Griffin was elected to the House in the 2010 Tea Party wave. (Via Gawker)
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MISSISSIPPI: Football Players Disrupt Campus Production Of Laramie Project
According to the Daily Mississippian, members of the University of Mississippi football team disrupted a campus production of the Laramie Project and shouted “fag” during the show. Cast members of the play, which is about an openly gay male who was murdered in Laramie County in Wyoming, said members of the audience became so disruptive at times that they struggled …
Read More »Capitol Hill On Lockdown After Gunshots
Members of Congress ordered to shelter in place… #BREAKING: Source says female suspect reported dead on scene at U.S. Capitol. — ABC News (@ABC) October 3, 2013 UPDATE: It appears that the shooting was related to a car chase that ended near the Capitol Building. DC police have now lifted the lockdown. I’ll update this post if this incident was …
Read More »Freep This Illinois Poll
Illinois already includes gay people in its public accommodation laws, but that hasn’t stopped the local Catholic stormtroopers from lying about what the pending marriage equality bill will mean for busineses. (Which is nothing, of course, since that law is long established and has nothing to do with same-sex marriage.) Freep the fuck out of this.
Read More »Reince Preibus To Thomas Roberts: Maybe You Should Apply For A Job With Obama
Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus sparred with MSNBC host Thomas Roberts today and Roberts didn’t not back down. Talking Points Memo recaps: “Why do we need to attach the solutions or changes that go along with the law that has been vetted by the Supreme Court, by a mandate by the people reelecting the president and both houses of …
Read More »Christian TV Host Rick Joyner: I’ve Asked God For A Military Takeover & Martial Law
“We’re headed for serious tyranny, a terrible tyranny right now. But guess what? The kingdom is coming, the Kingdom of God is coming. And America is not the Kingdom of God. I think we have been used in some wonderful and powerful ways by God, we’ve been one of the most generous nations in history. We’ve done so much good. …
Read More »GOP House Rep Confronts Park Ranger, Demands Apology For Shutdown
Gawker has the recap: In an astounding confrontation that took place yesterday at the World War II Memorial in DC, a Tea Party congressman from Texas appeared to blame the Park Service for denying veterans access to the facility — and then made a Park Ranger apologize for the shutdown. “How do you look at them and … deny them …
Read More »Press Release Of The Day
Just in via press release: While the majority of the country is feeling the effects of the government shut down and party disagreement over Obamacare, one industry is reaping the rewards from the fallout. Beginning September 29th, SeekingArrangement.com, the world’s largest Sugar Daddy dating site, experienced its largest growth in new sugar baby sign ups since March. Over 13, 947 …
Read More »Quote Of The Day – Antonin Scalia
“I haven’t expressed my view about gay marriage. The issue in the DOMA case was not whether the Constitution requires states to allow gay marriage. That was not the question at all. The question is whether Congress can define marriage in all of the statues that Congress enacted to mean only marriage between a man and a woman. I’m waiting …
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