Dear Mayor Jordan,
I wanted to write and personally thank you for your support for Fayetteville Pride this year. I am from the Washington, DC area, where we have a long tradition of Pride festivities. Every year the same tired arguments agianst Pride are pulled out and dusted off. Every year we hear that we’re “pushing [...]
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A Letter to Fayetteville, AR Mayor Lioneld Jordan
Rachel Maddow for President
After watching this clip, I want to elect Rachel Maddow President.
Is this America?
Is this America?
John McCain flips, flops and flaps.
With all due respect to Senator McCain, it is impossible to “honor the service and sacrifices” of LGBT servicemen and women, and in the same breath ask them to lie to their comrades, their commanders, their families and friends.
Open Letter to Ms. Alexandria Coronado
In California this week, the Governator signed Harvey Milk day into law, which apparently infuriated Alexandria Coronado, the chairwoman of the Orange County California Board of Education.
AMC Calls Robert Gibbs Bluff
I’m guessing that fear of the Rachel Maddow / Anna Marie Cox double whammy keeps poor Robert Gibbs up all night.
White House Spokesman Lies About DADT
Air America reporter Ana Marie Cox asked White House Spokesman Robert Gibbs “Is their [Choi, Fehrenbach] dismissal a part of his national security strategy, or is their dismissal itself a threat to national security?” Gibbs reply was a blatant fabrication.
Yet another hero falls victim to Don’t Ask Don’t Tell.
First Lt. Dan Choi, now Lt. Colonel Victor Fehrenbach. God only knows how many other gay soldiers have been booted out of our armed forces, unremarked, between these two. Apparently we’re supposed to believe that firing 18-year veterans with millions of dollars in training is going to help keep our armed forces ready to defend us..
The Power of the Internet: Guatemala Revolution Incoming?
“Rodrigo Rosenberg turned up dead on Mother’s Day in an upscale neighborhood in Guatemala City. Now, a video has emerged in which Rosenberg accuses Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom of orchestrating the murder.” – Time.com.
National Shame
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National Shame
May 6th, 2009
by AaronAkins.
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I know everyone in DC has heard this before, but I’m about to say it again, because someone has to keep it in the public eye. The state of the National Mall is a disgrace to our nation.
