Life Inc. - Here's what to get the happy new (gay or lesbian) couple

With the legalization of gay marriage in New York — which comes just in time for wedding season — you may be pondering what to get the happy newlyweds in your life.  May we suggest a subscription to Netflix, a nice lunch at Subway or an Amazon.com gift card?

Bathroom pic of Jake Gyllenhaal at SXSW starts fight with actor

In an apparent loss of all sensibilities, someone thought it okay to snap a pic of Mr. Gyllenhaal while he was taking a bathroom break. Not much is known about the incident, other than that Jakers seems to allude to his girth in an interview thereafter.

Bieber's hair clippings sell for more than $40K

Apparently the clipped coiffure of a teenage idol has some serious value.

Lady Gaga a racist?

Apparently some feel that the use of lyrics describing minorities with terms such as "chola" or "orient" are a bit of a poison pill for Lady Gaga's new anthem for the oppressed of this generation, "Born This Way."

What happens when you put China's new "Google" to task on human rights...

As with many others, I found myself a bit curious about the new "Google" of China, created by the Xinhua news agency and China Mobile, both arms of the Chinese government. So I decided to break this puppy in, and see just how far I could get with it...

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Asinine commenters distinguish themselves for classless acts of keyboard vomit

I no longer comment on Gawker... there's a good reason why. Though after a spat with one of Gawker's staffers left me burnt because I dared speak up against the hateful words of another commenter, I continue to visit the site merely out of curiosity.

On immigration and why it's important to fix it

Immigration from south of our border has been treated with less importance than that of any other continent and, for what reason nobody can explain.

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Why American car companies STILL can't innovate

Ok, so let me start by saying that comparatively, American car companies have really upped the ante and in some cases have put on a serious competition with (and in a few Fords bested) foreign auto manufacturers, but it seems to me that they are merely content to put up a fight, …

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An American Conservative revolution of European values

Amongst many things in the politics of late that have caused me some serious grief is that of Conservatives posing liberal policy as European values.

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Hawaii governor vetoes same-sex civil unions bill

Measure would have given gays the same benefits provided married couples

(Poll) To be or not to be...direct

During my first year at my employer, I found that there was one individual who I had little taste or patience for. We went through an endless onslaught of reciprocal emails that all smacked of attitude (on both our parts).

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Poll. An emotional month for GLBT Americans

As we end May and come into June, a series of political and judicial hearings are leaving many in the GLBT community anxious.

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Imagine If The Tea Party Was Black.....

This article was emailed to me by a friend. It was written by Tim Wise, who is considered among the most prominent anti-racist writers and activists in the U.S.

Birther = Troll (Poll!!)

Honestly, who here can say that they've ever met a troll who wasn't a birther (or vise-verse)?

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NASA tries to unscramble Voyager 2 signals

Scientists puzzled by undecipherable data from solar system's edge

Microsoft Kin One and Two available by Thursday! (Verizon internal email leaked)

Supposed Verizon internal emails have been intercepted showing the release date of the Kin One and Two will be available for pre-order on the web on Thursday, the 6th of May. This would be in line with the May release that Microsoft has advertised.

Leviticus Loses: The Inevitability of Equal Rights for Homosexuals

Whether recognizing the full humanity of Jews, African Americans, other ethnic and religious groups, women, the physically challenged, and now homosexuals, the process has been the same.

A can of beans, a knife, a woman, and two desperate homeless men

Well apparently Salt Lake's hot spot for homeless people has had another near-fatal incident. Though this time, the story is a bit more peculiar than the rest.

'This Is Brand New'

The CEO of Bloom energy has introduced a new way to bring hydrogen fuel cells to the masses...and his plan may just work. Check out his ambitions plans in the article!

Oops: Congress Might Have Killed Its Own Health Care

If you know exactly how the health care reform bill will impact your coverage, you may be a step ahead of your member of Congress, according to the New York Times.

Gingrich: If Republicans Shut Down The Government, It Will Be Obama's Fault

At the Southern Republican Leadership Conference last week, former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich outlined a two-tiered strategy for the GOP if they win elections in 2010 and 2012: 1) Refuse to fund any of Democrats' "radical efforts" if Republicans win control of C …

Microsoft's mystery event revealed (Windows Phone 7, here we come!!!)

Microsoft's mystery event is a mystery no more.

The Nonpartisan Approach to Balancing the American Equation

**Author's note: This article is not embellished with emotion or conjecture, it is not intended to be an entertaining read, merely information and proposed solutions. Please excuse my straight-forward tone in this article, my intent is to not be partisan in any way.

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Retired General: Gays Weakened Dutch Army

(AP) A retired U.S. general says Dutch troops failed to defend against the 1995 genocide in the Bosnian war because the army was weakened, partly because it included openly gay soldiers.

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