The Parents Television Council is outraged that nobody will take responsibility for M.I.A.’s flipping the bird during the Super Bowl. Because children saw it. Explanations and apologies by both the league and the network ring hollow, says Dan Isett of the Parents Television Council, seeing that both are essentially blaming each other. “NBC is blaming the NFL for having hired …
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Super Bowl Prank
Kimmel told his viewers to record the reactions after unplugging the TV during a critical moment in the game.
Read More »Gingrich Staffer Scrubs Wikipedia Page
Newt Gingrich’s communications director thinks there’s nothing wrong with his removal of embarrassing items from his boss’ Wikipedia page. As recently as last week, Newt Gingrich’s communications director has been criticized by editors on Wikipedia for dozens of edits he has made and requested in defense of his candidate. While some of the changes were minor, Joe DeSantis has removed …
Read More »Queen Celebrates Diamond Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth celebrated 60 years as monarch yesterday. Lots of photos.
Read More »AIDS Petition: Record Their Names
Whichever design is selected for NYC’s proposed AIDS Memorial, it appears that no individual names will be included. There’s a petition to change that. I’m not sure how this could be accomplished, considering that the number of AIDS-related deaths in NYC already far exceeds the number of names on the Vietnam Memorial.
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Clint Eastwood’s Super Bowl Car Commercial Has Pissed Off The GOP
Last night my pal Karl Frisch was on Young Turks to discuss.
Read More »Gingrich Gives Up On VA Ballot
Newt Gingrich is dropping his lawsuit to have his name placed on the Virginia primary ballot. Gingrich gave no explanation for throwing the in the towel on the legal battle for a spot on the March 6 ballot. However, recent rulings in the dispute have not gone his way. On Jan 13, U.S. District Court Judge John Gibney ruled that …
Read More »NEW BLOG: When I Came Out
“Submit your own story. Stories should be 5 sentences or less and begin with When I came out..” (Tipped by JMG reader Lauren)
Read More »FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom
Blowoff will bust its sweaty, furry self into Chelsea’s Highline Ballroom this Friday. Doors open at 11:30pm. Advance tickets here. This party will probably sell out.
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