Omaha City Councilman Ben Gray was not having right wing radio host Tom Becka's "silliness" during a recent debate about the Nebraska … [Read more...] about Gay Friendly Council Man Hangs Up On ‘Silly’ Homophobic Radio Host
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Barry Diller and Scott Rudin Launch E-Publishing Firm
IAC Chairman Barry Diller and producer Scott Rudin have jumped into the E-book business, the NYT reports: Mr. Rudin and Frances Coady, a longtime … [Read more...] about Barry Diller and Scott Rudin Launch E-Publishing Firm
Out DNC Treasurer Andrew Tobias Is Top Obama Fundraiser
President Obama regularly cites small donors as an integral part of his 2008 campaign success. And, yes, nearly half of his political donations come … [Read more...] about Out DNC Treasurer Andrew Tobias Is Top Obama Fundraiser
Gay Couple Blocked by Catholic Church in Real Estate Deal Files Suit Alleging Discrimination
Back in July Andrew posted about James Fairbanks and Alain Beret, married business partners from Sutton, Massachusetts, who were blocked by the … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Blocked by Catholic Church in Real Estate Deal Files Suit Alleging Discrimination
145 House Democrats File Briefs For Edie Windsor
At the Washington Blade, Chris Johnson reports that 145 House Democrats yesterday filed a friend-of-court brief on behalf of 83-year-old widow Edie … [Read more...] about 145 House Democrats File Briefs For Edie Windsor
Sarah Palin Forgets She’s Famous: VIDEO
Here's a fantastically awkward bit of brand-burnishing from Sarah Palin, delivered while she was being interviewed on FOX Business Network … [Read more...] about Sarah Palin Forgets She’s Famous: VIDEO
NEWS: Running Ruminations, Two Deaths, Dirty Pamphlets, And Walk On By (VIDEO)
Paul Ryan definitely didn't run that marathon in under three hours ... ... which is, according to The New Yorker, an important thing to know. … [Read more...] about NEWS: Running Ruminations, Two Deaths, Dirty Pamphlets, And Walk On By (VIDEO)
Mitt Romney Claims He’ll ‘Restore America’s Promise’ At RNC: VIDEO
Mitt Romney put his best face forward when he officially accepted the Republican presidential nomination. Hoping to warm over potentially chilly … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney Claims He’ll ‘Restore America’s Promise’ At RNC: VIDEO
David Koch Backs Gay Marriage, Rejects Libertarian Party
David Koch, one-half of the billionaire Koch Brothers who have pumped hundreds of millions into conservative causes, including Mitt Romney's … [Read more...] about David Koch Backs Gay Marriage, Rejects Libertarian Party
Ugandan Officials Crack Down On Gay Play
Though not surprising, this is disappointing: officials in Uganda, the African nation with an astoundingly, impressively homophobic government, … [Read more...] about Ugandan Officials Crack Down On Gay Play