My hubby made me laugh when he sent this Instagram video to me with the comment, “Baby Randy.” Continue reading “Daily Dance: ‘Baby Randy’”
Daily Dance: ‘Baby Randy’
Report: Sept 2 ‘Double-Tap’ Drug Boat Wasn’t Headed To U.S.
During yesterday’s Congressional briefing by Adm. Frank Bradley regarding the US military ‘double-tap’ strike on September 2, the alleged drug boat was heading to connect with another vessel that was bound for Suriname (a small South American country east of Venezuela), and not the U.S. Continue reading “Report: Sept 2 ‘Double-Tap’ Drug Boat Wasn’t Headed To U.S.”
Christmas Music: Vanessa Williams ‘Angels We Have Heard On High’
Christmas music by Vanessa Williams for your weekend! I love this live version of “Angels We Have Heard On High” by Vanessa, accompanied by her brilliant collaborator, Rob Mathes.
I love all of Vanessa’s holiday releases. So many gorgeous takes on so many classic Christmas songs. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Vanessa Williams ‘Angels We Have Heard On High’”
Jonathan Bennett ‘King Of Gay Christmas’ + More News
Some news items I thought worth your time as we head into the weekend:
• Kenneth-in-the-212: Check out this week’s round-up of the latest in LGBTQ publications including Hallmark Channel’s “gay king of Christmas” Jonathan Bennett (above) covering Metrosource Magazine. Continue reading “Jonathan Bennett ‘King Of Gay Christmas’ + More News”
Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Is MAGA 2020 Election Denier
Remember when Dan Bongino (before he became deputy director at FBI) was certain the Jan 6 pipe bomber was “an inside job?” Turns out the newly-arrested suspect is a MAGA 2020 election denier. Continue reading “Jan 6 Pipe Bomb Suspect Is MAGA 2020 Election Denier”
Christmas Music: Bearforce1 “Christmas Is Here”
Continuing my annual cavalcade of holiday music, the disco-tastic Bearforce1 music video, “Christmas Is Here,” also qualifies for a #FlashbackFriday post as well. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Bearforce1 “Christmas Is Here””
Zane Phillips Joins ‘LOOT’ + Grindr Unwrapped + More News
Some news stories I thought worth your time:
• Apple TV: The third season of LOOT is here and no one is mad that Zane Phillips (above) has joined the cast as hunky boyfriend “Moro” to billionaire “Molly Wells” (played by Maya Rudolph).
• Erin in the Morning: The United Kingdom’s “Girl Scouts” organization—Girl Guiding—has banned transgender girls from joining.
• NPR: The Department of Justice has instructed prisons and jails to drop standards designed to protect LGBTQ people from sexual violence.
• Pink News: While Spotify is letting subscribers discover their most listened songs of the year, gay dating app Grindr is showing off its own 2025 stats including Ireland having the most bears, Switzerland is tops in twinks, and the U.S. boasts the most daddies.
• Forbes: Eric Trump is reportedly ten-times richer than he was the day before the Donald returned to the White House in January. But, but, but…. Hunter Biden…
• Axios: A Pentagon watchdog concluded in a long-awaited report that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth put U.S. operations and troops at risk during a strike in Yemen by sending sensitive information to a Signal group chat on an unapproved device,
• New York Times: A new survey found that 98% of U.S. diplomats say that workplace morale has fallen since Trump took office again in January. Eighty-six percent said it had become harder to carry out U.S. foreign policy.
Report: Many ICE Applicants Are ‘Fat, Illiterate And Violent’
A deep dive by The Daily Mail into lowered recruitment standards by Immigration and Customs Enforcement found new ICE applicants who can “barely read or write” as well as those who lack basic physical fitness and even have pending criminal charges. Continue reading “Report: Many ICE Applicants Are ‘Fat, Illiterate And Violent’”
Congressman After Seeing Video Of Drug Boat Strikes: ‘We Killed 2 People In Distress’
Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT), the senior Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, said Thursday that he is “deeply” troubled by the Pentagon’s double-tap strikes on suspected drug boats in the Caribbean.
Having viewed video from the attack, Himes said it’s clear U.S. forces targeted survivors who posed no threat to American security. Continue reading “Congressman After Seeing Video Of Drug Boat Strikes: ‘We Killed 2 People In Distress’”
Christmas Music: Elton John ‘Step Into Christmas’
Today’s holiday tune is Elton John’s “Step Into Christmas.” The raucous upbeat bop was released in 1973 and reached #1 on the Billboard Christmas Singles chart.
The song was reportedly written in one morning and completed by that afternoon. Continue reading “Christmas Music: Elton John ‘Step Into Christmas’”