Tag Archives: Pam Spaulding

Pam Spaulding’s DNC Travel Fund

Pam Spaulding and her team of co-bloggers are among the very short list of LGBT activists on the Democratic National Convention committee’s list of officially invited bloggers. Pam’s House Blend is also the only blog with press credentials with a transgender blogger on its roster. Since the sanctioned bloggers have to pay their own way, please consider contributing to Pam’s …

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Obama Campaign: Faith-Based Funding Will Not Hurt Gays

Barack Obama’s campaign has assured Pam Spaulding (author of Pam’s House Blend) that his faith-based initiative funding will not be allowed to be used for “ex-gay” therapies or for any project that advocates for a particular faith. Via Pam: A source with Senator Obama’s campaign (Director of the LGBT Vote, Dave Noble) has now confirmed to Pam’s House Blend that …

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Gay Bloggers Credentialed For Democratic Convention

The Democratic Party has released their list of bloggers credentialed to cover the convention in Denver. The LGBT blogs represented are Towleroad, Pam’s House Blend, and AmericaBlog. Congrats to all!

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Hillary Running Out Of Money

Hillary Clinton’s campaign is running out money. Yesterday it was revealed that she has just “loaned” her campaign $5M and that senior staff members have “volunteered” to go without a salary this month. Clinton: “I loaned the campaign $5 million from my money. That’s where I got the money. I loaned it because I believe very strongly in this campaign. …

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Fundies Surrender On NJ Gay Marriage

Via Pam’s House Blend comes news that New Jersey is getting so close to having the votes necessary to approve same-sex marriage, even the “family values” crowd is ready to throw in the towel. From Blue Jersey: Last week Garden State Equality chairman Steven Goldstein projected that they are just a few votes short of a majority in support of …

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WingNutDaily: Nuke ‘Dem Mosques

Here’s the result of a poll on WingNutDaily (via Pam’s House Blend), asking their readers, “Should U.S. threaten nuclear annihilation of Muslim holy sites for deterrence?” Frightening. Funny how they characterize Muslims as “religion-driven fanatics”, innit? Much as I used to watch 700 Club, I now read WingNutDaily for the pure entertainment value of watching how completely nutso the right …

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Obama Not Black Enough?

Pointing to his “non-slave” roots and his mixed parentage, some American blacks feel that Barack Obama isn’t an “authentic” black American. Today Pam Spaulding delivers an incisive and comprehensive entry on the issue. If you aren’t reading Spaulding every day, you should be.

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