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And as everyone in the world with a computer knows by now, Bristol Palin came in third. Confession: I’d been secretly hoping that Bristol would win. You know why. Snork! Anyway, homocon Tammy Bruce went all Lady Miss Sour Grapes on Twitter once Bristol was eliminated.Bruce followed up that bit with this: “While LibProgs were obsessing on #dwts…Ohio judge allows …

Dan Savage called me this afternoon (shortly after this post went up) to let me know that I’d totally misread the reaction of the CNN host to his calling out of the network for giving airtime to anti-gay bigots. It turns out, CNN knew exactly what he was going to say. Dan writes tonight on Slog: Did I ambush CNN? …

Stay out out OUT of the comments if you haven’t seen tonight’s surprise and tear-laden episode. Otherwise dive in and dish the many unexpected developments. Yes, Glee is corny, over the top, and often unbelievable. But I believe it is changing the minds of millions of American teenagers. I don’t see how it can’t be. Now hand me another tissue.

The Department of Justice has filed a brief announcing their intent to appeal the reinstatement of Major Margaret Witt, whose DADT-related discharge was overturned by a federal court in September. Chris Geidner reports at Metro Weekly: With today’s filing, DOJ stated in a docketing statement required to be filed with the Notice of Appeal that the principal issue to be …

As a follow-up to yesterday’s subway flasher post, go read what Jezebel has dug up about an entire subculture of repulsive men who share their “flashing exploits” online. I have to wonder how much the advent of cellphone cameras is thwarting these bozos. A lot, we hope.

This is one of the more amusing/odd stories we’ll read today. From California State University, Long Beach. About 24 theatre arts majors protested in front of Brotman Hall on Wednesday by tribbing with one another, a lesbian sex act commonly known as “scissoring.” The demonstration was in response to Cal State Long Beach refusing to advertise a play on the …

Garbage hasn’t been collected for weeks in Naples and blame is being directed towards Italy’s prime minister. The rotting garbage piled up on the streets of Naples has become an enduring symbol to Italians of the many problems facing Silvio Berlusconi’s crumbling conservative government. The prime minister came to power as a “Mr. Fix It” less than three years ago …

“Today’s going to be the last day of revving them all up…and then the fun is really going to begin because all of these people are on record howling about how unfair it is that Bristol Palin had an army dialing and voting for her…but none of these people say boo about Democrats having an army of ACORN, SEIU, Black …