Dear Dumbass: No, I am not stealing “your man,” Gerard Butler

So, like, you know, I keep up with the search-terms on this blog. Recently, I noticed that I’ve been getting a lot of hits off of the name “Gerard Butler.” There’s no conspiracy going on here: I’ve featured Gerard, and, coincidentally, people are now searching for Gerard, because “RockNRolla” is out. Nothing out of theContinue reading “Dear Dumbass: No, I am not stealing “your man,” Gerard Butler”

Well, well, a reporter is attacked at a McCain-Palin rally in my very own North Carolina

At Elon, no less. For all I know, the asshole in question used to be my neighbour. The same sort who’d yell “go back to Russia!” after I resisted a boozy, grabby attempt at so-called flirting. Am I surprised that this happened in my state? Not really. But I am dismayed. North Carolina was andContinue reading “Well, well, a reporter is attacked at a McCain-Palin rally in my very own North Carolina”

Activist Lisa, of Questioning Transphobia fame, needs your donations

Financially, things have been rough on a lot of people this year. One of those people is Lisa Harney, tireless activist, fabulous writer, and friend. The job market has not been kind to Lisa, and her income is simply not meeting even her most basic needs at the moment. Her computer is about to die,Continue reading “Activist Lisa, of Questioning Transphobia fame, needs your donations”

Joe the Plumber’s address published – stay classy, internet!

Why do I, or Jill, even need to say that publishing his address is beyond uncool? The fact that the McCain campaign is using this man as a prop (much as they have done with Trig Palin), doesn’t excuse burrowing into his personal life in this manner. This goes for anyone, Republican or Democrat. TheContinue reading “Joe the Plumber’s address published – stay classy, internet!”