67-year-old veteran and 80-year-old partner who have been together for 49 years come out publicly for first time against anti-gay Wisconsin amendment: “Richard and I met and fell in love in 1956. For 49 years, we have yearned for a marriage recognized in America. Yet until this year, we had never come out in a public way. We decided this cause is not only worth it to us but to millions of others…”
(thanks joshua)
Ford Motor Company pulls ads from gay publications to appease religious right. American Family Association lifted its threatened boycott after Ford’s action. Accordingly, Jesus’ General has word on Ford’s new truck model. In related news, Wells Fargo has refused to budge after Focus on the Family announced they would remove all their funds from Wells Fargo banks because of WF’s new diversity campaign. Rod sums it up.