Something beautiful out of a bad situation
Tweet By now, we should all know about Tyler Clementi, and his tragic suicide due to his college roommates “prank” of recording a video of Tyler making out with another…
Texas GOP: Let’s repeal the 1965 Voting Rights Act
Tweet The good people over at ThinkProgress.org had strong enough stomachs to read the entire Texas GOP platform for 2012. One nugget that was in there, was Texas GOP’s desire…
Minnesota anti-equality group to gays: You should be put to death
Tweet Something really interesting happened over at the Minnesota for Marriage Facebook page yesterday. Someone posted a verse from the Christian bible chapter “Leviticus” that calls on gays to be…
A picture is worth $1.5Million
Tweet Especially when it’s this picture. And so very, very true…
Marriage equality: Good for public health!
Tweet You know all those people who yell and scream at gay people for wanting the same rights and responsibilities as their straight counterparts? You know – the haters at…
Justice Scalia needs to recuse himself from any non-white Supreme Court cases
Tweet This is pretty awful… In writing his 22 page dissent of the Arizona SB 1070 “Papers, please!” law, Supreme Court Justice Scalia actually cited pro-slavery laws that excluded freed…
So a Republican finally admits it
Tweet All along, people “in the know” have known that the only reason Republicans push for identification to vote – putting up the laws that require showing some sort of…
“Let’s pistol whip some nuns!”
Tweet Is that an inflammatory statement? Of course it is. But it was said (though I’ve paraphrased) by a radio host when he was interviewing a Republican Congressional member last…
Coming to an agreement for all mankind
Tweet We have to do something about our present course of energy use. There’s already a “tipping point” article that scared the hell out of me the other day (you…
A Sad Anniversary
Tweet Turns out today, Sunday June 24th, 2012, is the 39th anniversary of the largest mass-murder of gay men in the history of the United States. Back on this day…