Elections

Obama discusses reasonable gun regulation, slams NRA

At a town hall in Elkhart, Indiana with PBS NewsHour, President Obama responds straightforwardly and lucidly to a gun owner who thinks he and Hillary want to take away everyone’s…

AIDS activists accuse Sanders of lying about meeting

AIDS activists blast Sanders, say he “used and abused” them by lying about meeting https://t.co/Px0ATRPoKV via @AMERICAblogGay — AMERICAblog Gay (@AMERICAblogGay) May 26, 2016

June 14 – DC primary election: Evans, Gray, Robert White top GLAA ratings

@glaadc releases ratings ad for June 14 DC primary election: Evans, Gray, Robert White top field. #DCision16 #lgbt pic.twitter.com/DSUh733qZ5 — Richard Rosendall (@RickRosendall) May 27, 2016

Isn’t it rich?

Sondheim’s most beloved song, sung by his greatest interpreter. Its rueful tone, rather than fear, seems to fit this absurd election year: Isn’t it rich? Are they a pair? Hillary’s…

Hillary and the Trans United Fund questionnaire

"Bi and trans: Always united" https://t.co/rRaLPfk4HY via @washblade. Please share our petition: https://t.co/7oMoU82mWd #Waiting4Hillary — Trans United Fund (@transunitedfund) May 26, 2016 I was going to agree with this criticism,…

Texas education board candidate who called Obama a gay prostitute loses

#Breaking: State education board candidate who called Obama a gay prostitute loses https://t.co/vvRcKmsY4g pic.twitter.com/22NHgSTdZL — Dallas Morning News (@dallasnews) May 25, 2016 Good riddance.

Jake Tapper Berates Trump for Pushing 'Bizarre, Unfounded Conspiracy Theory'

CNN Anchor Berates Trump for Pushing 'Bizarre, Unfounded Conspiracy Theory' And It's Awesome https://t.co/hhDcwESjCP pic.twitter.com/DaHIOw8enN — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) May 25, 2016 Thank you, Mr. Tapper.

WaPo half-heartedly endorses Alexander; the record supports Gray

Vince Gray tangles with the Washington Post ed board over Ward 7 endorsement https://t.co/rz96M7t3PX — Will Sommer (@willsommer) May 23, 2016 The Washington Post has endorsed Ward 7 Councilmember Yvette…

Really, Cornel?

Cornel West: Trump is a “narcissistic neo-fascist in the making”; Clinton is a hawkish “milquetoast neoliberal” https://t.co/m2iOw6VsMS — Salon.com (@Salon) May 24, 2016 Intellectual huckster Cornel West, who is big…

Bernie must drop notion that everyone who disagrees with him is corrupt or a dupe

Bernie Sanders is insulting voters with this notion https://t.co/AXooZOlKGl — Salon.com (@Salon) May 24, 2016 Yes. It is tiresome and silly when Bernie True Believers reflexively call you either a…