New York City has relatively few guns compared to other big cities, but its many skyscrapers provide an option. The most suicide prone group in the city is middle-aged white guys in Manhattan. Ruh-roh. In the rest of the country deaths by gun account for about 53% of all suicides. Here suicide by guns has ranked third or fourth over …
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Le Kid – We Should Go Home Together
Saint Etienne meets Go-Go’s? Plus, beefcake! (Tipped by JMG reader Foxy)
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How many pastors does a 50-member church need anyway?
Read More »HomoQuotable – Rich Tafel
“It pisses me off that people will put their ambition ahead of the truth, and then, when it’s convenient, play the gay card and hope that everybody [can] raise money and get money and then expect everybody to say, ‘Everything is great.’ You do have to show moral courage in coming out when you work in politics. And if the …
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“It’s OK to be a moderate Republican.” Great interview.
Read More »FRIDAY: Blowoff NYC @ Highline Ballroom, Enter To Win Tickets Here On JMG
Blowoff returns to NYC’s Highline Ballroom in Chelsea this Friday. Doors open 11:30pm, advance tickets $15. Comment on this post to WIN a pair of tickets to Friday’s party. Please remember to leave your email address IN THE TEXT of your comment. Entries close at midnight tonight, west coast time. We have two pairs of tickets up for grabs and …
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Open Thread Thursday
How was your summer? Vacation or staycation? Give us the highlights and lowlights.
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This here website thingy is looking totally whack in Internet Explorer. No idea what’s going on or what to do about it yet. Looking into it. Boo. PS: Why are you using Explorer?
Read More »CALIFORNIA: Supreme Court Refuses Bid To Force Prop 8 Defense
The California Supreme Court has refused to force the state government to defend Proposition 8. The state officials’ decision not to argue in support of Proposition 8 has raised questions about whether anyone is legally qualified to defend it in court. The Pacific Justice Institute filed suit last week, arguing that the California Constitution requires Brown to defend the state’s …
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