay musical theater stars both on the stage and in the audience, again …

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Wires Crossed, Porno Pete?

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MARYLAND: House Approves Transgender Rights Bill, Gov Has Promised To Sign

This afternoon a transgender rights bill was approved by the full Maryland House despite the usual hysterical screaming by Christian and anti-gay hate groups who employed the now-familiar specter of hairy men in dresses invading the public bathrooms. Via press release from TransMaryland: In a big win for transgender equality in Maryland, today the Maryland House of Delegates passed SB …

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From Breitbart Columnist John Nolte

RELATED: A couple of months ago Nolte wrote a Breitbart post that celebrated Fox News being named “America’s most trusted news source” in a newspaper poll. When I pointed out that he had conveniently failed to mention that the same poll also found Fox to be the least trusted news source, Nolte immediately blocked me.

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