Exodus International Resorts to Legal Threats Over Billboard Parody

The "professional heterosexuals" Exodus International is jumping on the band wagon of "If you cannot counter your dissenters with facts, threaten them " in sending the author of Justinsomnia a cease and desist letter demanding he remove an image which parodies a photo of a billboard that Exodus International put up. The billboard says "Gay? [...]

ACLU Files Federal Suit for Family of Man Denied Emergency Medical Treatment Based on HIV Assumption

Here is a bright little nugget coming out of West Virginia. The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a lawsuit today in regards to the 2005 death of Claude Green of Welch, West Virginia, citing HIV discrimination. The suit was filed on behalf of Green’s family members and accuses the Welch police chief Robert Bowman [...]

Leonard Pitts Jr Deems Fred Phelps is Gay

I know I swore off writing about Fred Phelps and I hate writing anything more than just a link in one of my "In Brief" posts relating to Fred Phelps because I do not believe he should be given any attention. If you ignore problem behavior it tends to cease because it is not being [...]

Thursday, March 2nd In Brief - Afternoon Edition

Bay Windows - New Bedford folk still hurting after Jacob Robida’s vicious attack
Crooks & Liars - Supreme Court Justice Alito thanks Focus on the Family
Good As You - Jeremy Hooper offers up an interesting compare/contrast of Concerned "Women" for America and Fred Phelps
Joe Brummer - Hilights of the latest "Straight Talk Radio" episode [...]