NASA's Messenger spacecraft settled into orbit around Mercury at approximately 9 pm EDT last night, NASA reports: MESSENGER's main thruster … [Read more...] about NASA Messenger Spacecraft Achieves Historic Orbit Around Mercury
Archives for March 2011
Watch: Former NYC Mayors Ed Koch and David Dinkins Voice Support for Marriage Equality
Former NYC Mayors Ed Koch and David Dinkins have recorded videos for the New Yorkers for Marriage Equality campaign.Says Koch: "When I was mayor, … [Read more...] about Watch: Former NYC Mayors Ed Koch and David Dinkins Voice Support for Marriage Equality
UN Authorizes No-Fly Zone, Military Action Against Libya
Last night the UN voted to take action against Libya: Diplomats said the resolution — which passed with 10 votes, including the United States, and … [Read more...] about UN Authorizes No-Fly Zone, Military Action Against Libya
Movies: Bradley Cooper Stars in ‘Limitless’ and Michael Fassbender Doesn’t Appear to Have Any (Limits)
"Mr Rochester's visits are always unexpected."NATHANIEL ROGERS ...would live in the movie theater but for the poor internet reception. … [Read more...] about Movies: Bradley Cooper Stars in ‘Limitless’ and Michael Fassbender Doesn’t Appear to Have Any (Limits)
Watch: Tsunami Crushes Town of Miyako City
Just when you thought you couldn't see a more devastating tsunami video.This is about 160 miles north of Sendai.Clip, AFTER THE JUMP... Text … [Read more...] about Watch: Tsunami Crushes Town of Miyako City
Watch: TX Democratic County Chair Dan Ramos Calls Gay Groups ‘Termites’, Compares Them to Nazi Party
I missed this piece last weekend in the Dallas Voice about Texas' Bexar County Democratic Chair Dan Ramos's remarks about the national … [Read more...] about Watch: TX Democratic County Chair Dan Ramos Calls Gay Groups ‘Termites’, Compares Them to Nazi Party
‘DADT’ Activists Arrested on White House Fence Head to Court, Face Charge That Carries Six-Month Jail Sentence
(image chris geidner twitter) The 13 activists arrested for chaining themselves to the White House fence on November 15 in a protest against the … [Read more...] about ‘DADT’ Activists Arrested on White House Fence Head to Court, Face Charge That Carries Six-Month Jail Sentence
Watch: Pastor John Hagee Discovers YouTube, Posts Rant Warning DOMA Repeal Will Lead to Polygamy
Right Wing Watch points us to a new YouTube channel started by Pastor John Hagee, the pastor John McCain was forced to cut ties with during the 2008 … [Read more...] about Watch: Pastor John Hagee Discovers YouTube, Posts Rant Warning DOMA Repeal Will Lead to Polygamy
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #852
E.T.: A classical cover of the Katy Perrys single, by Aston. DOUCHEBAG VS DOUCHEBAG: The Situation bomb at the Donald Trump roast. BULLIED FIGHTS … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #852
News: NYT, Dustin Zito, Lambda Literary Awards, Enrique Iglesias
Why won't the White House endorse anti-LGBT bullying bills pending in Congress? "Neither bill was mentioned by Obama in his remarks [at the … [Read more...] about News: NYT, Dustin Zito, Lambda Literary Awards, Enrique Iglesias