Last month B.C. Douglas, the man who was the voice of the announcer in Geico ads, had a couple drinks too many and called FreedomWorks Tea Party members and left a rather sarcastic voice mail about their strident rhetoric on health care reform legislation.
Now, Douglas has made a very funny (and somewhat hot) public [...]
Elena Kagan is not a lesbian, one of her best friends told POLITICO Tuesday night, responding to persistent rumors and innuendo about the Supreme Court nominee’s personal life.
“I’ve known her for most of her adult life and I know she’s straight,” said Sarah Walzer, Kagan’s roommate in law school and a close friend since then. [...]
Buffalo News- Is that Drift Wood or Are You Happy It’s 80 Degrees?
The Toronto gay newspaper Xtra reports that Toronto Maple Leaf general manager Brian Burke has pledged to march in the Toronto Pride Parade in honor of his gay son Brendan, who died Feb 5.
From Sports Illustrated:
“After Brendan publicly revealed his sexual preference, Brian was flooded with requests [...]
A well-crafted press conference featuring State Sen. Pedro Espada, a Bronx Democrat, nearly was upended by opponents representing tenant rights groups.
BUFFALO – Sean Cooney, an attorney and candidate for the New York State Senate 58th District currently held by William Stachowski, received the first endorsement of the race when Stonewall Democrats of Western New York gave him their unanimous endorsement. Cooney, a resident of the Buffalo, was one of three who were considered for the [...]
The Washington Post reports that the New York Civil Liberties Union helped Robert Sullivan and his son, Jacob, file a federal lawsuit against the Mohawk school district claiming it failed to protect Jacob. Now the Department of Justice is seeking to intervene in the case. At issue is a question about how federal civil rights [...]
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