Cold weather is coming!
CBS news reports that "Heating oil prices are expected to jump more than 30 percent in the northeast. Natural gas prices to soar more than 70 percent in the Midwest." People had better wake up and...
View ArticleDefense of Marriage Petition in MA
It seems the religious right is at it again in Massachusetts. Bussing in out-of-state petition gatherers to try and repeal the right of gays to marry in the state. The Kris Mineau referred to in the...
View ArticleBloodletting/Backbiting here.
Wow, so much venom on here lately. Attacking Senator Obama for simply stating his perspective on current issues. You'd think he was Bill Bennett incarnate. I'm honored Senator Obama thinks enough of...
View ArticleDrug Makers Don't Want AIDS Vaccine, NIH Says.
The gay community has known all along that major drug companies have no incentive to rush to develop a vaccine for AIDS when it is so lucrative for them to continue selling "life maintaining" drug...
View ArticleRNC smear of Michael Arcuri in NY congressional race.
Help support Michael Arcuri for congress from central NY district 24. visit his website at http://www.arcuriforcongress.com. This district has been represented by retiring republican Sherwood Boehlert...
View ArticleGay marriage decision timed to aid Kean/GOP?
Isn't the timing of this decision on gay marriage in NJ just a bit suspicious? This decision is even closer to the election than the MA decision was two years ago that helped reinforce the idea that...
View ArticleKen Mehlman leaving RNC chairmanship...
Less than 24 hours after being outed on the Larry King Show by Bill Maher, Ken Mehlman has decided to retire from RNC chair position. The Maher segment was later editted out by CNN. ABC News reports-...
View ArticleAnother Evangelical Closet door busted down.
Paul Barnes, founding pastor of the 2,100-member Grace Chapel in Englewood CO, a Denver suburb, told his evangelical congregation in a videotaped message he had had sexual relations with other men....
View ArticleNativity Story vs Jurassic Park
Remember that great feminist anthem of the mid-80's "Sisters Are Doin' It For Themselves" sung by the incomparable Annie Lennox accompanied by the ageless diva Aretha Franklin? Well this story from...
View ArticleTake All 'Primary' Diaries Off the Recommended Diaries List
Are you sick of all the attack diaries by the various primary candidate's surrogates on Daily Kos? Are you sick of the primaries in general yet? You aren't alone.
View ArticleDeforestation of Brazil's Amazon Continues Unabated
An estimated 2700 square miles of forest was cleared between august and december of 2007 by Brazil's cattle and soy industries. AP reports a 30% increase in these numbers over the same period for...
View ArticleI mistakenly thought we were making progress.
Obama's success has been so inspirational to so many people this election season. I actually started to feel people in this country had turned a corner on racial relations, and then I made the mistake...
View ArticleThe perspective from a Beantown progressive-
Yes, we got our asses whooped! Progressives worked hard to get the vote out, and pumped money into the election but we still got our butts kicked. Why?
View ArticleWGLB presents a Truly Fierce GLBT Advocate, Governor Deval Patrick of...
Deval Patrick (born July 31, 1956) is the 71st Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A member of the Democratic Party, Patrick served as United States Assistant Attorney General under...
View ArticleWGLB asks WTF MA? Even here the BS sells?
With just five weeks to the election, Republican Charles D. Baker has pulled even with Governor Deval Patrick in a gubernatorial race shaped by anti-incumbent sentiment and unusually high excitement...
View ArticleWGLB - Even here in MA this BS sells? (MA-Gov)
With just four weeks until the election, Republican Charles D. Baker has pulled even with Governor Deval Patrick in a gubernatorial race shaped by anti-incumbent sentiment and unusually high...
View ArticleAdventures in Community Gardening in Boston's South End.
Long tough winter got you down? Itching to get out and play in the sunshine and the dirt? Here's a tale on how I spent my last three summer vacations in Boston's lovely and historic South End. First a...
View ArticleWGLB epilogue
Once upon a time; long, long ago; in a very different country, there were a bunch of rabble-rousing GLBT activists who gathered on friday afternoons and took on the establishment, and helped change...
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