In response to revelations late last week that New Balance Chairman James Davis had donated $500,000 to the campaign of NOM-supporter and anti-gay GOP … [Read more...] about New Balance Distances Itself from $500K Donation by Chairman James Davis to Anti-Gay PAC Backing Mitt Romney
Archives for August 2011
Gerard Butler Sets Tongues Wagging in the Locker Room: PHOTO
Gerard Butler set his own tongue wagging in the locker room at a charity football match he joined between Manchester United and Celtic last night to … [Read more...] about Gerard Butler Sets Tongues Wagging in the Locker Room: PHOTO
MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Has a Major Meltdown Over Washington’s Refusal to Deal with its Financial Mess: VIDEO
As his panel Karen Finney, Susan Del Percio and Jimmy Williams look on, Dylan Ratigan blows a gasket over U.S. debt and the refusal of politicians to … [Read more...] about MSNBC’s Dylan Ratigan Has a Major Meltdown Over Washington’s Refusal to Deal with its Financial Mess: VIDEO
Military Band Rocks Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’: VIDEO
This is a little bonus from the 'DADT' servicemember I featured yesterday, which I thought deserved its own post.They've obviously got … [Read more...] about Military Band Rocks Adele’s ‘Rolling in the Deep’: VIDEO
GOP Holds Off Democratic Challenge to Wisconsin State Senate in Recall Election
Republicans came out on top in Wisconsin's special recall election yesterday in a Democratic effort to take control of the state senate, MSNBC … [Read more...] about GOP Holds Off Democratic Challenge to Wisconsin State Senate in Recall Election
Lawrence O’Donnell Wipes Up Rick Santorum’s Napkin Analogy: VIDEO
Last night I posted video of Rick Santorum comparing marriage to a napkin. Lawrence O'Donnell took him to task for it last night, and also dinged … [Read more...] about Lawrence O’Donnell Wipes Up Rick Santorum’s Napkin Analogy: VIDEO
‘Thanks for the Downgrade – You Should All Be Fired’
An unnamed broker from St. Louis hired a plane to circle lower Manhattan yesterday, focusing on the offices of Standard & Poors, though the … [Read more...] about ‘Thanks for the Downgrade – You Should All Be Fired’
Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Introduces Civil Union Bill
Conservative Chilean President Sebastián Piñera introduced legislation today to recognize same-sex civil unions, AFP reports. Said Pinera: "All … [Read more...] about Chilean President Sebastián Piñera Introduces Civil Union Bill
Rick Santorum Compares Marriage to a Napkin: VIDEO
At a campaign stop in Iowa Falls, GOP presidential hopeful Rick Santorum used a napkin to warn Iowans that something that has been legal in their … [Read more...] about Rick Santorum Compares Marriage to a Napkin: VIDEO
MUSIC NEWS: Active Child, Ladytron, James Yuill, Leona Lewis, Daft Punk, Poly Styrene, Beirut, Best Coast, Hunx & His Punx
BY NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Active Child, Ladytron, James Yuill, Leona Lewis, Daft Punk, Poly Styrene, Beirut, Best Coast, Hunx & His Punx