Yesterday NFL team owners voted to award the 2014 Super Bowl to NYC. It will be the first time the game will be played in a “cold weather” city with an open stadium, the brand new Meadowlands. Which is in New Jersey, of course. The Super Bowl could bring in as much as $550 million to the region, according to …
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Family Research Council On DADT
The Family Research Council yesterday held a press conference to announce an all-out last minute attack on the DADT compromise. Here’s the clip they are sending around today. Speaker Pelosi, President Obama, and Senator Carl Levin are pushing votes in Congress now to force open homosexuality on the military. They are moving forward before listenting to military commanders. These politicians …
Read More »Lt. Dan Choi On DADT Compromise
As we learned yesterday, Lt. Dan Choi isn’t happy.
Read More »Maddow On DADT Compromise
Rachel recaps yesterday’s news and give a brief history on the creation and effects of DADT. Yesterday some members of the GOP threatened to veto the entire Defense budget bill of the repeal of DADT was attached as an amendment. Rep. Patrick Murphy, the sponsor of the compromise repeal bill, joins Rachel about halfway through.
Read More »GetEQUAL Activist Kip Williams Heckles Obama At Sen. Barbara Boxer Event
Last night GetEQUAL co-founder Kip Williams heckled the president about DADT in San Francisco at an event for Sen. Barbara Boxer. Obama was barely nonplussed by the interruption and even mentioned having recognized Williams from a similar protest earlier this year in Los Angeles. Watch the president heckle back. Williams said to reporter Rex Wockner after the event: “I was …
Read More »Midweek Mix – DJ Phillip Kimball
Shake off those humpday blahs with this glorious happy trance mix from Fire Island’s DJ Phillip Kimball. Setlist. Website. Podcasts. Facebook. Upcoming GigsJune 12th @ Sip & Twirl, Fire Island PinesJune 18th @ Cherry’s On The Bay, Cherry GroveJuly 4th @ Sip & Twirl, Fire Island PinesJuly 11th @ Will Clark’s Bad Boys, NYC PREVIOUSLY ON JMG: DJ Paul Ferrer. …
Read More »NY Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell Gets Bullying Law Passed For NINTH Time
Openly gay New York state Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell (D-USW) has successfully shepherded the anti-bullying Dignity For All Students Act (DASA) through his chamber. For the NINTH time. The bill passed with only four dissenting votes. And this time DASA could help win the state a fortune in federal funding. The bill covers the broadest categories of students who face harassment …
Read More »NYC Pride Cuts Parade Route By A Mile
As I told you back in February, as a cost-cutting measure the NYPD has mandated that parade routes be significantly shorter in 2010. Accordingly, today NYC’s Heritage of Pride announced that they were reducing the length of this years parade by 16 blocks. Via press release: Although the March used to begin at 52nd St. & 5th Ave., this year, …
Read More »Bryan Fischer: Butch Homos Are Brutal Savages, Just Like Their Leader Hitler
Right Wing Watch tips us to our second pile of vile lies from American Family Association radio host Bryan Fischer today. God’s Gentle People™ will stop at nothing in their repulsive campaign to demonize gay people. NOTHING.
Read More »REMINDER: Scissor Sisters Listening Party Tonight At Rockbar NYC
JMG, Towleroad, Josh Wood Productions, Fly-Life, and Downtown Records co-host a listening party tonight for Night Work, the upcoming third studio release from the Scissor Sisters. LOCATION: Rockbar NYC on Christopher Street in the West Village. TIME: 7pm-9pm. BOOZE: Open Absolut and Budweiser bar from 7:30-8:30.
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