As part of their hilarious campaign of asking the anti-gay teabaggers they endorsed to not be so darn anti-gay, yesterday GOProud’s Jimmy LaSalvia battled Wendy Wright from Concerned Women for America, who shot holes in LaSalvia’s argument.
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Donald Trump: If Sarah Palin Really Runs For President, I Might Too To Stop Her
Donald Trump says he’s not really all that interested in running for president, but the threat of a President Palin might force him into the race. On Thursday’s edition of Good Morning America, Trump said “it could be fun” to mount a run for the White House because he’d “like to see some positive things happen for the country.” He …
Read More »Joe Biden – It Gets Better
“There’s not a single thing about you that’s not normal, good and decent.” And this: “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. Don’t give your consent.”
Read More »Tony Perkins: So Many Will Quit Over DADT, The Draft Will Be Reinstated
Family Research Council president Tony Perkins says that because the military is primarily made up of blacks, Latinos, and people from rural areas, President Obama will be forced to reinstate the draft if DADT gets repealed. Because everybody knows blacks, Latinos, and folks from rural areas are totally anti-gay and they’ll all quit rather than serve alongside homos. The military …
Read More »Stars Speak Out On LGBT Homelessness
This month’s celebrity-filled edition of Cyndi Lauper’s We Give A Damn project includes Susan Sarandon, Alan Cumming, Pete Wentz, Rebecca Romijn, and Eden Riegel speaking out on LGBT youth homelessness.
Read More »Patti Smith Wins National Book Award For Memoir Of Life With Robert Mapplethorpe
Punk legend Patti Smith has won the National Book Award for Just Kids, her “sweetly evocative” memoir of her life with the late legendary gay photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. Accepting the award to applause and cheers, Ms. Smith — clearly the favorite of the night — choked up as she recalled her days as a clerk in the Scribner’s bookstore in …
Read More »DADT Study Co-Chair: No Early Release
The Wonk Room reports that the co-chair of the DADT survey today told Sen. Carl Levin that the survey will not be released in advance of its scheduled December 1st debut, despite all the leaks. Mr. Chairman, I think it will take until the first of December. The key factor remaining for us in the review group is to receive …
Read More »Golden Revenge On A Bully
From today’s Ask Reddit, which queries the Reddit community on legal issues. Question: A relative of a close friend helped a school bully drink piss, and now the family is suing. Is he liable? Background: Relative of a close friend (we’ll call him Todd) carried Mountain Dew in his backpack to school every day. For a few weeks, this bully …
Read More »Brothers & Sisters– It Gets Better
Sally Field joins the cast and crew of Brothers & Sisters for their It Gets Better message.
Read More »Will Sen. Mark Kirk Vote Against DADT Repeal In Senate Like He Did In House?
Senator-elect Mark Kirk (R-IL) will be seated on November 29th, putting him in the unique position of being able to vote on the repeal of DADT twice. Earlier this year as a House member, he infuriated LGBT supporters and reversed his previously pro-gay record by voting against the repeal, a move most said was a transparent attempt to pander votes …
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