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Fred Hochberg to be Named Chair of Export-Import Bank

Andy Towle January 9, 2009

Groups have been pushing for Fred Hochberg to be named Secretary of Commerce, but the Victory Fund has learned that Obama will name Hochberg Chair of … [Read more...] about Fred Hochberg to be Named Chair of Export-Import Bank

Topics: Business, News, Politics More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Democratic Party, Fred Hochberg, News

Study Debunks Myth That Blacks Overwhelmingly Voted ‘Yes on 8’

Andy Towle January 7, 2009

A study by by Patrick J. Egan, Ph.D., assistant professor of politics and public policy at New York University, and Kenneth Sherrill, Ph.D., professor … [Read more...] about Study Debunks Myth That Blacks Overwhelmingly Voted ‘Yes on 8’

Topics: News, Politics More Posts About: California, California, gay marriage, News, proposition 8

The Caroline Kennedy Backlash, You Know, is Fully Underway

Andy Towle December 29, 2008

The Washington Posts' Jonathan Capehart on the Caroline Kennedy backlash:"As soon as Kennedy voiced interest in the seat, pundits confidently claimed … [Read more...] about The Caroline Kennedy Backlash, You Know, is Fully Underway

Topics: News, Politics More Posts About: Caroline Kennedy, Democratic Party, New York, New York, News

Music News: A Final Listen To 2008

Robbie December 17, 2008

Robbie Daw presents a weekly pop music update here on Towleroad! Robbie runs his own site called Chart Rigger. Another year, almost over. At the … [Read more...] about Music News: A Final Listen To 2008

Topics: Health, Music, Politics, towleroad More Posts About: AIDS, Austin, Austin, Britney Spears, Britney Spears, Cyndi Lauper, David Archuleta, Ellen DeGeneres, Ellen DeGeneres, Kylie Minogue, Lady Gaga, Lady Gaga, Leona Lewis, Madonna, Madonna, Music Recommendations, music video, Pet Shop Boys, Robyn, Robyn, Take That, The Killers

ACLU Tells High School to Allow Student’s Anti-Prop 8 T-Shirt

Andy Towle December 16, 2008

The ACLU has intervened in a situation at Big Bear High School involving its sophomore class president and her desire to wear a home-made T-shirt … [Read more...] about ACLU Tells High School to Allow Student’s Anti-Prop 8 T-Shirt

Topics: News, Politics More Posts About: aclu, California, California, education, gay marriage, Gay youth, News, proposition 8

News, Chris Brown, Urban Outfitters, Anderson Cooper, Illinois

Andy Towle December 10, 2008

NYT on Stonewall 2.0: "Outraged by California voters’ ban on same-sex marriage, a new wave of advocates, shaken out of a generational apathy, have … [Read more...] about News, Chris Brown, Urban Outfitters, Anderson Cooper, Illinois

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, News, Politics More Posts About: activism, Anderson Cooper, Anderson Cooper, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, brazil, Britney Spears, Britney Spears, Chicago, Chicago, crime, Elizabeth Taylor, Elizabeth Taylor, Film, gay marriage, Gus van Sant, Harvey Milk, Illinois, Illinois, michelangelo signorile, New York, New York, News, Rachel Maddow, Rachel Maddow, Rod Blagojevich, Toronto

New York Senate Democrat Deal Falls Apart, Smith Issues Statement

Andy Towle December 10, 2008

As Senator Ruben Diaz Sr.'s earlier remarks suggested, the power-brokering deal between Senator Malcolm Smith and the "gang of three" (Senator-elect … [Read more...] about New York Senate Democrat Deal Falls Apart, Smith Issues Statement

Topics: News, Politics, Republicans More Posts About: Democratic Party, gay marriage, Malcolm Smith, New York, New York, News

Kate Kendall Hits Back at Damning Rolling Stone Prop 8 Piece

Andy Towle December 3, 2008

The current issue of Rolling Stone has posted its Prop 8 article online, which takes to task the "No on 8" campaign for its failure to anticipate that … [Read more...] about Kate Kendall Hits Back at Damning Rolling Stone Prop 8 Piece

Topics: News, Politics More Posts About: California, California, gay marriage, Magazines, News, proposition 8

Stu Rasmussen is the Nation’s First Transgender Mayor

Andy Towle November 11, 2008

I mentioned him briefly last Friday, but here are three news clips about Stu Rasmussen, who last week became the nation's first transgender mayor when … [Read more...] about Stu Rasmussen is the Nation’s First Transgender Mayor

Topics: Drag, News, Politics, Trans Rights More Posts About: News, Oregon, Oregon, Stu Rasmussen, Transgender

News: Robert Downey, Jr., Florida, Daniel Craig, Dogs, Cindy Sheehan

Andy Towle October 30, 2008

Schwarzenegger releases positions on California ballot measures. Life? Electricity seen on Saturn moon. Brit tabloid: Madonna made Guy Ritchie … [Read more...] about News: Robert Downey, Jr., Florida, Daniel Craig, Dogs, Cindy Sheehan

Topics: News, Politics, Religion More Posts About: Andy Roddick, Arnold Schwarzenegger, baseball, California, California, Cindy Sheehan, Connecticut, crime, Election 2008, Ellen DeGeneres, Ellen DeGeneres, florida, gay slurs, Great Britain, Guy Ritchie, Madonna, Madonna, New York, New York, News, Pets, Robert Downey Jr., Sean Penn, Space, zac efron

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