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Today's Post-Gazette examines the lack of momentum on plans for a City-County merger, mainly due to a failure to act on the part of the state Legislature. You can read all those exciting details about debt reduction and political machinations here. I live in the City and my partner works for the City. I also own […]
Here are a few tidbits that seem randomnly interesting this morning. Cybil Shepherd's daughter, Clementine, has come out. This is not random. Iraq is set to execute more than 100 people beginning next week. Among them are individuals convicted of homosexuality. Groups from the UN to Amnesty International are intervening on the basis that the […]
I was facebooking with a nameless colleague about finding interesting people to follow on twitter. I'm following Ashton Kutcher based on the recommendations of Television Without Pity. I also follow Ellen but she's pretty quiet. Ashton is fairly active. Locally, I follow my friends and a few politicians. I have to admit a lot of […]
The transformation from cuddly Siamese kitty to mutant superhero begins as Coco/Wolverine subdues her foe. Uh oh … our mutant superhero is overcome by her foe …. Don't let her fuzzy cuteness detract from her vicious attack of the renegade (but 100% recycled content) paper towel roll.
Keori has a legislative round up over at Pam's House Blend. Great job wrapping up the national scene in terms of LGBTQ legislation. No news in terms of Pennsylvania. And because it is so wonderful, GAINESVILLE VOTED DOWN A REPEAL OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS THIS WEEK!!! WOOOO!!!! I encourage you to check it out. There's really […]
Bill Peduto is asking you to turn off the lights from 8:30 – 9:30 tonight to help raise awareness about environmental issues. Can you do that? Can I? Ledcat is going out tonight so I am wondering if I can cheat by turning out my lights and using my laptop battery? Does that count?
The Hawaiian Civil Unions bill died in committee. DISAPPOINTMENT: A motion to pull the Hawaii civil unions bill from the deadlocked Senate Judiciary Committee failed this afternoon 18 to 6, effectively killing the measure. The legislation passed the House of Representatives by a 33-17 vote on February 12. Sen. Gary Hooser, who made the motion to pull the bill […]
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First, let me say that rockOUT is an awesome name for the Slippery Rock campus LGBTQ organization. Kudos to whomever came up with that moniker. The faculty co-advisers have an (I can't help it) awesome letter in today's Post-Gazette, supporting HB 300. Here's a snippet: This isn't about “pursuing a homosexual agenda” but about extending basic rights […]
