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Sen. Roberto Arango’s “enemies caused downfall”
Puerto Rico’s Senator Roberto Arango resigns from the Senate today. In his resignation letter, the Senator says his polictial enemies are to blame for his downfall. ” “I affirm with the utmost certainty that the controversy which Puerto Rico’s Senate and the city capital is currently facing is the result of a sinister maneuver orchestrated […]
“No Bouncing in Chico “(company refused to rent equipment for gay event)
August 31, 2011
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Cris Monarrez (left) and Tom Kelem, both on the Board of Directors for the Stonewall Alliance Center, talk about the recent refusal by bounce-house company Jump 4 Joy to rent a structure for the Pride Festival Thinking about bounce houses conjures up images of big, colorful, inflated rooms that become scenes of wild tumbling, laughter […]
When Boomers divorce: What now?
August 30, 2011
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Tom’s almost 30-year marriage to Betty was over. Unhappy for nearly a decade, Tom should have felt relief, but instead he blamed himself. He had been a faithful husband and a loving father. What had gone wrong? And what should he do now? Falling in love is wonderful, arguably one of life’s most enriching experiences. […]
Move Ovah Tony- GOP Senator from Puerto Rico Resigns, Roberto Arango post nude pictures on Gay Site
August 29, 2011
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Its a male thing pure and simple.The Democrats had Wiener Gate. The Republicans has A**gate. Republican Senator. Roberto Arango, representing San Juan in the Senate of Puerto Rico, abruptly quit this weekend after local media published photos of a man resembling Arango in sexually suggestive poses from a gay-only app called Grindr. Grindr is a guys-only gay dating app […]
Lovesick? You Might Have a Legit Illness
August 29, 2011
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Samara O’Shea thought she’d had a really bad breakup — but actually she was suffering from a rare psychological condition. I did everything right: I took his number out of my phone. I removed him as my friend on Facebook. I even started dating someone else, hoping it might help move me forward. But this […]
Is Monogamy The Best Policy?
August 27, 2011
I recently came across an article asserting that monogamy is so difficult that many couples may be better off having open marriages, as long as they can agree upon the rules. Am I too mired down in traditional values, or is this idea ludicrous? Is sex outside of marriage not considered an “affair” if your spouse […]
Trust and Melvin Gabriel Flemings
August 26, 2011
Trust(noun) 1.reliance on the integrity, strength, ability, surety, etc., of a person or thing; confidence. 2.confident expectation of something; hope. 3.confidence in the certainty of future payment for property or goods received; credit: to sell merchandise on trust. 4. a person on whom or thing on which one relies: God is my trust. 5.the condition […]
Jerry Buell’s freedom of Speech, Just Saying for Friday, August 26,2011
August 26, 2011
Jerry Buell finds homosexuality disgusting, he was appalled at the sight of two men kissing on TV. He believes marriage should be between one man and one woman. The 2010 teacher of the year with 22 years of excellence, was suspended, he could even lose his job, because she shared his opinion with his Facebook friends. There is no record […]
A deeper look at the London riots
August 25, 2011
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The London riots began at a Tottenham neighborhood, August 6, after the police shot to death Mark Duggan. The riots have now spread to neighboring cities: Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Bristol and Notting-hill. Shops were looted, cars and buildings burned. The British government has labeled the riots as “criminality,” “appalling violence and thuggery.” And the media […]
Coffee, Donuts and Happy Endings
August 25, 2011
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Millions of americans start their day with fresh donut and hot cup of coffee. Dunkin Donuts is one of the largest donut chains in the country. At one Dunkin Donut outlet in New Jersey was offering an happy ending or a fresh start morning in addition to its donuts and coffee. Melissa Redmond offered more than […]
August 31, 2011
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