Stars align for inaugural kick-off concert
Springsteen, U2, Stevie Wonder et. al. show Obama support
By JOEY DiGUGLIELMO | Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM
Untold thousands — as expected — turned out for Sunday’s mammoth “We Are One” concert, the official kick-off to this week’s inauguration festivities for U.S. President-elect Barack Obama.
Dozens of powerhouse singers and household-name actors appeared in a tightly paced two-hour show that was telecast live on HBO. It’s impossible to say how many attended (400,000 are estimated) but the crowd stretched from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the performances occurred, down the Mall to the Washington Monument.
The Episcopal Church’s Bishop Gene Robinson, the only openly gay ...
Republican state Rep. sponsors domestic partner bill as reaction
AUGUSTA (AP) | Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM
A Republican political action committee says it's organizing a grassroots effort to defeat a gay marriage bill that's just been introduced.
The Maine Republican Project is opposing a bill to repeal the "Defense of Marriage Act," which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Democratic Sen. Dennis Damon's bill seeks to repeal that act and allow "two persons" to marry.
Dean Scontras of the Maine Republican Project says the bill will take a lot of legislative time that should be spent on repairing the economic situation facing the state.
Meanwhile, Republican state Rep. Les Fossel of Alna is sponsoring a bill to ensure that couples on Maine's Domestic Partner R ...
Stars align for inaugural kick-off concert
Springsteen, U2, Stevie Wonder et. al. show Obama support
By JOEY DiGUGLIELMO | Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM
Untold thousands — as expected — turned out for Sunday’s mammoth “We Are One” concert, the official kick-off to this week’s inauguration festivities for U.S. President-elect Barack Obama.
Dozens of powerhouse singers and household-name actors appeared in a tightly paced two-hour show that was telecast live on HBO. It’s impossible to say how many attended (400,000 are estimated) but the crowd stretched from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the performances occurred, down the Mall to the Washington Monument.
The Episcopal Church’s Bishop Gene Robinson, the only openly gay ...
Republican state Rep. sponsors domestic partner bill as reaction
AUGUSTA (AP) | Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM
A Republican political action committee says it's organizing a grassroots effort to defeat a gay marriage bill that's just been introduced.
The Maine Republican Project is opposing a bill to repeal the "Defense of Marriage Act," which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Democratic Sen. Dennis Damon's bill seeks to repeal that act and allow "two persons" to marry.
Dean Scontras of the Maine Republican Project says the bill will take a lot of legislative time that should be spent on repairing the economic situation facing the state.
Meanwhile, Republican state Rep. Les Fossel of Alna is sponsoring a bill to ensure that couples on Maine's Domestic Partner R ...
Americans for Truth urges members to bombard DC's Doubletree
By JOEY DiGUGLIELMO, Washington Blade | Jan. 16 at 1:26 PM Jan. 16 at 1:26 PM
A religious group that believes homosexuality is “evil” is trying to keep a leather S&M party from happening this weekend at Doubletree Hotel near Washington in Arlington, Va.
Americans for Truth About Homosexuality, a group “dedicated to exposing the homosexual activist agenda,” sent an action alert to its members today urging them to call the Doubletree and its owner Hilton to halt the event. Americans for Truth President Peter LaBarbera said a gay man forwarded his group an invitation to the event, supposedly hosted by a group called Fort Troff which dubbed it, according to Truth, a “pig sex” event called “MAL Maneuvers — ...
Stars align for inaugural kick-off concert
Springsteen, U2, Stevie Wonder et. al. show Obama support
By JOEY DiGUGLIELMO | Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM Jan. 18 at 6:44 PM
Untold thousands — as expected — turned out for Sunday’s mammoth “We Are One” concert, the official kick-off to this week’s inauguration festivities for U.S. President-elect Barack Obama.
Dozens of powerhouse singers and household-name actors appeared in a tightly paced two-hour show that was telecast live on HBO. It’s impossible to say how many attended (400,000 are estimated) but the crowd stretched from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, where the performances occurred, down the Mall to the Washington Monument.
The Episcopal Church’s Bishop Gene Robinson, the only openly gay ...
Republican state Rep. sponsors domestic partner bill as reaction
AUGUSTA (AP) | Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM Jan. 18 at 11:01 AM
A Republican political action committee says it's organizing a grassroots effort to defeat a gay marriage bill that's just been introduced.
The Maine Republican Project is opposing a bill to repeal the "Defense of Marriage Act," which defines marriage as between a man and a woman. Democratic Sen. Dennis Damon's bill seeks to repeal that act and allow "two persons" to marry.
Dean Scontras of the Maine Republican Project says the bill will take a lot of legislative time that should be spent on repairing the economic situation facing the state.
Meanwhile, Republican state Rep. Les Fossel of Alna is sponsoring a bill to ensure that couples on Maine's Domestic Partner R ...
Americans for Truth urges members to bombard DC's Doubletree
By JOEY DiGUGLIELMO, Washington Blade | Jan. 16 at 1:26 PM Jan. 16 at 1:26 PM
A religious group that believes homosexuality is “evil” is trying to keep a leather S&M party from happening this weekend at Doubletree Hotel near Washington in Arlington, Va.
Americans for Truth About Homosexuality, a group “dedicated to exposing the homosexual activist agenda,” sent an action alert to its members today urging them to call the Doubletree and its owner Hilton to halt the event. Americans for Truth President Peter LaBarbera said a gay man forwarded his group an invitation to the event, supposedly hosted by a group called Fort Troff which dubbed it, according to Truth, a “pig sex” event called “MAL Maneuvers — ...
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