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Posts Tagged ‘ranting and raving’

Jon Stewart’s oddly arousing takedown of CNBC

By Richard Armagnac • Mar 6th, 2009 • Category: Sexual Politics

UPDATE! I feel like I need a cigarette after watching his breathtaking “Daily Show” smackdown of the corporatist assholes at CNBC. Somehow the crack reporters at the “only business network that has the information and experience that we need” missed the biggest financial story of the year (the collapse of the global economy) even though it’s their fucking job to anticipate this kind of crisis… [More...]

Mormons have little love for CA gays

By Richard Armagnac • Nov 5th, 2008 • Category: Sexual Politics

It looks like Proposition 8 Prop Hate, the California initiative to ban same-sex marriage, will pass with a narrow 52% majority in part because of ambivalence from the Obama-Biden ticket but mainly because of a push from the religious right… According to some estimates, 77% of Prop Hate’s funding came from members of the Mormon Church… [More...]

Because G.O.P. = Gay Old Perverts

By Richard Armagnac • Apr 16th, 2008 • Category: Sexual Politics

A young Republican from Pennsylvania named Marshall McCurdy filed a rape charge against Bruce Barclay, the Republican commissioner of Cumberland County. Police obtained a warrant to search Barclay’s home, but instead of finding evidence to support the rape charge, they found videotapes. Hours and hours of videotapes showing hundreds of sexual encounters between Barclay and other men. Barclay used high-tech surveillance cameras to tape these encounters and apparently did it without consent from his partners. [More...]