Basement Jaxx landed seven singles in the top five of Billboard’s dance chart from 1999 to 2004, included three number ones. I think they’ll be back with this track. Great clip, too.
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Greg Louganis: Don’t Boycott Sochi
Four-time Olympic gold medalist Greg Louganis has penned a lengthy column in which he objects to any boycott of the Sochi Olympics. An excerpt: Boycotting sends the wrong message and will only harm the hard-working athletes set to compete in the 2014 Olympics, not the Russian government itself. I know from personal experience. My first Olympics I won Silver at …
Read More »CALIFORNIA: Students Rally For Teacher Fired By Catholic School After Marriage
From the Facebook page of NBC Los Angeles comes the above photo of students rallying in support of former Catholic high school teacher Ken Bencomo, who was fired after seventeen years when his same-sex wedding photo was featured in the local press. A petition that demands Bencomo’s reinstatement has gotten more than 49,000 signatures. (Tipped by JMG reader Brandy)
Read More »Taiwan’s Animators On The Subway Shark
Gothamist notes that according to Taiwanese animators, the dead shark found yesterday on the N train started his day with trip to Times Square before killing some hipsters and then getting the stop-and-frisk treatment by the NYPD.
Read More »Tweet Of The Day – Nick Griffin
European Parliament member and far-right extremist Nick Griffin thinks Stephen Fry should “get over” his issues with Russia’s crackdown on LGBT people. Griffin, a Holocaust denier, is the head of the British National Party and has been convicted of inciting racial hatred. RELATED: Last October, Griffin said gay people are “creepy” and that “children will die” because of civil partnerships. …
Read More »LZ Granderson On Russia
“In talking about the 1936 Olympics, I do not equate what is happening in Russia to what happened to Jewish people during World War II. I just want to remind you that the Holocaust did not happen overnight. It was subtle. Surgical. In silence. These new anti-gay laws are disturbingly similar to the anti-Semitic Nuremberg laws Hitler passed before the …
Read More »TRAILER: Snake Salvation
The Tennessean reports: A pair of serpent-handling Pentecostal preachers who were profiled in The Tennessean last year are getting their own reality television show. “Snake Salvation” is set to debut Sept. 10 at 8 p.m. Central time on the National Geographic Channel. The series will feature Andrew Hamblin of Tabernacle Church of God in LaFollette, Tenn., and Jamie Coots of …
Read More »Today’s Money Beg From The FRC
“Dear Joe, This month, tens of millions of American young people will head back to government-run schools. And many will receive mediocre education. Yes, there are many dedicated teachers who want to do the right thing, but the system works against them. And worse, leftist political and spiritual indoctrination is the norm in most school systems. Your donation is especially …
Read More »Biblical History With Glenn Beck
Beck: All of western civilization is based on Israel and the Statue Of Liberty is based on Moses.
Read More »New Ad From Bill De Blasio
The Daily News recaps: Bill de Blasio — once again putting his diverse family front and center — will release his first TV ad on Thursday, a 30-second spot starring his son Dante. The 15-year-old, whose towering Afro has become a star of the mayor’s race, says his dad is the only candidate “who will end the stop-and-frisk era that …
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