Archive for May, 2007
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
Thanks to those who gave their opinions. Issue solved.
I need the help, advice and opinions of InterstateQ.com readers. You can comment in the comment boxes on this post.
Over the course of my blogging existence, many websites have linked to InterstateQ.com (or to my other domains MattHillNC.com and MattHillComer.com). The overwhelming ...
Posted in Blog | 7 Comments »
Thursday, May 31st, 2007
In the Life (ITL), (www.itl.tv) a national LGBT television newsmagazine syndicated to PBS stations across the country is slowly making its debut in North Carolina.
Last month, ITL debuted on UNC-TV's channel 4 (serving Chapel Hill, Raleigh and Durham areas). UNC-TV has yet to put ITL on all of its transmitters ...
Posted in Chapel Hill, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, United States | No Comments »
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Ex-gay and anti-gay activist Stephen Bennett recently put out a press release regarding the joyous occasion of the birth of Samuel David Cheney, the son of Mary Cheney and Heather Poe (h/t Ed Cone).
In the press release, Bennett states (emphasis added):
What is extremely troubling is the official White House caption ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, Ex-gay, LGBT, LGBT Adoption, LGBT Families, Politics, Religion, United States | 3 Comments »
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
I take that back... they already have destroyed our nation. We just haven't seen the effects yet.
Conservative takeover of America. Any idea when the ball really got rolling? 1980s, under President Reagan. What else happened under President Reagan regal reign? The corporate-conservative takeover of our media.
From Fec (http://fecundstench.com/WordPress/?p=307):
From Sun Valley ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, Media, Politics, United States | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
It is no secret that I've made a few enemies over the way I've treated the Republican Party, at least publicly and in my writings.
Truth be told, most of my best friends are Republican - some of them more conservative, some of them more middle of the road. What the ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, LGBT, Politics, United States | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007
Ya'll might remember when I posted the Advocate.com article by Tully Satre in "Young activist speaks on the passing of Jerry Falwell."
Needless to say, the response he has gotten hasn't been all that great.
I wrote a letter to the editor, now posted at Advocate.com:
|| Letters ||
Tully Satre and Falwell
I read ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, Politics, Religion, United States | 6 Comments »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
Maybe someone out there can help me.
I'm looking for a rare, out-of-print book published in 1961. "The Descendants of Michael Easter of North Carolina" by Louise E. Easter, published by Genealogical Recorders of Bladensburg, Maryland. This company became Genealogical Publishers, Inc. and is now based out of Baltimore, MD. There ...
Posted in Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
From News & Record legislative correspondent and blogger, Mark Binker (src):
In the "you can't make this stuff up" category, there was an exchange between Sen. Linda Garrou, Democrat of Winston-Salem, and Sen. Tom Apodaca, Republican of Henderson County, at the end of today's appropriation meeting. I'm not going to transcribe ...
Posted in North Carolina, Politics | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
The Guilford Green Foundation has launched its 2nd Annual Straight Ally Campaign and is expanding it this year! Now is your chance to to be a part of this campaign before the first ad is due this Friday!
From Guilford Green's Straight Ally Campaign:
Last year the inaugural Straight Ally Campaign changed ...
Posted in Greensboro, LGBT, North Carolina, Triad, United States | No Comments »
Tuesday, May 29th, 2007
The Boy Scouts of America - an organization with which I have not only been significantly involved but also an organization with which I have a long history of not-so-happy interaction - is holding its annual conference in Atlanta. The meeting will take place tomorrow, May 30th and May 31st ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Boy Scouts, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, United States, Winston-Salem | 3 Comments »
