Some news items you might have missed: • Boy Culture: Tom Hardy (above), easily one of my favorite actors (and eye-candy) celebrates his 44th trip around the sun today. BC has a round-up of some of his more eye-catching moments in film. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 16, 2021”
News Round-Up: September 15, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Washington Post: An FDA review of evidence on whether a booster shot of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is widely necessary struck a neutral tone Wednesday, setting the stage for a potentially fractious debate among expert advisers to the agency this week. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 15, 2021”
Epic Fail For Republicans In California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom not only overcame a recall possibility, but put the state Republicans who attempted to recall him firmly back on their heels. Continue reading “Epic Fail For Republicans In California”
News Round-Up: September 14, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Outsports: Out pro baseball player (and country music songwriter) Bryan Ruby (above) sang the national anthem at Dodger Stadium on Sunday as the Los Angeles Dodgers hosted the San Diego Padres. Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 14, 2021”
Top General Took Action To Stop Potential Military Strike By Trump
Gen. Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, was so concerned that Donald Trump had become unhinged in his last months as president that the general called his counterpart in China to assure him the U.S. was stable. Continue reading “Top General Took Action To Stop Potential Military Strike By Trump”
Democrats May Reverse Some Trump Tax Cuts For Corporations & Wealthy
House Democrats are looking at reversing some of the Trump tax cuts for corporations and the wealthiest in order to pay for the proposed $3.5 trillion “human infrastructure” bill known as the “Build Back Better” Agenda. Continue reading “Democrats May Reverse Some Trump Tax Cuts For Corporations & Wealthy”
Carl Nassib’s Game-Changing Tackle Leads To Raiders Win
Carl Nassib, already making history as the first out gay man to play in a regular season NFL game, was a game-changer in the Las Vegas Raiders dramatic 33-27 win in overtime Monday night against the Baltimore Ravens. Continue reading “Carl Nassib’s Game-Changing Tackle Leads To Raiders Win”
News Round-Up: September 13, 2021
Some news items you might have missed: • Metro: A 17-year-old boy was subjected to a horrifying ‘torture’ attack (beaten, strangled, burned) because he was gay. The aggressor in the assault (above) was the victim’s ex-lover Taylor Knight, 20, motivated by his own ‘repressed sexuality.’ Continue reading “News Round-Up: September 13, 2021”
Same Day…
As I reported earlier today, all of the living former presidents and first ladies (except 96-year-old Jimmy Carter) took part in today’s ceremonies recognizing the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the U.S. Continue reading “Same Day…”
On The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Attacks
President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden were joined by former Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, and former First Ladies Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton at a ceremony in New York City commemorating the 20th anniversary of the deadly 9/11 attacks. Continue reading “On The 20th Anniversary Of The 9/11 Attacks”