Simply revolted over the idea of two men marrying, an Episcopal priest has decided to stop having sex with his wife in order to become a Catholic priest.
President Obama thanks Hillary Clinton during a joint interview that will air on 60 Minutes tonight. He added, “It has been a great collaboration over the last four years. I’m going to miss her, wish she was sticking around, but she
has logged in so many miles I can’t begrudge her wanting to take it
easy for a little bit.”
Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton’s Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters topped the box office this weekend, but was still considered a disappointment with only an $19 million domestic haul.
The tweet in which Darren Criss plays with his keyboard.
And of course we all know how to play the plastic recorder.
Does a best picture win at the Producer’s Guild Awards give Argo an Oscar advantage?
How valuable is your DNA information? Not very, according to New Scientist: “Having your genome open to public scrutiny obviously raises privacy issues. Employers and insurers may be interested. Embarrassing family secrets may be exposed.But overall, personal genetic
information is probably no more revealing than other sorts. In fact there are reasons to believe that it is less so: would an insurance company really go to the trouble of decoding a genome to discover a slightly elevated risk of cancer or Alzheimer’s disease?”
After being booted from Fox News, Sarah Palin is optimistic about her future in media: “As far as long-term plans, the door is wide open… I know the
country needs more truth-telling in the media, and I’m willing to do
that. So, we shall see.”
Bradley Cooper as Lance Armstrong in a JJ Abrams-directed biopic?
Beyonce lives it up.
The Republicans continue to lose their grip on the West.
Same-sex desire in the fur trade: “William Drummond Stewart, a member of the lower Scottish nobility and the subject of this biography, came primarily to hunt and to experience the wide-open freedom of the northern Great Plains and Rockies (think modern-day African safaris). Stewart’s story, however, and as the subtitle of this book implies, has a twist: He was an openly gay man at a time when being gay was to risk ignominious public punishment (including hanging in some areas of the British isles) and the certain ruination of reputation and fortune.”
Is Wyoming thawing on gay issues: “It remains to be seen whether gay rights supporters in the overwhelmingly Republican Wyoming Legislature can pass measures that would prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, create civil unions or even gay marriage. So far, nine of the legislature’s 78 Republicans have signed on as co-sponsors of the various bills. Eight of the Legislature’s 12 Democrats are on board with at least one of the bills. Committee hearings on two of the bills were
scheduled for Monday.”
French sailor Francois Gabart only needed 78 days to go around the world.
