“I attended a recent ‘gay pride’ parade in Columbus. I’d been to one a few years earlier, and the bad news is that the event has grown much, much larger. Corporate support is everywhere. Macy’s, J.P. Morgan Chase, Bank of America, JC Penney, Chipotle, Frito-Lay, and many others. Local Ohio banks, Fifth-Third and Huntington. American Family Insurance. All had sizeable …
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Ted Nugent: I Might Run For President
The Washington Post reports that Ted Nugent is considering a run for president. “Things are just so wrong in the country now,” Nugent said. “And I know that my answers would make things wonderful, unless you just refuse to produce, and then I’d recommend that you move to Canada. Or Illinois.” He even has a slogan picked out: “Hi, I’m …
Read More »SINGAPORE: First Openly Gay Politician Vows Decriminalization Of Homosexuality
After coming out last week on his Facebook page, Vincent Wijeysingha vowed this week that Singapore will soon decriminalize homosexuality. “I am entirely convinced the law will eventually be repealed,” said Wijeysingha, treasurer of the Singapore Democratic Party. The decades-old law makes “gross indecency” between men punishable by up to two years in prison. It has not been actively enforced …
Read More »Happy July 4th From NOM
“As we celebrate Independence Day, we’re reminded of how richly blessed America has been. We’re a republic founded on the principles of religious liberty, freedom and democracy, endowed by our Creator with inalienable rights. We’re a nation where citizen rights come from God, not from government, and where the people are sovereign, not politicians or judges. “But those principles are …
Read More »Bad Behavior At Seattle Pride
This clip is already appearing on right wing sites.
Read More »Open Thread Thursday
So what’s the plan today?
Read More »Scratch-N-Sniff Honey Boo Boo
Look, Francine, Tab for our diet! Via Phoenix New Times: Anyone who picks up the July 15th issue of People (available at newsstands, corner drugstores, and supermarket checkout aisles starting on Friday) or the July 22nd issue of US Weekly (available July 12) can nab one of 10 million of the scented and scratchable cards that can be used when …
Read More »Fireworks In Cairo Over Morsi’s Ouster
BREAKING: Egyptian Military Seizes Control, Morsi’s Whereabouts Unknown
A full military coup has taken place in Egypt tonight. NBC News: Armored cars, tanks and troops deployed in the Egyptian capital on Wednesday, and advisers said they had lost contact with President Mohammed Morsi in what they described as a military coup. In a scene reminiscent of the earliest days of the Arab Spring, tens of thousands of Egyptians …
Read More »Maggie Gallagher: Justice Kennedy Has Declared A Fatwa On America
“Will we concede the legitimacy of Kennedy’s fatwa against us, or will we respond with a sustained opposition — legal, political, cultural, and of the moral imagination? The legal implications are vast. I think this is, in fact, Roe v. Wade. The majority on the Supreme Court has clearly accepted that our Founding Fathers guaranteed us all a right to …
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