While asking Attorney General Eric Holder about levels of scrutiny with regard to same-sex marriage in a DOMA hearing yesterday, Rep. Trey Gowdy … [Read more...] about Watch: GOP Congressman Compares Same-Sex Marriage to Incest, Polygamy in DOMA Hearing
Archives for 2011
Friendfactor, Web-Based LGBT Advocacy Group Launches; An Interview with Founder Brian Elliot, Remarks by Chelsea Clinton
Last night I attended the launch of Friendfactor, a new social-networking based LGBT rights organization dedicated (at the moment) to winning marriage … [Read more...] about Friendfactor, Web-Based LGBT Advocacy Group Launches; An Interview with Founder Brian Elliot, Remarks by Chelsea Clinton
California AG Harris Argues Against Standing of Prop 8 Sponsors
California Attorney General Kamala Harris submitted an amicus brief to the California Supreme Court yesterday urging it to reject standing for … [Read more...] about California AG Harris Argues Against Standing of Prop 8 Sponsors
Watch: 14-Year-Old Blows Judges’ Minds on ‘Australia’s Got Talent’ with Whitney Houston Cover
14-year-old Jack Vidgen from Sydney is the latest talent contestant to blow the roof off a TV competition, with a cover of Whitney Houston's … [Read more...] about Watch: 14-Year-Old Blows Judges’ Minds on ‘Australia’s Got Talent’ with Whitney Houston Cover
No! Kristen Wiig Kills Off ‘Gilly’ and ‘Penelope’
In an interview with TIME, Kristen Wiig reveals she's killing off two of her most beloved SNL characters:The precision of idiosyncratic looks and … [Read more...] about No! Kristen Wiig Kills Off ‘Gilly’ and ‘Penelope’
Watch: Jon Stewart and Rachel Maddow Discuss Bin Laden’s Death
Rachel Maddow visited Jon Stewart at The Daily Show last night to discuss the media's reporting on the death of Osama bin Laden, conspiracy … [Read more...] about Watch: Jon Stewart and Rachel Maddow Discuss Bin Laden’s Death
Marriage Equality Activists Rally Against Civil Unions in Rhode Island as New Bill is Introduced
Activists angry at House Speaker Gordon Fox's decision to drop marriage equality legislation and the shift the focus to civil unions rallied outside … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Activists Rally Against Civil Unions in Rhode Island as New Bill is Introduced
Bush Turns Down Obama Invite to Ground Zero
Former President George W. Bush has declined an invitation from President Obama to join him as he visits Ground Zero tomorrow, the White House … [Read more...] about Bush Turns Down Obama Invite to Ground Zero
Watch: Google Ad Featuring Dan Savage and ‘It Gets Better’ Campaign Airs During ‘Glee’
During tonight's Glee episode, a Google Chrome ad featuring Dan Savage and the "It Gets Better" project. Nice work!Watch, AFTER THE … [Read more...] about Watch: Google Ad Featuring Dan Savage and ‘It Gets Better’ Campaign Airs During ‘Glee’
Watch: Cuomo Says He’ll Work to Pass Marriage Equality in NY by ‘Making [His] Case to the People’
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo discusses the chances for marriage equality to pass - he's "optimistic". Said Cuomo: "I think … [Read more...] about Watch: Cuomo Says He’ll Work to Pass Marriage Equality in NY by ‘Making [His] Case to the People’