“Meh.” P.S. Cuban Diva BFF’s father is home from the hospital and on the mend. (He was hospitalized Easter Sunday when a family member realized he had an inflammation that was spreading very fast and got him to the emergency room, where he was diagnosed with necrotizing fasciitis.)
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Equality for homosexuals is as American as apple pie
In my recent post, “Bookworm has advice on how to talk to liberals,” I wrote, “social conservatives, who believe I do not deserve equality as a U.S. citizen because I am a lesbian,” which prompted an objection by a gentle reader named Mary Beth. I wrote a reply that was detailed enough to deserve its …
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California state Supreme Court rules in favor of Prop 8
At his blog, Legal Insurrection, Cornell law professor William Jacobson has an even-handed analysis of today’s decision by the state Supreme Court of California upholding Prop. 8, which banned same-sex marriage by defining marriage as a union of one man and one woman. (See here for the decision.) Prof. Jacobson writes, “The Court rejected the …
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Bookworm has advice on how to talk to liberals
Bookworm’s advice on how to talk to liberals — if you want to be persuasive to them — is at her blog and American Thinker. She took a shellacking in the comments at American Thinker from conservatives who do not suffer fools gladly. I am sorry to see that. She replied by politely pointing out …
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No equality for me despite an ancestor that served at Valley Forge with Washington
It is Memorial Day and I do wish to honor all the members of our armed services, living and dead. But I am going to have to start insisting on having me all of that equality they talked about today that every other citizen has, and, frankly, practically every illegal alien, too. I attend Memorial …
HillBuzz has some good advice
HillBuzz, a group of extremely politically well-connected nice young gay men in Chicago, have some excellent advice for Republicans about limiting Obama to one term. They worked hard to get Hillary the nomination and experienced dirty tricks from Obama and ACORN up close and personal. When the nomination was stolen from Hillary, they supported McCain/Palin …
Samples from Joe Biden's sign shop
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My civil dialogue with Gay Patriot on same-sex marriage and marriage equality for lesbians and gays
Gay Patriot has a post from May 18 about Carrie Prejean, same-sex marriage and civil dialogue — my comment in reply is so long that I am posting it here first: The rights that come with legally-recognized marriage are so many and various that it will never be possible to stipulate all of them in …
Alan Keyes and Randall Terry at Notre Dame graduation fight for the unborn since 'you can always abandon or kill them later and if they're gay, not one conservative will utter a word against you'
Failed Republican perennial candidate Alan Keyes and pro-life advocate Randall Terry have been participating in demonstrations against Pres. Obama and his support of abortion at Notre Dame University in South Bend, Indiana, where Obama is speaking today at the graduation ceremony and receiving an honorary degree. Both Keyes AND Terry are not famous for abandoning …
New search engine WolframAlpha is data geek heaven
Click here and when the new window comes up, look to your right and click on the link to the “Watch overview video” link.