Current Affairs

It Sure Looks Like a Russian Cover-Up

Tick tock.

Eulogy in Paris: ‘You lived like a star, you leave like a star’

https://youtu.be/v6HD0LfikdA Andy Towle writes: Étienne Cardiles, the husband of slain officer Xavier Jugelé, delivered an emotional eulogy outside police headquarters on Tuesday. Jugelé was slain by Karim Cheurfi, a 39-year-old…

Corey Stewart, you’re an idiot!

Who is today’s winner of the “You’re an idiot!” rant from “Six Degrees of Separation,” featuring “The Force Awakens” director J.J. Abrams? Why, none other than Confederate wannabe Corey Stewart,…

April 28 – Report Card on Trump’s First 100 Days

FRIDAY 6p ET LIVE SiriusXM Radio Progress 127 #Trump100Days Town Hall | Tune in or join live audience! SiriusXM Politics I plan to attend this event at D.C.’s historic Metropolitan…

Richard Grenell as NATO Ambassador?

Jonathan Merritt writes in The Atlantic that President* Trump is reportedly considering naming gay conservative Richard Grenell as his ambassador to NATO. Interestingly, many anti-gay evangelical Christians are not squawking…

Earth Day March for Science

Live feed from today’s rally on the Mall.

He’s just my Bill

P.G. Wodehouse and Jerome Kern may roll in their graves, but I love this parody by Randy Rainbow.

US drops largest non-nuclear bomb in Afghanistan

Barbara Starr and Ryan Browne report at CNN. The bomb is called MOAB. It is 21,600 pounds and is GPS-guided, dropped by an MC-130 aircraft on ISIS targets in Afghanistan….

Out: How to Help Stop Chechnya’s Gay Concentration Camps

The persecution of gay people in Chechnya has only worsened since I wrote about it in my Blade column last week. Hilton Dresden at Out magazine lists several things you…

Blade QUEERY: Rev. Cedric A. Harmon

(Washington Blade photo by Michael Key) One of GLAA’s honorees for our reception on April 20, my esteemed friend Rev. Cedric Harmon of Many Voices, answers 20 gay questions for…