Former Clinton White House adviser Dick Morris says Barack Obama is the first anti-American president because he’s said that he wouldn’t use nuclear missiles to respond to a non-nuclear terrorist attack on an American city.
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Bill O’Reilly: I Don’t Report On Race Because People Will Call Me Racist
Bill O’Reilly says that he and “other white journalists” shy away from commenting on black issues because no matter what they say, their words are twisted to make them look racist. O’Reilly references his infamous accounting at having eaten at the legendary Sylvia’s in Harlem, after which he marveled that folks were actually well-dressed and well-behaved. He said at the …
Read More »Turning Moths Gay To Save Crops
The larvae of codling moths destroy millions of dollars of fruit crops every year. Scientists have begun treating their larvae with female pheromones, “turning the male moths gay” and preventing reproduction. A Sainsburys spokesman told the Daily Express: “Codling moths have the ability to devastate entire crops if left uncontrolled. The new technique means males are attracted to males, disrupting …
Read More »Italian Bishop: It’s The Jews’ Fault
Italian Bishop Giacomo Babini continues the Catholic Church’s pedophilia blame game: The latest attempt to deflect culpability and accountability and protect Pope Benedict XVI is drenched in vile anti-semitism and represents a new low — even for the Roman Catholic hierarchy. Giacomo Babini, an emeritus bishop of Grosseto, Italy, believes recent criticism of Pope Benedict XVI’s failure to deal with …
Read More »Photo Of The Day – Office Politics
Dealmaker provides the above photo of how one tech analyst at Credit Suisse handled a conflict with a banker in the next cubicle. Commenters at the link are especially tickled by the Jolly Roger. (Via – Gothamist)
Read More »Barney Frank On DADT & ENDA: Gays Need To Lobby Like The NRA
In an interview with Karen Ocamb, yesterday Rep. Barney Frank dismissed activism devices like marches and petitions, saying that if the LGBT community wants progress on DADT and ENDA, they need to lobby like the NRA – by calling their representatives personally and often. “I’ve been begging people for years to lobby their senators. And I have very little sympathy …
Read More »On The End Of St. Vincent’s
As I mentioned earlier this month, St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan’s West Village is set to close in bankruptcy very shortly. New York Magazine’s David France reflects on St. Vincent’s role in the early years of the AIDS pandemic. The obituary for St. Vincent’s, when it is finally written, will recall that the hospital’s greatest moment—and its darkest—came in the …
Read More »Pixie Herculon – The Bear Song
Here’s the full length of the teaser I posted last week. Words NSFW, starring Margaret Cho.
Read More »LGBT Rights For Missoula, Montana
Yesterday the Missoula, Montana city council voted 10-2 to approve of adding LGBT people to the city’s employment and housing discrimination laws. “Most of us can’t remember civil rights in action,” said Councilwoman Stacy Rye, an ordinance sponsor. “This is it for us. This is our lifetimes.” In front of citizens who sat through a nearly seven-hour meeting, the council …
Read More »Swag Tuesday
Courtesy of the show’s promoters, today’s Swag Tuesday prize is two tickets to the brand new Broadway revival of the legendary La Cage Aux Folles. THIS DEFINITIVE NEW PRODUCTION received glowing reviews in London, where it was honored with the 2009 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival. Now, JERRY HERMAN and HARVEY FIERSTEIN’s glittering musical comedy arrives in New York …
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