Politics

Leaning Toward Meg (Whitman)

Gay Patriot  2 hours ago

While I have made clear my choice in the Republican primary for the United States Senate seat from the Golden State, I have yet to weigh in on the contest for Governor.
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Gays in the Military: Foreign Armies’ Experience

Gay Patriot  3 hours ago

I have praised the way the president has been moving to repeal Don’t Ask/Don’t Tell (DADT) because he has been working with military commanders to develop a means to effect repeal without compromising the effectiveness of our armed forces.
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Italian agriculture minister sells out more than the US Supreme Court

America Blog  3 hours ago

It's hard to say which is worse. Italy is a country that takes extreme pride in it's history of mastering the art of cooking.
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Allison Moorer – The Broken Girl “Crows”

Gay Agenda  3 hours ago

Courtesy of BlueStreak Consulting: Allison Moorer is set to release her Ryko debut, Crows, today, February 9.
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Guest Post: A Taxing Question of Medical Necessity

Pams House blend  4 hours ago

This is a guest post by Kelley Winters, Ph.D, of GID Reform Advocates. Crossposted with permission. ~~~~~

By Kelley Winters

Many trans and especially transsexual Americans were relieved this week by the U.
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Credit crisis pushes some people over the edge

America Blog  4 hours ago

Another bizarre episode stemming from the financial ruin caused by the credit crisis. This story from last summer is now popping up again since it's coming to trial.
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The Liberal Prism of Condescension

Gay Patriot  8 hours ago

Like many intellectually-inclined individuals born in the Midwest, I chose to attend college in New England and settle in cities outside my native region, first living in the Washington, D.
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HHS investigating Blue Cross of CA for raising rates 39%

America Blog  9 hours ago

Shut em down. President Obama's secretary of health and human services fired off a sharply worded letter to a California insurer Monday, demanding to know why it is raising rates for individual policyholders by as much as 39 percent.
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Word of the Gay: "Girlfag"

Queers United  9 hours ago

A "girlfag" is a biological female who has a tendency to be physically and emotionally attracted to gay and bisexual men, as well as the queer male scene.
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More Evidence of Democratic Prejudice Against Republicans

Gay Patriot  9 hours ago

Take a gander at this statement from Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee communications director Jen Crider This is not the time for political opportunism,.
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J Blakk on OUTing The Music Industry

Gay Agenda  10 hours ago

Check out “J Blakk on OUTing The Music Industry” on Gay Music Revolution, hosted by Dj SirRah! Time: February 9, 2010 from 10pm to 11pm Location: World Wide Web Organized By: Dj SirRah Event Description: We’ll be discussing the music industry, where it’s been and where it’s going with regards to OUT/GAY artists.
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The Daily Wrap

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  10 hours ago

Today on the Dish, Cohn and others reacted to the news of Obama's HCR summit - just as his support among Independents was slipping.
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Shelby drops some holds, but still holding Air Force hostage for pork

America Blog  10 hours ago

The White House reportedly didn't cave to his demands. (H/t Taegan) But as Emptywheel at FDL points out, Shelby is still holding the military hostage for his pork.
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Sarah Palin Treated as Political Equal of President?

Gay Patriot  10 hours ago

Even if I did not admire Sarah Palin’s accomplishments as Chair of the Alaska Oil and Gas Conservation Commission and as Governor of Alaska where that charismastic woman did more in short tenure to reform the corrupt politics of that great state than did the 2008 Democratic presidential nominee before he launched his bid for [.
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Ben Nelson opposing Obama nominee to National Labor Relations Board

America Blog  11 hours ago

Remember how Obama's DNC gave $500,000 to Senator Ben Nelson via the Nebraska Democratic Party? That was in late December.
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Is Obama Holding Health Care Negotiations in Good Faith?

Gay Patriot  11 hours ago

Seems I may have been a bit premature in being optimistic about Obama’s health care “summit” with Republicans.
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Don't forget about us during Black History Month

Pams House blend  11 hours ago

crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

With Oscar season and Black History Month rolling around at the same time, it's gratifying to see Lee Daniels get recognition for being the first black gay man nominated in the category of Best Director.
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Suicide Story Leaves Out Important Detail

Gay Agenda  11 hours ago

Dallas Morning News has an article on child suicide that leaves out one important detail. Sure, they talk about bullying in schools being a major reason children commit suicide.
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Face Of The Day

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  12 hours ago

On February 8, 2010 a man bathes at one of the many tent cities that have sprung up in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
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Reuters on our humongous snowball fight last Saturday

America Blog  12 hours ago

Reuters did a really cute video of our massive snowball fight we had not far away from where Joe and I live in DC.
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