From PETA’s website: PETA simply believes that people shouldn’t step on dogs, and judging by the reaction that we’ve seen to Sarah Palin’s Instagram photo, we’re far from alone in that belief. Palin’s Facebook response shows us that she knows PETA about as well as she knows geography. Yes, we campaign against the Iditarod because when the dogs aren’t being …
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Huckabee Leaves Fox Because 2016
Huckabee gave his sign-off message last night.
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Thanks, Crazy Eyes!
Remember when Crazy Eyes vowed that we’d see $2 gas once she became president? This weekend wingnut sites are falling over each other to congratulate her. High gas prices? Obama’s fault! Low gas prices? Thanks, Crazy Eyes! The headlines below are from World Net Daily, Twitchy, and Newsbusters.
Read More »Sarah Palin Vs PETA, Obama, Everybody
“Dear PETA, Chill. At least Trig didn’t eat the dog. Hey, by the way, remember your ‘Woman of the Year’, Ellen DeGeneres? Did you get all wee-wee’d up when she posted this sweet picture? Hypocritical, much? Did you go as crazy when your heroic Man-of-Your-Lifetime, Barack Obama, revealed he actually enjoyed eating dead dog meat? Aren’t you the double-standard radicals …
Read More »Today On Truth Revolt
DeGeneres doesn’t actually have any children, but hey, people are being mean to Sarah Palin. UPDATE: They’ve quietly changed the headline and text of the story, but have posted no notice of correction.
Read More »Apple Sued Over Storage Claims
Apple has been hit with a class action suit for deceptive advertising practices over the amount of usable storage in its mobile devices. Via Yahoo News: The suit filed early this week in US District Court in Northern California argues that while Apple touts 16 gigabytes of digital storage on lower price models of gadgets such as hot-selling iPhones, about …
Read More »IDAHO: Governor & AG Ask SCOTUS To Stop All Those Icky Same-Sex Marriages
Via the Associated Press: Idaho’s governor and attorney general have filed separate petitions to the U.S. Supreme Court, fighting against gay marriage and arguing that the state’s case has national consequences. Same-sex marriage has been legal in Idaho since an October ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has struck down bans across the West. Attorney General …
Read More »TRAILER: Cinderella
You’ll recognize Cinderella as Downton Abbey‘s Lady Rose. (Via Towleroad)
Read More »On Highsexuality
Dr. Marcie Bianco writes at Mic.com: Does getting high make you a little gay? If so, you may just be a “highsexual.” The term, ensconced in Urban Dictionary since 2009, made its way onto two Reddit forums in recent weeks as a way to describe the alleged phenomenon of participating in sex with someone of the same gender or having …
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Read More »Billboard Of The Day
The KKK has posted the above billboard in Harrison, Arkansas. Placed on Highway 65 near Harrison’s city limits, the new billboard reads, “It’s NOT Racist to [heart] Your People.” It also describes Harrison by saying, “Love Lives Here,” and depicts a young white girl holding a puppy in her arms. The advertisement – which officially went up on Monday, according …
Read More »FLORIDA: Fourteen Counties Will End All Weddings Rather Than Serve Gays
Yesterday we thought the number was only five counties. Via the Tampa Bay Times: To comply with the judge’s ruling, clerks have said they will issue marriage licenses. But in recent weeks and months, the majority of clerks in the conservative Panhandle have chosen to stop performing courthouse weddings. Some said their offices were too cramped and they had too …
Read More »This Includes Florida
NOTE: I’ve swapped out the earlier incorrect tweet.
Read More »Key West Bartenders Do The Paperwork
Aaron and Lee were the plaintiffs in the Monroe County case, the first of five consecutive wins in Florida. Their wedding will be live-streamed on Monday night and I’ll have that video here.
Read More »FLORIDA: Osceola County Judge Tells Liberty Counsel That They Can Suck It
Osceola County Circuit Judge Leticia Marques today told the Liberty Counsel to suck it, dismissing the Florida Family Policy Council’s lawsuit against County Clerk Armando Ramirez, the state’s only county clerk who had vowed to officiate same-sex weddings despite contrary advice from the legal group that represents all Florida clerks. Per local news outlets, Marques ruled that the suit was …
Read More »OHIO: Candlelight Vigil For Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn Draws Hundreds
FLORIDA: All 67 County Clerks Will Issue Same-Sex Marriage Licenses On Schedule
Via the Gainesville Sun: Clerks around the state had a lengthy conference call late Friday morning, in which they were told that U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle had clarified his Washington County ruling to mean that county clerks should issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples or risk being sued. All of the state’s clerks have said they will issue licenses, …
Read More »Tweet Of The Day – Brian Brown
Anytime NOM launches one of their “share if you agree” campaigns, the number of retweets peters out at an embarrassing two dozen or so. Let’s check this one tomorrow for a laugh.
Read More »Leelah Alcorn’s Blog Has Been Deleted
Gay Star News notes today that Leelah Alcorn’s Tumblr has been deleted. Leelah’s tortured yet eloquent posts there have galvanized LGBT activists worldwide since her suicide earlier this week. It’s unknown whether the deletion was requested by Leelah’s family, whether they obtained her password and did it themselves, or whether it was removed for violating Tumblr rules about discussing suicide. …
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