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VP: Who Will it Be?

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

With Obama VP speculation the question of the moment, I thought I'd ask the question. Who do you think it will be? The comments line is open.

New JFK JetBlue Food Court a Feast for the Senses

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

To use an old cliché. High on the list of all the places I'd least want to spend any length of time is an airport food court, which is why I'm posting these luscious renderings of the new JetBlue food.

Poll: Majority Would Support Openly Gay Presidential Candidate

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

A new Zogby poll of 1,089 adults reveals that a majority of Americans would support an openly gay presidential candidate, according to the Victory Fund: "More than six in ten U.

First Look: Democratic National Convention Stage

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

A Towleroad correspondent working at the Pepsi Center in Denver sent us this exclusive look at the main stage for the Democratic National Convention.

McCain Fires Back on 'Housing' Meme

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

As Slog notes ("The genesis of the controversy—McCain’s seven or eight houses—is so politically combustible that the ad can’t mention it, so that attack on Obama’s 'housing problem' seems pretty disconnected.

LGBT for Obama

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

LGBT for Obama recently launched. It's a combination group blog and fundraising tool that we'll be cross-posting to occasionally, as will many of the LGBT blogs out there.

Police Charge 24 in Huntsville, Alabama Gay Sex Sting

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

Law enforcement authorities in Huntsville, Alabama conducted a weeklong sting spurred by what they said were complaints of gay cruising at the Monte Sano scenic overlook outside the city that resulted in charges being filed against 24 men: "Police officials.

Olympic Duties Over, Michael Phelps Returns to Tank at Sea World

Towleroad  Aug 22 08

His Olympics completed, Michael Phelps has returned to entertaining visitors six times a day at Sea World in Orlando: "Phelps, the 6'4", 200-pound aquatic mammal, and the first ever SeaWorld swimmer to be raised in captivity by foster swimmers (Mark.

Advocate to Go Monthly

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

According to The Bay Area Reporter, The Advocate will go monthly beginning in January. The Advocate's new editor-in-chief Jon Barrett broke the news at a luncheon at the National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association's LGBT Media Summit in Washington, D.

No More Gas

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

You're sure to like one of the songs in this new mash-up from DJ Earworm. Download it here. * Rihanna - Disturbia * Kardinal Offishall Feat.

News: Convergence, Mark Spitz, Gaydar, 90210, Barney Frank

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

STUDY: Gaydar is real. Mark Spitz says he could take Michael Phelps: "I know everything there is to know about how to beat Michael, and he would know how to beat me.

Matt Damon Possessed to Fight Poverty

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Matt Damon's body is taken over by the voices of Michelle Obama, Cindy McCain, and Michael Bloomberg among others in this new campaign from anti-poverty group ONE.

Gov. Jindal to Reauthorize Discrimination Against Gays in Louisiana

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Louisiana residents will once again face the threat of being fired from their jobs for being gay or lesbian when Governor Bobby Jindal allows a 2004 executive order made by former Gov.

Obama Fires Back on McCain 'Houses' Gaffe

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

That was fast. With reference to our post of this morning. Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP...

A Milestone

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

According to our stats, I've just published the 10,000th post to Towleroad since its inception. Our 5,000th came in February 2007.

Arrest Made for Gay Man's Murder in Brooklyn Park Cruising Area

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Twenty-six-year-old Santiago Perez has been arrested and charged with the murder and robbery of 41-year-old Afzal Muhammad in a wooded part of Brooklyn's Prospect Park late last month, according to the Brooklyn Eagle: "Police and emergency responders at first did.

Brazil's Congress Says No to Gay Adoption

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Part of a pending adoption law in the Brazilian congress that would have allowed gay couples to adopt has been rejected because the country does not have a federal law recognizing same-sex civil unions: "A proposal granting same-sex couples the.

John McCain Doesn't Know How Many Houses He Owns

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

McCain told Politico in an interview yesterday that he's not sure how many houses he owns: "I think - I'll have my staff get to you.

Gay Project Runway Romance Sealed with Matching Rings

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Jarett Wieselman of the New York Post's Popwrap checks in with Project Runway designers Wesley and Daniel and reveals that the two are living together and are wearing matching rings that look like belts.

When You Care Enough to Send the Very Gayest

Towleroad  Aug 21 08

Well, maybe they're not the very gayest cards we've seen, but Hallmark has put out a line of cards intended to celebrate same-sex marriage.

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