In response to LGBT outrage over the Obama administration’s fierce advocacy of DOMA, Barney Frank issued a statement yesterday defending the administration.
Now that I have read the brief, I believe that the administration made a conscientious and largely successful effort to avoid inappropriate rhetoric. …
It was my position in that conversation with the reporter that [...]
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Obama chooses bigot for invocation.
Posted in Uncategorized on 18 December 2008 | 2 Comments »
Barack Obama has chosen Rick Warren — a noted Evangelical preacher who has compared gay relationships to pedophilia and has been an outspoken opponent of equality for LGBTs — to give the invocation at his inauguration. Just in case you had any doubt about where the Obama administration is heading.
The Hag on civil liberties.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged freedom, Merle Haggard on 18 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This old quote from Merle Haggard isn’t pretty, but I think it’s important:
“Look at the past 25 years — we went downhill, and if people don’t realize it, they don’t have their fucking eyes on. In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there’s [...]
Worst actor.
Posted in Uncategorized on 3 October 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tricycle interview with An Xiao.
Posted in Uncategorized on 20 July 2008 | 1 Comment »
You may have noticed a link in my blogroll to fine art photographer An Xiao’s blog, “That Was Zen, This is Tao.” If not, I hope you’ll take the time to view her blog, which she describes as “a journey in Haiblog,” as well as her main website: www.anxiaophotography.com.
An Xiao is also featured on the [...]
Betrayed by Obama.
Posted in Uncategorized on 10 July 2008 | 2 Comments »
Joan Walsh says it all: Betrayed by Obama.