In this week’s podcast: • Two Supreme Court Justices made it clear they’d like to overturn marriage equality in the US • A transgender woman was found shot to death in Puerto…
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Trump: ‘I’m The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Puerto Rico’
Forty-six days before the presidential election, and with a very tight race in battleground state Florida (I’ll get to that), the Trump administration has suddenly announced a new $13 billion aid package…
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News Round-Up: June 9, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunks: Woofy Joe Blizzard (above) is back in the gym, offering up selfies. Don’t mind if I do… 🙂 Follow him on Instagram here.…
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Wisconsin: ‘Karen’ Berates Americans For Playing American Music
NowThis News shares this clip of another racist ‘Karen’ berating a Latinx family for playing music while barbecuing in a park. I have to wonder if she would have demanded ‘American music’…
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News Round-Up: May 14, 2020
Some news items you might have missed: • Netflix: Who’s ready for the season of brotherly love? Grab your oars, a life vest, and an extremely absorbent box of tissues because Queer…
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Trump Joked About Trading Puerto Rico For Greenland?
From the New York Times: In the latest only-in-Trumpland episode skating precariously along the line between farce and tragedy, the president of the United States on Wednesday attacked the prime minister of…
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Puerto Rico Gets 3rd Governor In Less Than A Week
Puerto Rico now has its 3rd governor in less than a week after the island territory’s Supreme Court ruled Pedrio Pierluisi’s swearing in was unconstitutional. From the Washington Post: The ruling cleared…
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Governor Of Puerto Rico Resigns (Finally)
Gov. Ricardo Rosselló UPDATE 2: After delaying for hours (days really) and facing impeachment proceedings, Gov. Rosselló resigned late Wednesday night. He will officially leave office August 2. The Governor of Puerto Rico…
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Podcast: Ricky Martin, Pete Buttigieg, Best Films Of 2010s, Lil Nas X
In this week’s podcast: • Mayor Pete Buttigieg did an interview with a country music radio show, but the radio network refused to air the interview. Link to Blair Garner’s interview here. •…
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Hundreds Of Thousands Of Puerto Ricans Continue Protests Against Gov. Rosselló
Fox News anchor Shepard Smith interviews Gov. Ricardo Rosselló The protests against Puerto Rican Governor Ricardo A. Rosselló have now lasted for more than a week with an estimated 500,000 residents of…
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Trump Continues To Lie About Aid To Puerto Rico
Donald Trump Donald Trump simply can’t stop trolling Puerto Rico on social media. The Trumpster went on a long Twitter rant about the U.S. territory calling the local leaders there “incompetent” or…
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Governor Of Puerto Rico Bans Ex-Gay Therapy
Governor Ricardo Rosselló of Puerto Rico issued an executive order on Wednesday banning the harmful practice of conversion therapy on LGBTQ minors. From The New York Times: The decision came after Puerto…
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News Round-Up: February 11, 2019
Austin Wolf (via Instagram) Some news items you might have missed: • InstaHunk Austin Wolf (above) took time to recover in Miami from last week’s Atlantis cruise. • The Tennessee Republican Party…
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Trump: Death Toll From Hurricane Maria In Puerto Rico Made Up By Dems
Donald Trump Donald Trump took to Twitter this morning to declare the death toll in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria – officially reported at 2,975 according to an independent study done by…
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Death Toll In Puerto Rico Hits Almost 3,000 – Trump Declares “Fantastic Job”
Donald Trump thinks the U.S. did a ‘fantastic job’ regarding Puerto Rico afterHurricane Maria devastated the island territory Donald Trump defended his administration’s response to the horrific devastation in Puerto Rico after…