BY ARI EZRA WALDMANLast week, I dorked out on the Republican Party platform and concluded that the Party had stood still for the last 30 … [Read more...] about The Zigs and Zags of the Democratic Party Platform
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Coronal Mass Ejection from the Sun Somehow Didn’t Burn Us All
Check out this stunning image of a recent solar flare from NASA Goddard:On August 31, 2012 a long filament of solar material that had been hovering in … [Read more...] about Coronal Mass Ejection from the Sun Somehow Didn’t Burn Us All
Boston Mayor Menino Rejects Chick-fil-A Sandwich at DNC: VIDEO
A couple of bored Boston Herald reporters wanted to put Boston Mayor Thomas Menino's famed stance opposing Chick-fil-A to the test and shoved a … [Read more...] about Boston Mayor Menino Rejects Chick-fil-A Sandwich at DNC: VIDEO
Zach Wahls to Speak at Democratic National Convention Thursday Night
Our favorite YouTube sensation/Iowan-with-gay-moms-turned-LGBT-activist Zach Wahls will be making a Democratic National Convention appearance.Says … [Read more...] about Zach Wahls to Speak at Democratic National Convention Thursday Night
‘The Daily Show’ and Jon Stewart Search for Signs of Intelligent Democratic Life in Charlotte: VIDEO
Jon Stewart and his Daily Show correspondents head to Charlotte for the Democratic National Convention. Stewart looks at whether we're better off … [Read more...] about ‘The Daily Show’ and Jon Stewart Search for Signs of Intelligent Democratic Life in Charlotte: VIDEO
Australian Christian Leader Says Smoking Healthier Than Being Gay
Remarks by Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) Jim Wallace at a debate with Green party leader Christine Milne at the University of Tasmania today are … [Read more...] about Australian Christian Leader Says Smoking Healthier Than Being Gay
FOX News Concerned ‘God’ Removed from Democratic Platform: VIDEO
A FOX News chyron, noted by TPM.ABC News explains what the panty-bunching at Faux News is about:The Democratic Party’s 2008 platform mentioned “God” … [Read more...] about FOX News Concerned ‘God’ Removed from Democratic Platform: VIDEO
Sydney Doctor Reprimanded for Prescribing ‘Chemical Castration’ to Gay Teen in Order to ‘Cure’ Him
Sydney doctor Mark Craddock has been "found guilty of unsatisfactory processional conduct" and reprimanded as well as restricted to the … [Read more...] about Sydney Doctor Reprimanded for Prescribing ‘Chemical Castration’ to Gay Teen in Order to ‘Cure’ Him
Four U.S. Marines Arrested for Beating Gay Man at Long Beach Bar: VIDEO
Four Marines from Southern California's Camp Pendleton were arrested early Sunday morning after they allegedly beat a gay man after taunting him … [Read more...] about Four U.S. Marines Arrested for Beating Gay Man at Long Beach Bar: VIDEO
Out Gay Congressman Jared Polis Mentions Partner, Calls for Unity in Diversity in DNC Speech: VIDEO
Another speech I didn't get to last night was that given by out gay Congressman Jared Polis (D-CO) in which as "an entrepreneur" and … [Read more...] about Out Gay Congressman Jared Polis Mentions Partner, Calls for Unity in Diversity in DNC Speech: VIDEO