Unfortunately your browser does not support IFrames. US News | Syria News | More ABC News Videos “Males have a tendency to wander a little bit. And what you want to do is make a home so wonderful he doesn’t want to wander.” – Pat Robertson INFIDELITY is expected of men, according to Pat Robertson. [...]
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Queer Talk: Marriage Equality Support in AZ, MI, VA
A recent Gallup Poll shows that support for marriage equality continues to increase across the nation, while state polls also show growing support, including in AZ, MI, VA, (Arizona, Michigan and Virginia). While not alone, those three states show significant swings. In general, as the Gallup Poll report headlines, “Same-Sex Marriage Support Solidifies Above 50% [...]
Angelina Jolie’s Preventive Double Mastectomy
THIS is a sobering op-ed written by Angelina Jolie, a thoughtful actor and activist, with an incredibly supportive and loving partner, Brad Pitt. It was written to inform and share personally a choice that is difficult, radical and done in the hopes of ducking a fate of family genealogy. From the New York Times, Ms. [...]
Queer Talk: Full Equality is the Goal
Marriage equality is the current enormous focus of the bigger goal of full equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, and via TPM, one response from Thursday’s pro-marriage equality vote in Minnesota reveals something about why the goal of equality is broader than marriage. After the bill passed, state Rep. Peggy Scott (R) said: [...]
Martha’s Match.com Men-apalooza on “Today”
Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy The 71-year-old media mogul received more than 20,000 page views within days after loading her profile on to the site. She then weeded through 1,000 date requests before singling out a pair of possible matches: Larry and Stan. “I’m slightly apprehensive, but not [...]
Jodi Arias Verdict: Guilty First-Degree Murder
THE death penalty case of Jodi Arias has finally come to a conclusion, with the jury reaching a verdict of guilty of first-degree murder. As I wrote earlier this week when the jury was handed the case, I haven’t been keeping track of the trial, but it’s captivating much of America. There is also “Team [...]
Anti-Union Colbert Busch Loses to Louse
THERE’S no reason Elizabeth Colbert Busch had to lose to Mark Sanford. The cheating louse skipped into Congress in a walk. Once considered a possible presidential candidate, Sanford left office at the end of his term having admitted to an extramarital affair and under a cloud of ethics violations. He represented the district for three [...]
Queer Talk: Delaware Joins Marriage Equality List
Equality Delaware tweets, via @EQED: BREAKING: Marriage equality passes in the Senate. Delaware is officially the 11th state to secure the freedom to marry! #DE4M At Think Progress: Just now, the Delaware Senate voted 12-9, to approve marriage equality legislation (HB 75), guaranteeing that Delaware will become the 11th state that recognizes same-sex couples’ marriages. [...]
Queer Talk: More Steps Toward Marriage Equality in Minnesota
In Minnesota, two more steps toward marriage equality have been taken. Today, the Minnesota Senate Finance Committee voted to advance the legislation. That followed last night’s affirmative vote by the Minnesota House Ways & Means Committee. The votes, both by voice, mean that the Senate and House are ready for a floor vote. From Zack [...]
Nancy Grace Lands in Arizona for Jodi Arias Conclusion
“We knew the characters involved like Jodi and Travis were interesting young people, in love theoretically, and it went dramatically bad,” said Scot Safon, executive vice president and general manager of HLN. “A crime story like this that goes to trial, it’s never just about the story itself,” he added. “You get to know the [...]
Tina Brown Drops Howard Kurtz After Collins Blunder
At the height of his influence, Howard Kurtz was widely regarded as the most influential media reporter and critic in the country. But in recent years, erroneous reporting and careless errors reduced him to fodder for the media reporters and critics who followed in his footsteps. [Politico] IT’S never one thing that results in media [...]
Martha Stewart Goes Hunting on Match.com
THE NEWS that Martha Stewart was willing to put herself on Match.com to find a playmate has resounded around the advice and relationship worlds. She’s “ready for love” or at least someone to have breakfast with, and she got some help with her profile from Match.com‘s chief executive Sam Yagan. The signal Martha Stewart is [...]
Yahoo’s Marissa Mayer Doubles Maternity Leave
Mayer’s move also comes amid a broader debate in America about the country’s commitment to family leave. The United States, which hasn’t updated its Family and Medical Leave Act in 20 years, ranks among the worst of all developed countries. Sweden, Denmark Russian mothers get at least a year off paid and Canadian mothers get [...]
It’s Gabriel Gomez Against Ed Markey
THE contest is set between Ed Markey and Gabriel Gomez to replace John Kerry in the Senate. It’s not a race like when Scott Brown was running, with Gomez against reproductive rights, but also says he’s against overturning Roe v. Wade, and for Social Security cuts. It’s more like Mitt Romney’s resurrection. The question is [...]
Hard News, Buzzfeed, and Girlie Shots
WHAT makes Buzzfeed work? There’s an interesting story in the May/June issue of Foreign Policy. Written by Ben Smith, he explains why he went to Buzzfeed in 2011, opting out of Politico for a site that lives on trending topics. It’s basically the story of how the world is reported and digested today. Here’s an [...]
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