PHOTO OF THE DAY: Texts From Hilary deals with Obama's lack of support for LGBT workers. BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories WINGNUTTERY There was a gut-wrenching fatal attack on a prominent 18-year-old gay…
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Archives for June 6, 2013
Posts from June 6, 2013
The New ‘Man of Steel’ Trailer is the Most Epic Yet: VIDEO
Not sure how much more the appetite can be whetted for more Man of Steel, but this trailer manages to do so. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP……
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Apple, Facebook, Google Deny Participation in U.S. Spying Program Said to Engage Top Internet Companies
The Washington Post droped a bombshell story this evening that nine leading U.S. internet companies including Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, Facebook, PalTalk, AOL, Skype, YouTube, and Apple are engaged with the NSA and the FBI in a classified program cal…
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Tom Emmer Sets His Sights On Michelle Bachmann’s Vacant Seat
With Michelle Bachman announcing her decision to not run for reelection Minnesota Republicans have begun lining up to claim her Sixth District seat, and Tom Emmer is the first to announce his bid, the Star Tribune reports. The 2010 failed guber…
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Germany’s Top Court Grants Tax Equality To Same-Sex Couples
The Federal constitutional Court in Karlsruhe ruled today that treating civil unions and marriages differently for tax purposes is "unequal treatment because of sexual orientation," and thus violates the country's guarantee of equ…
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Hate Group Condemns Red Sox Pride Night, Hides Behind Children
The SPLC-certified anti-gay hate group MassResistance demanded today that the Boston Red Sox cancel the "Pride Night" event for tonight's game versus the Texas Rangers at Fenway Park. In an interview with the anti-gay publication OneNew…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1383
MARRIAGE NEWS WATCH: The failure to vote in Illinois, a new survey, and hope for Michigan. ELLIE GOULDING: "Tessellate". BRYAN FISCHER: End sexual assault in the military by banning women and gays. BUTT WIPES FOR MEN: The Dollar Shave Club…
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News: Bradley Manning, Wine, Bevan Dufty, New Mexico, NSA
Man attempts suicide outside the Today show. Transcripts from Bradley Manning's trial are being posted online. David Mixner says he supports Christine Quinn for NYC mayor and blasts "hysteria" of her dissenters: "For those of you s…
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Summer Viewing: Five Best New TV Shows
BY BOBBY HANKINSON With the traditional television season drawing to a close, now’s the perfect time to catch up on all those shows your friends can’t stop talking about. Before season premieres kick off this fall, indulge in some lighter fare with t…
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NJ Governor Chris Christie Appoints Attorney General Jeffrey Chiesa to Fill Lautenberg Senate Seat
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has appointed his longtime aide and the state's attorney general, Jeffrey Chiesa, to fill the Senate seat held by the late Frank Lautenberg until a special election can be held in October, the Star-Ledger report…
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