Bilerico's online debate watching party

Consider this the thread for those of us watching the debate. I'll be on economics and domestic policy.

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Michael Schiavo tells Florida to vote NO on Amendment 2

The great people over at Progress Florida have just released an internet ad of Michael Schiavo, the husband of Terri Schiavo, urging voters to vote NO on Florida's Amendment 2, the so-called "marriage protection" amendment.

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Reason #4584 why the Obama campaign is better than McCain's

He's even advertising on X-box Live.

More ads after the jump.

Continue reading "Reason #4584 why the Obama campaign is better than McCain's".

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Remind Me To Go Sneeze On Them

You can't make this stuff up, though I really wish this was all just made-up. It would make it a lot easier to stomach.

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Scapegoating's getting more complicated... and scarier

For the past month everyone's trying to explain just why the financial crisis happened. To anyone paying attention, massive deregulation caused an explosion in the buying and selling of arcane and opaque securities, creating a huge bubble (bigger than all the money in the whole world put together!) that burst as real wages dropped, bad loans stopped being paid, and investors started to ask for real money on their investments.

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A miracle brewing in West By-God Virginia

click to enlarge Voting for a Black Man (tm) in West Virginia is a new concept which is strangely being embraced by the people of the Mountain State.

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Puerto Rican Sodomy Law - An Irony of Gay History

Editors' Note: Guest blogger Carlos Mock has published three books and is the Floricanto Press editor for its GLBT series.

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Interview Sessions: Alfredo

I met Alfredo at The Hanger one Sunday afternoon while sipping on a Bloody Mary.

Alfredo is a 51 year old Black Cuban living with HIV.

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Let's Give Sarah Palin a Taste of Her Own Medicine

Despite our many differences of opinion, I'm sure there is one thing that Sarah Palin and I could agree on: a domestic terrorist (i.

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Vote Yes on Proposition 8 to protect the Separation of Church and State

Instead of an "I get mail" post, I thought I'd share this comment that appeared on one of Karen Ocamb's posts on Proposition 8 from September:

i am voting yes on prop 8 simply because i think the United States Constitution says a little something about Separation of church and state and if this passes Churches all over CA would be required to marry but not just that why should i pay taxes so my kids can go on a field trip to see there gay teacher get married Double standard when they couldn't come to any Conventional Marriage it al sounds like a bunch of double standards we give give give and have never gotten anything back

What he's referring to is a field trip a first grade class in San Francisco took to city hall to see their teacher get married.

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