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The FAMiLY Leader Rallies in the Cold -- One Iowa Speak Out for Iowa's Gay...
The FAMiLY LEADER is Iowa's official anti-gay family group. It is led by thrice-failed gubernatorial Bob Vander Plaats and has been working to outlaw same-sex marriages in Iowa since they became legal...
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"Archie: Riverdale Rescue": Valentine's Day!
I began writing back in October 2013 about the "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" iOS gaming app. It's an oddly addictive game where you are tasked with the improvement and beautification of Riverdale USA...
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Utah Legislator Introduces Bill to Fund Anti-Gay Legal Bills
Rep. Merrill Nelson (R) of Grantsville, Utah, has just introduced a bill that would allow taxpayers to check off a box on their tax-form and donate a portion of their state income tax refund towards...
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Blue Cross Blue Shield North Carolina Reverses Insurance Cancelations to Gay...
Remember Thomas Hafke and Chad Higby of Moore County, NC? They are a married same-sex couple who applied for family health insurance through that state's insurance exchange, they got approved for...
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Salt Lake City School District Promotes Mixed Messages Regarding Child Hunger
The Salt Lake City School District posted the following message on its Facebook page yesterday:Help fight child hunger through the Souper Bowl of Caring! Child poverty and hunger are reaching alarming...
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Oregon Woman Convicted of Obstructing Justice in Hate Crime Against Gay...
Here is a story that I missed last year. A young twentysomething gay couple was walking their pink poodle -- named Beauty -- in Hillsboro, Oregon, back on March 1, 2013. An SUV pulled up next to them...
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Puppy Bowl X To Feature Several Puppy Athletes from Iowa
I've written before that I don't watch the Super Bowl. I know who's playing this year, but I couldn't care less about watching this football game. But I'm a pretty big fan of Animal Planet's Puppy Bowl...
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2013's Most Popular American Breed? It's the Labrador Retriever!
The American Kennel Club announced the 10 "Most Popular Dogs in the U.S. in 2013." The most popular dog last year? It was the Labrador Retriever! This particular breed of dog has been the number one...
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"Archie: Riverdale Rescue": Archie Babies!
I began writing back in October 2013 about the "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" iOS gaming app. It's an oddly addictive game where you are tasked with the improvement and beautification of Riverdale USA...
View ArticleHow to Use the Toilet at the Winter Olympics in Sochi
Whether it's attrocious new anti-gay laws or the detainment of reporters, the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, really seems like a train wreck. Check out this visual guide for acceptable...
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"Stan Lee's Mighty 7" on The Hub!
Archie Comics briefly published a superhero comic book called STAN LEE'S MIGHTY 7 a couple years ago. It's the story of the time that comic book legend Stan Lee mentored a group of alien superheroes...
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Nero at Daycare -- 02/04/14
Nero had a great afternoon for romping with his friends before the snowstorm began. Lots of running and a bit of chasing today. Just what my poodle needed. Check this out:
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Gay Norwegian Minister of Health to Bring Husband to Sochi
(Solvang & Høie)Norway's Minister of Health and Care Services is a man named Bent Høie. He will be Norway's official representative to the Paralympics Games that will be happening next month in...
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Polk County Judge Orders Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo to be Re-Opened
On December 9, 2013, the Iowa Department of Human Services and Governor Terry Branstad announced that they were going to close to Iowa Juvenile Home in Toledo, IA, as soon as possible. The 21residents...
View ArticleClay Aiken Announces Congressional Campaign
Clay Aiken announced yesterday that he is running for Congress. Here is his "Open Door" campaign announcement video:So far, I've heard enough to wish that I could vote for him.
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Federal Jury Deadlocks in Case of Man Who Assaulted Gay Men & their Pink Poodle
Remember the woman who recently got convicted of obstructing justice in an assault case involving two gay men and their pink poodle? The two men were reportedly walking their dog in Hillsboro, OR, when...
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ARCHIE #652: The Archies Goes Down Under!
Archie's Rockin' World Tour just made it to Destination #3 in "Blunder Down Under" in ARCHIE #652. That's right, the Archies, Josie & the Pussycats, the Bingos, the Madhouse Glads, Cheryl Blossom...
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Feud Between Batman and Bee Sting Threatens to Destroy the Michigan Protectors!
I learned earlier today that Petoskey Batman and Bee Sting are feuding and their once-close friendship has created a schism within the membership of the Michigan Protectors.(Michigan Protectors)The...
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Missouri Lawmakers File Articles of Impeachment on Gov. Jay Nixon Over Gay...
Eight Republican lawmakers have filed two articles of impeachment against Democratic Gov. Jay Nixon because of a November 2013 executive order allowing married same-sex couples to file their state...
View ArticleIowa's Governor & Advocacy Group to Investigate Eldora State Training School
Disability Rights Iowa instigated an investigation that ultimately led to Gov. Terry Branstad closing the Iowa Juvenile Home for girl in Toledo, IA -- despite evidence that their earlier concerns had...
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