Last night, Anderson Cooper interviewed two Capital Gazette shooting survivors; one said she ‘couldn’t give a f*ck’ about thoughts and prayers
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Watch This Maryland Candidate Kiss His Husband in a Campaign Ad to ‘Piss Off’ Trump
The latest campaign ad from Richard Madaleno is not only a direct attack on Trump’s policies, but is the first campaign ad ever featuring a same-sex kiss
John Waters Hospitalized Over the Weekend
YOU’RE NOT TAKING JOHN WATERS FROM US, DEATH! NOT YET!
After Trump’s Win, There’s a Plan to Abolish the Electoral College
Clinton won the popular vote, but the Electoral College elected Trump. Both Clinton and Trump want it abolished, so why does it still exist?
Former GOP President George H.W. Bush Is Voting For Clinton
Former Republican President George H.W. Bush is voting for president this November, but he’s not voting for the Republican…
One Year Later: What The Freddie Gray Protests Taught Me About Race And Privilege In Baltimore
It’s been about a year since the death of Freddie Gray at the hands of Baltimore Police. One writer looks back at the resulting protests and what has and has not changed.
MD State Attorney Calls Freddie Gray’s Death A Homicide. Here’s Why That’s A Good Thing…
Six Baltimore police officers have been charged in the death of Freddie Gray, a welcome change after decades of police getting off the hook for killing black Americans.
McDonald’s Fires Employee Who Filmed Brutal Attack On Transgender Woman
Don’t let the door hit you on the way out, Vernon Hackett. McDonald’s franchise owner Mitchell McPherson gave Hackett the boot after viewing the same brutal footage that we all saw this weekend – the violent attack on 22-year-old Chrissy Lee Polis that left her in a seizure. Hackett, who […]
Kansas Moves To Criminalize Homosexuality
State Representatives Jan Pauls (D, Hutchinson), and Lance Kinzer (R, Olathe) surely must have lost their minds. At a time when Maryland is voting to legalize same-sex marriage, Washington State is in the process of recognizing same-sex marriages performed out of state, and Hawaii just legalized civil unions for its […]
MD Delegate Sam Arora Says He WILL Vote For Gay Marriage – (Sort Of)
Last night we brought you the shocking case of Maryland House Delegate Sam Arora’s about-face on marriage equality. The elected official ran on a campaign of gay rights, accepted campaign donations from LGBT constituents, was endorsed by Equality Maryland and The Washington Post, and co-sponsored the bill that would bring […]
Sam Arora Fundraises On Gay Rights Platform, Votes Against Them!
The biggest LGBT news story of the day is easily Maryland House Delegate Sam Aroro’s absolutely shocking betrayal of the gay community (RE: the people who elected him) in Maryland’s ongoing move toward marriage equality. Aroro, who ran on an LGBT rights campaign, and received donations and votes from countless […]
Mormon Army Colonel For Marriage Equality!
A round of applause for Dr. James Madsen, the Mormon Army Colonel who addressed the Maryland House and spoke out in favor of the Maryland marriage equality bill that’s thiiiiiiis close to becoming law. Seriously. It’s just waiting on the Governor’s signature at this point. Woohoo! Madsen, the father of […]
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