Some news items you might have missed: • The Advocate: Benjamin Michael, a former U.S. Marine, has been charged with a hate crime after a Maryland tattoo shop’s surveillance camera caught him tearing down their LGBTQ+ Pride flag (click pic to play). https://www.instagram.com/dapperdogtattoo/reel/DCehkUqOikc/ • CNN: We may not be rid of former Rep. Matt Gaetz just yet as some folks in Congress say he could still end up being sworn in at the start of the new Congress in January. • New Music: Omar Apollo releases the tender guitar-driven “Te Maldigo,” from the new film Queer starring Daniel Craig, Drew Starkey, and Apollo. The track is oh-so-romantic, and I find the movement in the video mesmerizing. • Washington Post: A police report has been released investigating an alleged 2017 sexual assault on a woman by Defense Secretary nominee and weekend talk show host Pete Hegseth. • New York Times: Donald J. Trump says he will nominate Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general, for U.S. attorney general, hours after Matt Gaetz withdrew from consideration. Bondi appeared here on TRR when she fought to stop same-sex marriage and for allegations she dropped an investigation into Trump University after receiving a $25K campaign donation from the Donald.
Breaking News: After Matt Gaetz withdrew, President-elect Donald Trump’s new choice for attorney general is Pam Bondi, a former Florida attorney general.
[image or embed] — The New York Times (@nytimes.com) November 21, 2024 at 4:05 PM
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