Presidential hopeful Dennis Kucinich said he’ll hold a news conference Wednesday where he plans to introduce articles of impeachment against Vice President Dick Cheney. Kucinich: ”So I’m asking you, what do you think? Do you think it’s time?”
Cristiano Ronaldo is not only the “Player of the Year,” he’s also the “Young Player of the Year”. More on Ronaldo here…
Still a long way to go in this election, but the latest national poll has Barack Obama even with Hillary Clinton: “Obama, a first-term senator from Illinois, has steadily gained on Clinton, a veteran on the national political scene, over the last month and each now polled 32 percent among likely Democratic voters, the survey by Rasmussen Reports found. Former Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina was third in the poll with 17 percent.”
The gay film Solos has been pulled from the Singapore Film Festival over graphic sex: “The board said in a statement that the film contained “prolonged and explicit homosexual lovemaking scenes including scenes of oral sex and threesome sex” which had to be removed. The cuts make up about five minutes of the 77-minute film, Ang said. She said the filmmakers had not expected the censors to demand the cuts, as the 20-year-old festival, which is seen as catering to a niche and relatively limited audience, has previously screened movies she said were more graphic. ‘I was actually prepared that we may have had cuts if we wanted to organize a commercial screening, but I didn’t expect that for the festival itself,’ Ang said.”
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers checks himself into rehab: After a non-stop succession of filming, Jonathan Rhys Meyers has entered an alcohol-treatment program. He felt a break was needed to maintain his recovery.”
Facing a debt of $102,000, organizers of Seattle’s Gay Pride are reportedly “scrambling” to salvage the event and may cancel it altogether. Organizer: “People can still be proud; … it just means we’re tired.”
Gay civil rights bill in Iowa may be getting a second chance: “The deciding factor could be a provision that allows employers to maintain dress codes as they see appropriate, [House Majority Leader Kevin] McCarthy said. That change could help some Republicans support the idea, which would create enough support for the proposal to pass. ‘If that’s something that folks need on their side of the aisle in order for them to unlock their people, then that’s something we’re willing to accept,’ McCarthy said.”
Shia LaBeouf working toward becoming Shia LaBuff: “The Disturbia actor is beefing up to star in the new Indiana Jones movie alongside Harrison Ford. ‘The guy is still in premium shape,’ LaBeouf tells PEOPLE. ‘You don’t want to be standing next to Harrison Ford and not be jacked also.'”
