Pet Avengers' Thor Frog Returns in THORS!
I'm not a big fan of Marvel Comics upcoming "Secret Wars" event, which promises to reboot the company's line of comics. Some of it seems interesting, but I've lived through too many DC Comics reboots....
View ArticleSenate Republicans Submit Resolution to Ban Gay Marriage in Iowa
It's been nearly six years since Iowa became a marriage equality state. There have been a few hiccups along the way, but things have largely gone smoothly. But that didn't stop a group of Sentate...
View ArticleHoney Boo Boo Bop
So here is the other Honey Boo Boo news. It was announced yesterday that Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson recorded her first song and is in the process of making a music video called the "Movin' Up" and...
View ArticleArchie Plays the "Game of Phones" in ARCHIE #664!
I'm really behind on my Archie Comics reviews. I won't go into the reasons, but there is at least one comic book digest (maybe two) that won't get reviewed at this rate. But -- two weeks late -- I...
View ArticleChristian Florist Upset She Cannot Legally Discriminate Against Gay Couple in...
I've avoided writing about this case out of Washington. It's the case of 70-year-old Barronelle Stutzman, a florist who refused to allow her flower shop to provide flowers for a long-time gay...
View ArticleMs. Lion at the Veterinary Clinic
Ms. Lion was due for a fecal exam and heartworm test, so we made the journey to her veterinary clinic. She wasn't happy:She was not happy at all. In fact, she was so unhappy that she ended up taking a...
View ArticleDavid Benham: I Can Cure Homosexuality With Baseball
Remember the Benham brothers? Their home improvement program got canceled before it ever began once HGTV discovered the scope of their anti-gay and anti-choice activism. Apparently, they have...
View ArticleCosmo's Space Race!
Over the past 1.5 years, I've written several posts about the "Archie: Riverdale Rescue" iOS gaming app. Every so often, they do an update to the game and I'm treated to a few new scenarios. I learned...
View ArticleNebraska's Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down by Federal Judge
(Source)These are crazy days. A federal judge struck down Nebraska's ban on same-sex marriage earlier today:A federal judge has struck down Nebraska's ban on same-sex marriage. According to an...
View ArticleTasting Parties & Petting Zoos in JUGHEAD & ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #10!
I'm really behind on reading my Archie Comics digests. Here is one from three weeks ago called JUGHEAD & ARCHIE JUMBO COMICS DIGEST #10, which features two brand-new lead stories. In order to help...
View ArticleGay Marriage Halted in Alabama
Gay marriages have stopped in Alabama, following a decision by the Alabama Supreme Court:Weeks after a United States District Court judge in Mobile ordered a probate judge there to issue same-sex...
View Article"Little Archie Meets Alien" in WORLD OF ARCHIE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #47
Perhaps in anticipation of Archie Comics' and Dark Horse Comics' upcoming ARCHIE MEETS PREDATOR joint comic book series, I noticed what could only be described as a prequel "Little Archie Meets Alien"...
View ArticleCharlton Comics Missing Context #1: Nora's Quite Popular
This is something I started last week over on the Charlton Arrow Facebook group. There are so many great Charlton Comics from the 40s, 50s, 60s, and onward that are posted online. Some of my favorites...
View Article700 Club's Pat Robertson Advises Couple to Skip their Child's Gay Wedding
On this morning's "700 Club," Pat Robertson was asked a question from a viewer named Shari about whether or not she and her husband should attend their gay child's wedding. One parent felt that the...
View ArticleAlaska's Rep. Don Young: Use Wolves to Fix Homelessness
Alaska Representative Don Young (R) has figured out how to fix the societal problem of homelessness. Feed the homeless to the wolves:The strange comment was made during a halting five-minute exchange...
View ArticleAmerican Gothic to Open to the Public Next Month
You have most likely seen Grant Wood's iconic "American Gothic" painting. The painting itself was created in 1930 in Cedar Rapids, IA, but the house within the painting was in Eldon, IA. In fact, the...
View ArticleAce Andrews: Road Racer Makes His Debut in ARCHIE'S FUNHOUSE COMICS DOUBLE...
I continue to slowly catch up with my comic book reading, specifically ARCHIE'S FUNHOUSE COMICS DOUBLE DIGEST #12. This digest features the introduction of "new" characters: Ace Andrews: Road Racer and...
View ArticleMeet Ms. Molecule!
I've written a few times about Charlton Neo, the resurrection of the classic Charlton Comics, and the online Pix-C Web Comics, which provides weekly strips of several Charlton Comics characters -- not...
View ArticleAmber Alert Issued for 9-Year-Old Solon, IA, Girl
Brianna CraneAn Amber Alert was issued earlier this afternoon for a girl from nearby Solon, IA.According to law enforcement authorities, 9-year-old Brianna Crane of Solon, IA, was allegedly abducted by...
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