Monthly Archives: October 2010

Betty White’s Gay Icon Status is Secure

Saturday, October 30, 2010 “Thank you for being a friend……” Here’s one more reason to adore Betty White. The 88-year old comedy legend supports gay marriage! Here’s what she told Parade Magazine: “I don’t care who anybody sleeps with. If … Continue reading

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Mysterious ‘Time Traveler’ Spotted in 1928 Charlie Chaplin Film

Thursday, October 28, 2010 This is curious. A 1928 B&W film clip from a Charlie Chaplin movie premier appears to show a woman talking on a cell phone is sparking debate and controversy. The short film, some 80 years old, … Continue reading

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Gorbachev Warns Obama: Victory in Afghanistan is “Impossible”

Wednesday, October 27, 2010 Mikhail Gorbachev, the former leader of the Soviet Union, has a message for NATO and President Barack Obama: that victory in Afghanistan is “impossible.” Mr. Gorbachev said the U.S. has no alternative but to withdraw its … Continue reading

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Obama White House Places Cone of Silence Over DADT Repeal Group

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 The Obama administration placed a cone of silence over today’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”repeal strategy meeting warning the group on the scope and topics allowed in the discussion. The Advocate obtained a copy of an email … Continue reading

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DEVELOPING: White House Holding DADT Repeal Strategy Meeting Today

Tuesday, October 26, 2010 I guess fear of losing the LGBT vote in next week’s midterms and in 2012, is finally sinking in over at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. White House officials tells The Advocate pro-repeal groups are scheduled to meet … Continue reading

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Angry Gay Voters Could Punish Obama and the Democrats

Monday, October 25, 2010 As President Obama roams the country in the days before the November 2 midterm election, desperately trying to rally support from nation thoroughly disenchanted with his administration, the president and the party have lost the support … Continue reading

Posted in DINO Democrats, DOMA, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Election 2010, Gay Rights, LGBT, News, Politics, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 18 Comments

Gold’s Gym Owner One of Four Billionaires Funding Karl Rove’s Group

Sunday, October 24, 2010 If you’re a gym bunny who pumps iron at Gold’s Gym, here is some critically important information you need to know. According to an investigative report by Salon, 97% of the $4.7 million raised by Karl … Continue reading

Posted in Homophobes, LGBT, News, Politics, Radical Rightwingers, Republican Douchebags, Texas | Tagged , , , , , , | 15 Comments

A Massive Weather Penis Penetrates Texas, Enters Mexico

Friday, October 22, 2010 Just in time for the weekend! Meteorologists at San Angelo, TX’ KLST station recently discovered a massive penis of thunderstorms preparing to penetrate Texas with its tip landing in Mexico. This is a storm guaranteed to … Continue reading

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Churches Contribute to Gay Teen Suicides, Most Americans Believe

Friday, October 22, 2010 The Public Religion Research Institute polled 1,017 Americans their views on religion and homosexuality between October 14 and 17, in the wake of a highly publicized rash of suicides by gay people — mostly teenagers. The … Continue reading

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Valerie Jarrett’s Incoherent Defense of Obama’s Deceit on DADT

Thursday, October 21, 2010 This is bizarre. As President Obama roams the country trying to rally support for at-risk Democratic candidates, the White House dispatched senior adviser Valerie Jarrett to appear on ABC’s Good Morning America Thursday and defend the … Continue reading

Posted in Don't Ask Don't Tell, Homophobes, LGBT Rights, Military, News, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , | 12 Comments

Obama DOJ Determined to Uphold Unconstitutional DADT

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Well that didn’t take long! Less than 24 hours after U.S. Federal Judge Virginia A. Phillips denied the Obama DOJ’s request for a stay of her ruling against any further enforcement of the ban on openly … Continue reading

Posted in DOJ, Don't Ask Don't Tell, Homophobes, LGBT Rights, Military, News, President Barack Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 19 Comments

Lt. Dan Choi Reenlists as DADT Stay is Denied

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Phew! Yesterday was quite a day for “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal advocates. First off, U.S. Federal Judge Virginia A. Phillips, denied the Obama DOJ’s request for an emergency stay of her ruling against any further … Continue reading

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Hillary Clinton Releases Her Own “It Gets Better” Video

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton released her own heartfelt “It Gets Better” video aimed for gay teenagers bullied to the point they may be considering suicide. In the video, Hillary says, “It will get better … Continue reading

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Obama Administration is Firmly Committed to Wiretapping

Tuesday, October 19, 2010 The Obama administration is firmly committed to domestic wiretapping and is taking the necessary steps to ensure technical and legal obstacles to surveillance are removed. According to an article appearing in the New York Times: Law … Continue reading

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Sharron Angle Tells Hispanic Students “Some of you look a little more Asian to me”

Monday, October 18, 2010 Nevada US Senate candidate and Tea Party kook, Sharron Angle, inserted her foot in her mouth again, this time telling a group of Hispanic high school students last week that “some of you look a little … Continue reading

Posted in Kooks, Nevada, News, Politics, Radical Rightwingers, Sharron Angle, Tea Party, U.S. Senate | Tagged , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Andrew Cuomo Predicted to Crush Carl Paladino

Monday, October 18, 2010 Good morning. The future isn’t so bright for all of the Tea Party darlings running for office this year. Case in point, New York GOP gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino. According to a new New York Times … Continue reading

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Quote of the Day

Sunday, October 17, 2010 “She speaks for herself on these things.” – former President Bill Clinton, when asked by a reporter if his wife, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, plans to run for president in 2016

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President Obama’s Polygamist Half-brother Marries Teen Bride

Saturday, October 16, 2010 President Obama’s polygamist half-brother in Kenya has married a 19-year-old teen bride who is more than 30 years his junior. Malik Obama, 52, told a Kenya news station that the teenage girl quit school and wanted … Continue reading

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