You've probably heard by now that CIA director David Petraeus resigned yesterday after an FBI investigation into his biographer, Paula Broadwell, … [Read more...] about Did CIA Ask FBI To Investigate Outsider David Petraeus? VIDEO
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Taliban in Afghanistan Says It Wants to Kill or Kidnap Prince Harry
NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen says he is not worried about threats from the Afghan Taliban stating that they've launched an … [Read more...] about Taliban in Afghanistan Says It Wants to Kill or Kidnap Prince Harry
NEWS: Imperiled Love, A Fiddly Pastor, And The Loveliness Of The Moon From The Thames
Meet Jon and Nedo, a binational married couple whose union is imperiled by an expiring visa: Since the day we first met, Nedo and I have not been … [Read more...] about NEWS: Imperiled Love, A Fiddly Pastor, And The Loveliness Of The Moon From The Thames
NEWS: Afghanistan, Obituaries, And Strange Alliances
What became of Aesha? Farewell, Robin Gibb. The Boston Globe takes a stand on the deportation of same-sex spouses. The problem with puppy mills. … [Read more...] about NEWS: Afghanistan, Obituaries, And Strange Alliances
Obama’s Speech from Afghanistan: VIDEO
In case you missed the President's surprise drop-in to Afghanistan last night, where he outlined the U.S. military's role there past 2014 on … [Read more...] about Obama’s Speech from Afghanistan: VIDEO
Hate Group Head Tony Perkins: American Soldiers Endangered by Gay Pride Flag in Afghanistan
Hate group leader Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council has his homophobic panties in a bunch over a photo that appeared last week on the … [Read more...] about Hate Group Head Tony Perkins: American Soldiers Endangered by Gay Pride Flag in Afghanistan
NEWS: Afghanistan And Egypt; Brad And Ellen; Glenn Beck, Louis Farrakahn, And Andy Samberg (VIDEO!)
"LGBT Rights Window Closing In Egypt":In many ways, the huge demonstrations of early 2011 that took place in Tahrir Square and led to … [Read more...] about NEWS: Afghanistan And Egypt; Brad And Ellen; Glenn Beck, Louis Farrakahn, And Andy Samberg (VIDEO!)
NEWS: Tyler, Ravi, And Wei; The Doings Of Drones; Iran; Models; Channing Tatum
The New Yorker has published a long, thoughtful story suggesting that Tyler Clementi wasn't killed by homophobes. At least, not the way we might … [Read more...] about NEWS: Tyler, Ravi, And Wei; The Doings Of Drones; Iran; Models; Channing Tatum
NEWS: Afghanistan, Cannibalism, And Rap Battles
Lately, the New York Times has been publishing incredible long-form journalism lately. This week, they published the most beautiful, heart-broken war … [Read more...] about NEWS: Afghanistan, Cannibalism, And Rap Battles
Deployed Military in Bagram, Afghanistan Say ‘It Gets Better’: VIDEO
Out Air Force service members SSGT Steven Procter, SSGT Shelise Harmon, AT2 Erin Jones, SPC James Velazquez, SPC Curtis Robinson speak to the "It … [Read more...] about Deployed Military in Bagram, Afghanistan Say ‘It Gets Better’: VIDEO