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Watch: Maddow Accepts Meghan McCain Invite to NRA Convention

Andy Towle January 18, 2011

In a segment about efforts toward civility in Congress following the Giffords shooting and plans for parties to sit together at the State of the Union … [Read more...] about Watch: Maddow Accepts Meghan McCain Invite to NRA Convention

Ari Ezra Waldman January 14, 2011

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in New York for … [Read more...] about The DOJ Defends DOMA — An Analysis

Andy Towle January 14, 2011

Rachel Maddow refuses to accept the new Zodiacal alignment that tells her she is a Pisces instead of an Aries.She need not worry: "So, hear ye, … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow Does Not Accept Being a Pisces

Andy Towle January 13, 2011

Says Interscope artist Sabrina of her new track 'I Wanna Shoot Lady Gaga': "I want to kill everything she represents and stands for. I … [Read more...] about Calculated Recording Artist Wants to ‘Kill’ Lady Gaga for Being a Calculated Recording Artist

Andy Towle January 11, 2011

Rachel Maddow spoke with Daniel Hernandez, the gay intern whose quick response to the Gabrielle Giffords tragedy on Saturday is being credited in … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow Talks to Gay Tucson Hero Daniel Hernandez

Andy Towle January 10, 2011

OUT editor Aaron Hicklin writes to tell me that the magazine decided to do away with its annual swimsuit issue this year in favor of one focusing on … [Read more...] about Photo: Tom Ford Kisses Partner Richard Buckley in ‘OUT’ Magazine Cover Self-Portrait

Steve Pep January 9, 2011

Starting in February, passport applications will start to recognize gay and lesbian families: The State Department has decided to make U.S. passport … [Read more...] about U.S. Passport Applications To Acknowledge Same-Sex Parents

Andy Towle January 7, 2011

TLC will soon premiere Ted Haggard: Scandalous, a one-hour reality show about his life, the L.A. Times reports: (If successful, the special has the … [Read more...] about TLC to Air Ted Haggard Reality Special with the Dramatic Title ‘Scandalous’, May Lead to Series

Andy Towle January 6, 2011

Defense Secretary Robert Gates wants training to begin as soon as possible, and has ordered the Defense Department to accelerate the steps it will … [Read more...] about Gates Instructs Defense Dept. to Accelerate ‘DADT’ Repeal