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Nevada Assembly Votes to Repeal Constitutional Amendment Banning Gay Marriage!
(source)I wrote late last month that the Nevada Senate voted 12-9 to repeal the state's constitutional amendment banning recognition of same-sex marriage. I didn't think that this would go anywhere. It...
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Check Out Riverdale Podcast #64 and Hear Me Discuss Kevin Keller's First Kiss!
I was contacted earlier this week by Jonathan from the Riverdale Podcast. The Riverdale Podcast is one of the only -- if not the only -- fan podcast devoted week after week to Archie Comics. I've been...
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Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson of "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo" Back in the Hospital
I learned on Facebook Saturday that Mike "Sugar Bear" Thompson, father of Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson and reality TV personality on "Here Comes Honey Boo Boo," was complaining of dizziness and then...
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Nero at Daycare -- 05/28/13
It was a good day for Nero to go to doggy daycare today. It was muggy, but it didn't start raining until a little bit ago. Granted, we were traveling a lot this weekend so he didn't get as much time to...
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Man Looks for Ghosts // Finds Girlfriend Having Sex with his Son Instead!
A man set up a video camera in his home, hoping to catch photographic evidence of paranormal activity. Instead, he caught his 28-year-old girlfriend having sex with his 16-year-old son! Check this...
View ArticleBryan Fischer: Gay Teens in Boy Scouts Will Lead to Polygamy
You probably heard that the Boy Scouts will are going to stop kicking gay kids out of the Boy Scouts in 2014. They'll keep booting out gay parent leaders and non-religious Boy Scouts, but it's a...
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"Where's Cosmo?" Contest... OR... I'm a Winner!!
Archie Comics announced a pretty fun contest for its fans yesterday called the WHERE'S COSMO? Contest! Here are the rules for entering:*You MUST 'like" the Archie Comics Facebook page.*To enter with...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann: I'm Not Running Again for Congress in 2014
Michele Bachmann posted a nearly nine minute video announcing that she will not be running for re-election from Congress. It apparently has nothing to do with the ethics probe of her 2012 presidential...
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Iowa Man Sentenced in Christmas Eve Dog-Shooting/Animal Abuse
You might remember this past Christmas Eve when a man named Charles Collins Cutler of Marne, IA, got in trouble for shooting a dog in his yard. The dog's name was Wrigley and he was an 18-month-old...
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Newton Correctional Facility Locked Down Today Due to Inmate Fights
The Newton Correctional Facility in Newton, IA, was placed on lock down status earlier today after several fights between inmates erupted throughout the prison's rec yard. According to Newton...
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Johnson County Board of Supervisors Approved "Pride Month 2013" Proclamation
The Board of Supervisors here in Johnson County, IA, voted 3-1 in favor of a Pride Month proclamation yesterday. Republican Supervisor John Etheredge voted against the proclamation and Democratic...
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Illinois Punts on Gay Marriage
The big news last night wasn't about something that happened, but about what failed to happen. The Illinois Senate voted 34-21 back in February to legalize same-sex marriage. After weeks of wrangling,...
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House GOP Cuts $2.5 Billion from Federal Farm Bill's Food Assistance Program...
This is 2-3 weeks late, but really got me angry when I read about it. Back in mid-May, the House Agriculture Committee approved $2.5 billion in annual cuts to domestic food aid programs that are...
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One Million Moms Hate SheZow
You've heard of the One Million Moms group. They're some phantom group of angry social conservatives who send out e-mails complaining about this media event or that. They began back in early 2012 when...
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The Nation Waits for U.S. Supreme Court to Rule on Prop 8...
The nation patiently waits for the U.S. Supreme Court to issue their decision on the Prop 8 case as well as the Federal DOMA law. The American Foundation for Equal Rights issued the following graphic...
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"Archie Meets Glee" Part 4: The Conclusion
I finally finished ARCHE #644 (AKA "Archie Meets Glee" Part 4) last night, which wraps up this unique comic book/television crossover storyline. I've written blog entries about the first three issues...
View ArticleAnti-Gay Groups Protest the HRC HQ
Americans for Truth about Homosexuality organized a protest yesterday of the Human Rights Campaign office in Washington DC. It was attended by roughly a dozen supporters. The protest press conference...
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Iowa Dept of Public Safety: We Don't Employ Psychic Cops!
The Iowa Department of Public Safety issued a statement earlier today denying the employment of psychic investigators. Apparently, they get asked about this occasionally:(IDPS) Spokesman Rob Hansen...
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Afterlife With Archie... The Movie???
Back in March, we learned that Archie Comics was planning an unusual ongoing comic book series called AFTERLIFE WITH ARCHIE. The basic premise is that Sabrina the Teenage Witch uses magic to resurrect...
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Archie the Movie... Without Zombies!!!
(source)Earlier this week, I wrote about news that were efforts to create a live-action movie featuring Archie and the Gang in the middle of a zombie apocalypse! Turns out those rumors were untrue. Not...
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