Monthly Archives: July 2014

Rick Perry Remix

Via Memeographs.

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SAN DIEGO: Catholic Group To Pray For Chastity And Purity At Pride Parade

A group of local Catholics plans to demonstrate at next weekend’s San Diego Pride parade where they will pray the rosary against the “satanic evil” of homosexuality. Via California Catholic Daily: We’ll meet at St. John the Evangelist parish, 1638 Polk Ave. in Hillcrest, for 5:45 p.m. Mass followed by 7:00 p.m. Adoration and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, and …

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Tony Perkins Has The Colorado Sadz

“Most people have seen the movie Groundhog Day — and now, thanks to the courts, they’re living it. Every morning, Americans seem to be waking up to the same headlines on marriage: judge strikes down marriage amendment in [fill in the state]. Wednesday, reporters on the marriage beat had another easy day cutting and pasting the same constitutionally flawed reasoning …

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Meet Colombia’s Trans Football Club

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WISCONSIN: Attorney General Appeals Marriage Ruling To Seventh Circuit Court

As he vowed to do last month, GOP Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen today filed an appeal with the Seventh Circuit Court, asking that the June 6th overturn of his state’s same-sex marriage ban be voided. The 7th Circuit last month ordered an expedited schedule in Indiana’s case, requiring parties to file all of their briefs on motions no …

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Mika – Boum Boum Boum

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Richard Nixon: Gays Are Born That Way

“Let me say something before we get off the gay thing. I don’t want my views misunderstood. I am the most tolerant person on that of anybody in this shop. They have a problem. They’re born that way. You know that. That’s all. I think they are. Anyway, my point is, though, when I say they’re born that way, the …

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Paging Keith Ablow…

(Tipped by JMG reader Eric)

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Fitness Model Disses Obama’s Jeans

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FLASHBACK: Anita Bryant Launches America’s First Major Anti-Gay Campaign

JMG reader Dave Evans has dug into the archives once more and compiled more than hour of historical news footage about Anita Bryant’s anti-gay campaign in Florida. From the clip description: Featuring gay rights activists Bob Kunst, Leonard Matlovich, Jack Campbell, Ruth Shack & Melodie Moorehead. Save Our Children, Inc. was a political coalition formed in 1977 in Miami, Florida …

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COLORADO: Judge Says Boulder County Clerk Can Continue Issuing Licenses

Via the Washington Post: Boulder County clerk who has been issuing marriage licenses to same-sex couples in defiance of Colorado’s gay-marriage ban can continue, a judge ruled Thursday. Boulder County Judge Andrew Hartman decided county clerk Hillary Hall can ignore a federal stay on a ruling from the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver that states cannot set …

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Tweet Of The Day – Rep. Aaron Schock

(Tipped by JMG reader Matthew)

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Emmy History: Laverne Cox Earns Acting Nomination For Orange Is The New Black

Via GLAAD: GLAAD today applauded the list of nominees for the 66th Primetime Emmy Awards, which was among the most LGBT-inclusive list in Emmy history. Laverne Cox became the first transgender person to be nominated for an Emmy in an acting category. Cox received a nomination for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sophia Burset …

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Fox News’ Keith Ablow: California Will Now Give Marriage Licenses To Three Humans And The Canine They Love

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Louie Gohmert: I Feel Sorry For Atheists

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NEW YORK CITY: Cops Collar Suspect In Street Attack On Eagle Bartender

On Tuesday night. New York City Eagle bartender Paul Martone, 49, was left in critical condition after hitting his head on a Hell’s Kitchen street following a punch by a stranger with whom he had argued about his dog. Martone’s condition was upgraded to stable last night and today the NYPD reports that the attacker has been arrested. Corey Pohan, …

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Updated Marriage Map

I think the reason that Nebraska  and Mississippi are lacking the ticking clock is because the lawsuits there only ask for recognition of out-of-state marriages. According to the linked recaps at Freedom To Marry, both those cases have been dismissed but the plaintiffs plan to appeal. I’m sure some of you folks can fill us in. Is anybody else starting …

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NEW YORK CITY: Midtown Manhattan May Get World’s Tallest Residential Tower

According to plans leaked by New York Yimby, a skyscraper planned for midtown Manhattan would be only one foot shorter than WTC 1, making it the tallest residential tower in the world. 225 West 57th Street‘s facade will top-out 1,479′ above street level, while a surprise spire on top will cap the tower at 1,775 feet. Adrian Smith and Gordon …

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FORT LAUDERDALE: Convention Bureau Endorses Overturn of Marriage Ban

Via press release: The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau today announced its unconditional support for the overturning of bans on same-sex marriage in Florida. Florida’s prohibition of same-sex marriages, including a ban on recognizing same-sex marriage performed in states where it is legal, may be repealed this year pending the outcome of two separate lawsuits currently before state …

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2014 Emmy Nominations Announced

The 2014 Emmy nominations were announced this morning. Among the nods are The Normal Heart and its lead actor Mark Ruffalo. The full list is here.

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