A wee update on This Post, concerning the kid who is suing his college because he couldn’t give an anti same-sex marriage speech in his public speaking class… Exactly what Lopez said in Matteson’s class is unclear. Lopez turned down an interview request, Matteson did not respond to...

Browsing Slashdot, I just came across this, and figured it needed sharing right away… Microsoft Update Slips In a Firefox Extension Posted by kdawson on Sunday February 01, @10:45PM from the hitch-hiker dept. An anonymous reader writes  "While doing a weekly scrub of my Windows system...

This headline scanned across my Google news page this morning: America’s Everyman Calls Mormons ‘Un-American’ What’s significant about this is that Hanks is seen as the same sort of American Everyman character actor that Jimmy Stewart once was. “The truth is this takes ...

Via Pam’s House Blend.  Don’t read this if stories about Mormons physically and sexually abusing children might make you want to go out and throttle the first Mormon you see afterward.  Probably some of them don’t even know how depraved their church is.  They just se...

Dan Savage takes note of the case of the California teenager who escaped his captors with the chain still dangling from his ankle, and complains, thusly… Paul linked this in Morning News, but more details are emerging… A husband and wife have been charged with torture and other counts af...

The more people look at what happened in California, the more the vast scope of Mormon involvement in anti-gay politics, both in terms of money and organizational prowess, becomes known.  In this article in Today’s New York Times, the bottom line is made perfectly clear: without the vigor...

THIS!  Proposition 8 fall out - Stop whining and stand behind your donations No doubt we will be inundated by the religious right who will wax about evil intolerant gay folks but please spare us your usual twists in logic. You are the same folks who boycotted McDonalds and Ford Auto because of ...

And another, from Don Reisinger's c/Net column... When will Microsoft finally grasp that consumers and vendors have some trust issues with the company? They don't care.  Customer trust was never in the business plan.  The plan was always to have a monopoly on the desktop.  When people...

Via the Austen-American Statesman (Texas)...   What it's come to... Imagery in Bastrop school mural stirs controversy A mural meant to bring people together is causing a rift in the Bastrop community. The painting in question, a student project completed in 2003, adorns a wall in the corri...

The attorney of the 14 year old boy who shot 15 year old Lawrence King in the head thinks he has a new and improved version of an old strategy... Lawyer blames school in shooting of gay Oxnard student As 14-year-old Brandon McInerney prepares to be arraigned today in the slaying of 15-year-old Lawre...