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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Sep
02
2010

Cultural Mormons, Unite!

Brandon Burt

City Weekly reporter Jesse Fruhwirth recently made an interesting point, and it struck a chord with me. It infuriates me how often Mormons are unfairly caricatured as mindless automatons with no opinions of their own but those emanating from 50 E. North Temple.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
31
2010

Fidel Castro: Gay Forced-Labor Camps "a Great Injustice"

Brandon Burt

Thanks, Fidel. Although I have the greatest respect for your success in overthrowing that brutal gangster Fulgencio Batista, and I think it's high time the U.S. ended its embargo against your beautiful island nation, and I admit that Che

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
31
2010

Omaha Paper Will Publish "Legal" Wedding Announcements

Brandon Burt

In another example of print media allowing itself to be unduly influenced by Facebook/Twitter bullshit, the Omaha World-Herald says it will no longer refuse to publish same-sex wedding announcements:

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
31
2010

An Open Letter to the GOP

Brandon Burt
Dear Congressional Republicans:

OK, we know your feelings were hurt in the last election when America soundly rejected your tax-cuts-for-billionaires, trickle-down economic policy.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
20
2010

Downtown Hepatitis-A Alert

Brandon Burt

Yikes! Downtown sandwich lovers should beware of a potential hepatitis-A outbreak originating from the Quiznos on Third South between Main and State.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
13
2010

Peretti's Secret to Internet Success: Be Like the Mormons

Brandon Burt

According to a prominent Internet memologist, one of the best strategies for maximizing your Web exposure is to be more like a Mormon than a Jew.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
12
2010

Gay Marriage, Again

Brandon Burt

If it's the mid-term elections, it must be open season on the gays.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
04
2010

Taylorsville Passes Non-discrimination Ordinance

Brandon Burt

It's a banner day for LGBT rights: Not only was California's Proposition 8 declared unconstitutional, but now the Taylorsville City Council approved a measure protecting LGBT citizens from housing and job discrimination.

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
04
2010

Proposition 8 Ruled Unconstitutional

Brandon Burt

According to federal Judge Vaughn Walker, "Proposition 8 is unconstitutional under both the Due Process and Equal Protection Clauses."

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Brandon's Big Gay Blog -
Aug
01
2010

Pee-wee Goes to Sturgis!

Brandon Burt

Oh, life! Will you never cease to imitate art? As it turns out, Paul Rubens -- in character as the dauntless Pee-wee Herman -- is slated to attend

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