Tag Archives: Xmas

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Via press release: ‘Tis the season to share the joys of what it means to be a family. In 34 states, some couples can’t marry because of who they love. Tell the governors of those states that all families should be protected. Share the holiday photos of your family — whether you’re LGBT or an ally — with the governors …

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Tell us about your holiday plans. Will you be with your biological family or (as Armistead Maupin calls it) your logical family? Do both worlds blend at this time of year?

6.5M views in 48 hours. (Tipped by JMG reader Ray)

Mediaite recaps: On Tuesday afternoon, the Fox News-led War on Christmas™ made its way into the studios of Fox News itself, with Gretchen Carlson, Catholic League president Bill Donohue, and Rabbi Shmuley Boteach tag-teaming American Atheists president David Silverman over some rather unique displays being put up in state capitals across the country; one a Satanist display, the other a …

The single and seven remixes are on iTunes today.

Clip recap: “BD Wong wrote and directed this special holiday music video to showcase our Performance Ensemble students at Rosie’s Theater Kids. Music and lyrics by the wonderful Steve Karmen and Nancy Coyne. Happy Holidays, everyone!” (Tipped by JMG reader Nathaniel)

JMG reader Bill expects that the folks in Teabagistan will somehow find a way to turn this into a secret message about communism.

Shut up, Wesley.

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Steve Rothaus writes at the Miami Herald: The website Faith Driven Consumer has released a buyer’s guide for the 2013 Christmas season, ranking retail chains and “connecting Christian consumers with faith-compatible companies.” For example, companies that support marriage equality and/or cater to the LGBT marketplace rank lower than store that do not. (Much of the data used comes from HRC’s …

Dunnigan is a former cast member of Reno 911 and is Sarah Silverman’s current boyfriend. From the YouTube comments: “The whole macho straight guys turn gay as humor thing is really played out. It would have been funnier if they ended up creating some secret paranoid society or religion blaming all the worlds problems on mistletoe. Could have done a …

What’s your favorite holiday pop/rock song? Mine is Darlene Love’s 1963 classic, Christmas (Baby Please Come Home), which she performs annually on the final Letterman show before Xmas. In a close second for me is John Lennon’s Happy Xmas, War Is Over.  Those are mainstream  picks, sure, but my third place choice is the Venezuelan standard, Mi Burrito Sabenero, which …

Via Vulture: Well, this is delightful: Danielle Brooks and Uzo Aduba — better known to Orange Is the New Black fans as Taystee and Crazy Eyes, respectively — made a Christmas video. There is singing! And dancing. And tree-decorating. And tambourines. And silly string. It’s December 2. You’re officially allowed to enjoy this. Just give in.

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