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Swingrich Billboard Of The Day

SwapperNet says via press release: In response to recent allegations from Gingrich’s ex-wife, Swappernet.com, a dating site for swingers and open marriages, attempted to erect a billboard today in Tampa (where the website was founded) but was universally rebuffed by weary media outlets. The proposed billboard features the former speaker of the house in party mode surrounded by a bevy …

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Ken Hutcherson Can SUCK IT

Washington United press release: Washington United for Marriage, a broad statewide coalition of organizations, congregations, unions and business associations that will work to obtain civil marriage for lesbian and gay couples in Washington State in 2012, today cheered the announcement of Sen. Mary Margaret Haugen’s support of marriage equality legislation in Washington State. The bills, SB 6239 and HB 2516 …

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TSA Detains Sen. Rand Paul

I’m betting he was carrying a gun. UPDATE: Local media reports that Sen. Paul was detained for refusing to submit to a full-body pat-down. UPDATE II: The TSA says Rand Paul is lying. Sen. Rand Paul’s chief of staff Doug Stafford responded to the TSA’s claim that the senator was “not detained at any point.” “Well, I don’t know what …

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How To Survive A Plague

Clip description: “Journalist-turned-filmmaker David France unveils the courageous story of the activists and scientists who fought, sometimes with each other, to find a way to stop HIV from being a death sentence in “How to Survive a Plague,” a U.S. Documentary Competition film at Sundance 2012.”RELATED: Longtime activist Peter Staley discusses the movie at Poz.com. I suspect that this film …

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Melba Moore At NYC’s Trippin’ Party

Last night I attended Trippin’ On The Moon, the recurring disco oldies party for the members and performers of NYC’s legendary Saint disco. The featured entertainer was Tony winner and four-time Grammy nominee Melba Moore, who looked and sounded so amazing that I had to whip out my phone to confirm that it was, in fact, 42 years ago that …

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How To Reinforce Stereotypes

During yesterday’s playoffs I idly wondered aloud when Nebraska had gotten a pro football team. I was tartly informed that the “NE” on the scoreboard actually stood for New England. Whatever. I liked the team in the purple blouses.

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