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Mitt Romney wants to run on his religion in 2016. Please do.

And that should help a Democratic candidate immensely. Here’s why.
1/28/15 10:59am by Jon Green 165

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San Francisco, where “Eviction = Death”

Welcome to the new San Francisco.
1/27/15 5:13pm by Chris Andoe 78

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Sitting can be deadly, even if you exercise regularly

People who are sedentary at work or home are more likely to develop certain diseases, or even die.
1/26/15 3:05pm by Dr. Mark Thoma, MD 26

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VP Cheney being sworn in (source: US Senate photo study).

Darth Vader’s gay daughter speaks

Mary Cheney: “I’m Darth Vader’s daughter.”

1/23/15 11:36am by John Aravosis 27

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City of Paris to sue Fox News for defamation

Fox claimed that Paris was filled with Muslim no-go zones where no Christian dare tread.

1/21/15 12:25pm by John Aravosis 57

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Billy Crystal concerned gay TV characters will become “everyday thing”

“I hope people don’t abuse it & shove it in our face to the point where it feels like an everyday kind of thing.”

1/20/15 12:17pm by John Aravosis 92

Richest 1% will control 50% of wealth by 2016

Oxfam: “85 billionaires have the same wealth as the bottom half of the world’s population.”

1/19/15 11:58am by John Aravosis 21

Fox News says Paris has unsafe Muslim-controlled “no-go zones” like Iraq, Afghanistan

Which came as a bit of a surprise to actual Parisians.

1/16/15 8:00am by John Aravosis 70

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Jon Stewart leads into interview with Rubio by ripping Florida

Stewart started by going off on Florida’s opposition to gay marriage, but then went into much more. It’s juicy.

1/15/15 2:30pm by John Aravosis 8

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Are the Charlie Hebdo shooters “radical” or simply “Orthodox”?

#NotJustMuslims is a more appropriate hashtag than #NotAllMuslims, in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo killings.

1/15/15 12:33pm by Jon Green 43

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Yet another supremely homophobic TV commercial from Snickers

Candy bar that raised gay-bashing to an art form during the Super Bowl a few years back, has another anti-gay ad.

1/14/15 2:00pm by John Aravosis 73

The power and peril of holding hands

Straight couples don’t think twice about holding hands in public. Gays look around to ensure they won’t be bashed.

1/14/15 12:17pm by John Aravosis 20

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New Charlie Hebdo cover has Muhammad saying “Je suis Charlie”

You gotta give them credit for having chutzpah.

1/13/15 3:19pm by John Aravosis 25

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