Tag Archives: Seattle

SEATTLE: Two US Soldiers Credited For Dousing Arson Attempt At Gay Nightclub

Seattle’s KIRO-TV reports: In the first few seconds after the fire roared up the back stairway of Neighbours nightclub in Seattle, US Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Bostick [ABOVE] was one of a few New Year’s Eve revelers who reacted immediately. “I’m embarrassed to say, my first move was to go after it with cups of water. Then I quickly realized, …

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SEATTLE: Gas Container Found At Scene Of Attempted Arson At Gay Nightclub

An update on yesterday’s story.

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SEATTLE: New Year’s Eve Arson Attempt At Packed Gay Nightclub

Seattle’s Fox affiliate reports: Police are searching for an attempted arsonist who allegedly poured gasoline on a carpeted stairway leading to the second level of Neighbours Nightclub and trying to set it on fire. Seattle police said an attempted arsonist poured the gas in the stairway just after midnight New Year’s Day. The arsonist lit the gas and left, police …

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Headline Of The Day

The protest spread via Twitter to another Catholic high school nearby, where students also staged a sit-in. More encouraging photos are at Buzzfeed.

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Pam Geller Is Very Upset About New Campaign From “Seattle’s Jew-Haters”

Shrieking harpy Pam Geller is battling yet another transit agency. The Jew-haters are at it again. The relentless Seattle Mideast Awareness Campaign (SeaMAC) has launched another vicious Goebbels-style blood libel against the Jews in Seattle. Yes, this is Seattle where we are moving forward with our lawsuit against Seattle transit for their refusal to run our FBI Global Faces of …

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Seattle Elects Gay Mayor

Openly gay state Sen. Ed Murray was elected mayor of Seattle yesterday. State Sen. Ed Murray’s promise of a more collaborative leadership style carried him to victory Tuesday night, as voters signaled they were fed up with four years of Mayor Mike McGinn’s political brawls. Murray grabbed a commanding 56 percent of the votes counted on election night, compared with …

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Fort Lauderdale Tops Gay Couples Data

Via Huffington Post: Recently released data from the U.S. Census revealed which cities have the highest concentration of same-sex couple households in the country. The surprisingly frontrunner? Fort Lauderdale, Florida, where same-sex couples make up a whopping 2.8 percent of total households. The Florida beach town has long been a destination for the vacationing LGBT community and is home to …

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SEATTLE: Russian Official Pissed That Mayor Attended Protest At Consulate

Two weeks ago hundreds of activists including Dan Savage staged a protest in front of the Russian consulate in Seattle. (Slideshow here.) Also in attendance was Seattle Mayor Mike McGinn (above) and his Democrat mayoral opponent, openly gay state Sen. Ed Murray.  Dominick Holden reports on the fallout: One of four Russian consul generals living in the United States sent …

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Tweet Of The Day – All Out

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Tweet Of The Day – Seattle Police Dept

Printed on the back of the bags is a listing of what is allowed under Washington state’s marijuana laws.

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Openly Gay WA State Sen. Ed Murray Launches Bid For Seattle Mayor

Unlike San Diego’s homocon candidate for Congress, Ed Murray puts his sexuality (and his partner) front and center in the first television ad of his campaign for mayor of Seattle.

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JMG On Savage Lovecast

Dan Savage invited me onto this week’s Savage Lovecast to talk about the Seattle Pride incident. Listen at the link.

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Yesterday’s Headlines In Teabagistan

These headlines refer to this.

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Bad Behavior At Seattle Pride

This clip is already appearing on right wing sites.

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Tweets Of The Day – Seattle Police

Via Paul Constant at Slog.

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WASHINGTON: Marriage Equality Flag Flies Atop Seattle’s Space Needle

On a day that also saw the Seattle Mariners become the first major pro sports team to fly the rainbow flag, a marriage equality flag was hoisted to the top of the city’s Space Needle. (Tipped by JMG reader Daniel)

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From Seattle’s Mayor

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WASHINGTON: Seattle Lesbian Suffers Broken Jaw In Hate Crime Assault

A 21 year-old Seattle man faces hate crime charges after brutally attacking a lesbian in the parking lot of a fast food restaurant. Describing the Nov. 16 incident, a Seattle detective said Cage and his girlfriend were inside the University Way Northeast restaurant when Cage tauntingly questioned the woman about her gender. According to charging documents, Cage then called the …

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Bearnanarama – Move In My Direction

Starring Seattle’s Mike Reis and Andy Hahn. Mike is the co-owner of Seattle’s bear bar, Diesel.

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Love & Marriage In Seattle

A video recap of the last week.

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