Obama Wins. The Gay Community Loses. What Now?
Flaming Politics Nov 05 08The answer to how we solve the second half of that headline lies in the first. It’s a bittersweet morning for gay America as we wake up to a world in which Barack Obama is President and gay marriage has been banned from the constitutions of Florida, Arizona and most notably, California, where just five ... Related posts: 2008–Bittersweet Memories I've fortified myself with ice cream and beer, and still... Obama, FISA and the Left: All the Wrong Lessons from the Gay Community Over the past several days, the hue and cry from... When McCain loses in November, it won’t … When McCain loses in November, it won't be because of. Full story...
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2008 in Review: Top Ten Political Moments/Events
Flaming Politics Dec 22 08As is the wont of all would-be thinkers (like myself), I have prepared a Top Ten List of 2008’s Political Moments/Events, as I sees ‘em.
“Uppity Negro.” Jeez. That Only Took a Month and a Half!
Flaming Politics Dec 19 08I was wondering which community would take the lead in jumping ugly on race, in relation to Barack Obama, at the first opportunity that presented itself.
Rick Warren at Obama’s Inauguration: A Bad Symbol?
Flaming Politics Dec 18 08Barack Obama has invited homophobic pastor Rick Warren to offer the Invocation at his Inauguration. Bad idea, bad symbolism.
The Friend of Our Enemy is Our… President?
Flaming Politics Dec 18 08
President-Elect Obama’s (or rather his Inauguration Committee’s) decision to include Rick Warren, the Pastor of the frighteningly influential Saddleback Church, in the ceremony, namely in the role of giving the invocation at the event, is only further evidence that Barack Obama, when it comes to LGBT issues DOES NOT GET IT.
What Ever Happened to Those Prop 8 Protests, Anyway?
Flaming Politics Dec 17 08
Crickets.
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From Hillary to PUMA to Caroline Kennedy, the Clintonites ain’t Going Down Without Burning the Village
Flaming Politics Dec 16 08Caroline Kennedy has thrown her well-made hat into New York’s Senate Sweepstakes, seeking to inherit the soon-to-be vacated seat held by Hillary Clinton.
That’s How She Became the Senator…
Flaming Politics Dec 13 08She Has Style, She Has Flair...
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Latest Addition to the “Eat Shit and Die” List: Senator Elizabeth Dole Elizabeth Dole, (Fossil-North Carolina), behind in the polls, has decided.
Will “Obama’s Senate Seat” end up in GOP Hands?
Flaming Politics Dec 10 08Follow this: Let’s say that the Illinois Legislature, in a pique of disgust over Governor Blagojevich’s attempted “selling” of Obama’s vacated Senate seat, rushes back to Springfield (that’s Springfield, IL, our state capitol, not Springfield from the Simpsons, although you can easily confuse the two) and changes state law to strip the Governor of his .
Newest GOP Token Minority Wins Election
Flaming Politics Dec 09 08The Right-o-sphere is all a twitter over the election results from New Orleans, in which newbie GOP Joseph Coa, a Cambodian American, beat nine term, federally indicted, calcified sludge William Jefferson for the city’s Congressional seat.
Another Illinois Governor Bites the Dust
Flaming Politics Dec 09 08“If it [Illinois] isn’t the most corrupt state in the nation, it’s certainly one hell of a competitor.
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