Underneath the talking points lay hate
Tweet Reposted from sister blog BuryingTheLead.com There is something to be said about the Republican party starting with the 2008 election, and that is their connection to violent speech. Everyone…
Reasons for the LGBT community to worry?
Tweet There is a lead over at AMERICAblog Gay with the headline: Did the White House really just threaten to cut off the entire gay community? Now here’s the thing.…
Why marriage is important – gay and straight: A story of elder abuse
Tweet Reposted from sister blog BuryingTheLead.com I cannot believe just how horrific some stories of abuse can turn out to be, especially for the elderly. All too often, cases of…
Forget educating straight people – gay people need it too!
Tweet So there is a bunch of misinformation out there about the GLBTQ community, and it members of that community that are responsible for educating people. We need to keep…
Support our soldiers! Ask Obama to pardon Choi and Pietrangelo at PardonOurSoldiers.com
Tweet Our soldiers would give their lives for us, and it doesn’t matter if they are gay or straight. Yesterday, two brave men, Lt. Dan Choi and Capt. Jim Pietrangelo…
How to put half a million people to work, RIGHT NOW
Tweet Face it. Unemployment is insane at over 10%. We need to do something about it, and we need to do it fast, or else Sarah Palin will be telling…
We must be our own fierce advocate, because to everyone else, we are just props
Tweet Remember during the 2008 election, when Senator Barack Obama said that he would be a “fierce advocate” for the GLBT community? Fast forward a few months, when President Obama’s…
CNN is trying to out-FOX FOX
Tweet There is an uproar brewing about CNN, and it’s just getting uglier and uglier. Seems that CNN is trying to do something about it’s ratings. Let’s see now, who…
A tale of two headlines
Tweet Okay, so it’s more than two headlines. It’s the concept of two different headlines for the same basic story, with VERY different undertones. But it’s the headline that gets…
Unemployement benefits and the big “FU!”
Tweet Like many Americans, I have been watching the Senate wrangle with the issue of unemployment benefits, and the detestable act that Kentucky Senator Bunning has committed in denying benefits…