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Wingnuts Whining About Same Piece Of Art They Whined About Last Year

Last year, there was a manufactured wingnut freak-out over a piece of art at the Smithsonian called Fire In My Belly by David Wojnarowicz. It

November 14, 2011 Blog

Responding To the Manufactured Outrage of the Right: A How-To Manual

One of the major problems in our political discourse, on gay rights and every other issue, is that our media believes that there are two

March 30, 2011 Blog

Smith College Displays Work of Censored Smithsonian Artist in Protest

Elitists of the world, unite!  No, seriously, I’m really glad to see that other museums are pissed off that the Smithsonian caved to a bunch

December 16, 2010 Blog

Bill Donohue Mad at New York YMCA For Taking the Santa Out of Christmas

Because, of course, as we all know, Santa is the reason for the season. Cue the world’s dumbest man: A politically correct West Village YMCA

December 13, 2010 Blog

In Bill Donohue’s Mind, All Gay Artists’ Work is Homoerotic

Says more about him than it does about gay artists, I think. Christopher Knight at the LA Times wrote a piece which pointed out that

December 08, 2010 Blog

Three Quick Afternoon Links For Thee

It’s sort of a slow news day, but there are three interesting pieces sitting here as open tabs on my screen, so I will share

December 03, 2010 Blog

Wingnut Georgia Congressman Wants ‘Investigation’ of Smithsonian

Oh, my lord. Welcome to the New Normal, where hicks call for investigations into art exhibitions.  Representative Jack Kingston, Republican of Savannah, people: Direct quote:

December 02, 2010 Blog

Jesus Covered in Ants, Ellen’s Boobies, Naked Boys Kissing, OH MY!

Oh lordy, let’s watch a wingnut freak-out over nothing. Conservatives don’t tend to like art.  They feel intimidated by it.  They don’t understand it.  They

December 01, 2010 Blog
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