02/03/2013
Chris Wallace Takes On The NRA's Wayne LaPierre
And the Fox News host doesn't treat him with kid gloves. The two discuss the controversial NRA ad that criticizes the Secret Service protection President Obama's daughters receive at their school. Wallace does not take too kindly to LaPierre's defense of the clip, which first aired last month.
Wallace says to LaPierre: "Do you really think that the President's children are the same kind of target as every schoolchild in America? I think that's ridiculous, and you know it, sir."
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Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 9:19 PM EST by Steve Pep in Barack Obama, FOX News, Guns, NRA | Permalink | Comments (24)
Here is Beyoncé's Super Bowl XLVII Halftime Show: VIDEO
Beyoncé and her LED stage dazzled halftime at Super Bowl XLVII, where she was joined by Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child.
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Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 8:42 PM EST by Andy Towle in Beyoncé, News, Super Bowl | Permalink | Comments (62)
Bullied Gay Teen Who Hanged Himself Dies
Openly gay teen Jadin Bell, who hanged himself two weeks ago after being pushed to do so by bullies at his school and on the Internet, died this morning at a Portland hospital. You may recall that he was taken off life support last week. Bell was just 15 years old.
Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 8:03 PM EST by Steve Pep in Bullying, Gay Youth | Permalink | Comments (46)
News: Rob Gronkowski, Immigration, NASA, Asylum
Nate Silver makes his prediction for the Super Bowl.
His team may not be competing in the Super Bowl, but Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski found himself partying shirtless in New Orleans.
NASA says an approaching asteroid will be the largest object to ever come this close to Earth, but the mega rock won't zip by until later this month.
Harry Reid says immigration reform should include same-sex families: "If we have gay folks in this country who have children, or they come from some other place they should be protected just like any other child."
Ricky Martin lands in Oz.
Buzzfeed: The Dying Political Tradition Of Avoiding The Gay Question.
Britney Spears will not be playing Vegas.
Louisville, Kentucky, expands anti-discrimination protections for city employees.
Inventor of the Etch A Sketch dead at 86.
Iowa Senator Matt McCoy wants to reduce the penalty
for HIV-positive people who don't purposely pass the virus to their sex
partners. "...someone convicted of intentional or attempted
transmission of the virus could be sentenced to a maximum of five years
in prison and face a $750 to $7,500 fine. That would put HIV in the same
criminal category as transmitting any other communicable disease, such
as Hepatitis C."
Report: Gay UK asylum seekers frequently required to prove sexuality: "(Lecture) will detail the extraordinary methods to which individuals are resorting – including filming themselves having sex – to justify requests for refuge."
Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 7:45 PM EST by Steve Pep in AIDS/HIV, Asylum, Britney Spears, Harry Reid, Immigration, Louisville, Nate Silver, News, Ricky Martin, Rob Gronkowski, Science, Space, Super Bowl, United Kingdom | Permalink | Comments (7)
Alicia Keys Sings the National Anthem at Super Bowl XLVII
Alicia Keys offered a soulful "Star Spangled Banner" (which brought Baltimore Raven Brendon Ayanbadejo to tears 2:25) before the kick-off of Super Bowl XLVII.
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Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 7:24 PM EST by Andy Towle in Alicia Keys, News, Super Bowl | Permalink | Comments (20)
Jennifer Hudson and Sandy Hook Elementary School Students Sing 'America the Beautiful' at Super Bowl: VIDEO
Jennifer Hudson and school children from Newtown, Connecticut's Sandy Hook Elementary performed "America the Beautiful" prior to the kick-off of Super Bowl XLVII
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Posted Feb. 3,2013 at 7:22 PM EST by Andy Towle in Jennifer Hudson, News, Super Bowl | Permalink | Comments (17)




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