Let’s congratulate U.S. Marine Corps captain Matthew Phelps. He proposed to his partner Ben Schlock in the White House this past weekend! Phelps wrote: “”Such a special night surrounded by wonderful people in an amazing place, and the best is still yet to come with […]
Tag: Obama
All Of You Guys In The US Are Gonna Vote Tomorrow, Right?
This election is probably the most heated presidential race in our country’s history. You know what I’m talking about. Friendships have ended. Families have been torn asunder. I don’t ask my peeps (I’m mostly talking about the straight ones) who they’re voting for because I’m […]
Cleveland Gets The 2014 Gay Games
Beating out bids from both Washington D.C. and Boston, Cleveland has been announced as the host for the 2014 Gay Games. Aside from the obvious influx of speedo-clad men to the Forest City, this will also give the US something to brag about if Obama's […]
Malia and Sasha’s New Puppy is So Fierce
If you haven't seen the "first puppy" yet, you must be living in some serious bubble! All the major news networks basically dropped everything and stopped talking about Somali pirates as soon as this cutie made his debut. And can you blame them? I mean, […]
Married Gays Sue for Federal Rights
Straight married couples get a load of federal benefits that are denied to married gays. Granted, only Massachusetts and Connecticut currently recognize gay marriages, but maybe this lawsuit could be a tipping point for GLBT rights. Several gay couples from Massachusetts have brought a lawsuit […]
Julio Osegueda Enlivens Obama Town Hall Meeting
This young man was definitely 'fired up and ready to go!' When President Obama called on Edison State College freshman Julio Osegueda for a question during a Town Hall Meeting in Florida, the McDonald's employee was overcome with emotion. And maybe a little too much […]
Obama Addresses You on Youtube
President Elect Obama has been making weekly addresses on Youtube. Have you caught any of them? Right now, most of the mini-episodes (the addresses are only a few minutes long) are about the transition and economy, and he speaks in fairly broad terms. It continues […]