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World AIDS Day

Gay Patriot  20 hours ago

Never forget those who have been lost to this terrible disease, nor those living every day with it.   From the HRC website: World AIDS Day is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV and AIDS.

White House Christmas Tree Hails From Tar Heel State

Gay Patriot  20 hours ago

We, the residents of North Carolina, proudly deliver this year’s Christmas Tree to you, the American People.

Reflections of India’s “9/11″

Gay Patriot  21 hours ago

The National Review’s “Corner” has a very interesting post up this morning from a writer who was on the ground in India last week.

Life Lessons from a Two-Year-Old

Gay Patriot  21 hours ago

I’ve been staying at my brother’s house for the better part of the Thanksgiving holiday where I’ve been able to spend much time with his son, currently the Second Youngest PatriotNephewWest.

Bad Gay Fiction & the Absence of Introspection

Gay Patriot  less than a day ago

I’m blogging from Cincinnati where I have spent the holiday many members of the PatriotFamilyWest, the youngest of whom decided to remain in San Francisco with his mother.

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED:IRAQ WAR IS WON

Gay Patriot  4 days ago

By any and all accounts of measuring success (including the American liberals’ ever changing goals), we can finally mark the day that America can finally declare “Victory In Iraq.

Did Rosie Kill TV Variety Shows Forever?

Gay Patriot  4 days ago

Sure seems so.  I was actually going to give the angry lesbian a chance and watch her new show “Rosie Live.

Happy Belated Thanksgiving and Giving Thanks

Gay Patriot  4 days ago

To everyone out there that reads GayPatriot and your families, I hope you had a very blessed Thanksgiving.

Another Argument for Making the Case for Gay Marriage

Gay Patriot  5 days ago

In his excellent piece opposing a California Supreme Court decision overruling Proposition 8, William McGurn echoes some of the arguments I’ve been making electronically (i.

Steps Necessary for GOP Rebuilding

Gay Patriot  5 days ago

Glenn Reynolds is right.  There is lots of interesting stuff today at the Next Right.  A lot of it goes into great detail about a post I had planned for today.

They Call their Man, “Barack”

Gay Patriot  5 days ago

In a post earlier today, Jennifer Rubin held that “it seems disrespectful at this point to refer to the President-elect as ‘Barack.

More on Absence of Introspection of “No on 8″ Leaders

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

In a post today, left-of-center blogger and activist Michael Petrelis alerts his readers to an editorial in the Bay Area Reporter raising the same sorts of questions he, I and other bloggers of various political stripes have been asking about the failure of the leaders of the “No on 8″ campaign to engage in [.

How do you know when you’re linked on a left-wing blog?

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

You discover an increased number of hate comments in your spam queue. Sometimes some voices on the left make it so easy to confirm my theories about their mean-spiritedness, narrow-mindedness, misunderstanding of conservatism and even of the words, “rights” and “freedom.

On Joining Forces with Social ConservativesWhen Necessary to Preserve Our Liberty

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

A reader e-mailed me a link a post which quoted a comment from another blog which really got at why I, as a gay man, can feel comfortable in a political coalition with social conservatives who would rather I (and those like me) not act on my natural inclination for intimacy and romantic affection with [.

The Real Agenda of the Leaders of “No on 8″

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

You’ll have to forgive me for participating in the LA Gay Center’s Virtual Townhall meeting, underway as I write and edit this.

Obama to betray “lefties” as W betrayed “righties”?

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

Sort of reiterating a point I made two-and-one-half years ago, Glenn Reynolds observed yesterday that as lefties are now worried about the coming Obama betrayal, “righties have been blaming Bush that way for years, so I guess it’s only fair that it’s someone else’s turn now .

The word games of Prop 8 opponents

Gay Patriot  6 days ago

Just by readig statements from the national gay organizations and their allies, you’d think that it was opponents of gay marriage who seek to change society by taking away a “right” long since recognized by American governments.

Oh Happy Day, Oh Happy, Happy!

Gay Patriot  Nov 25 08

The younger PatriotSisterWest gave birth this morning to her first child, the now youngest PatriotNephewWest.

Our Critics Silent about Democrats’ Proposed Profligacy

Gay Patriot  Nov 25 08

Given how some of our critics responded to my post on how Democrats see government spending as the solution to every domestic problem, it appears their business in life is to attack Republicans.

Admiration & Mistrust for Barack Obama

Gay Patriot  Nov 25 08

As the president-elect begins to unveil his cabinet and staff appointments, I’m filled with admiration for the boldness of some of his choices, but a growing sense of mistrust at the apparent cynicism of some of the selections.