Some of you may have noticed anti-gay ads showing up on our blog in the last couple weeks. It seems the anti-gay-marriage folks in Maine bought network-wide ads with one of our affiliates. I’ve mostly heard from people in Maine that they’ve been seeing the ad. We don’t have a lot of control over it, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Maine’
Help win the marriage fight in Maine!
We’re less than two weeks out from the election, so I wanted to give a quick update on the marriage fight in Maine. Depending on the poll you look at, it’s likely a dead heat right now. The No On 1 campaign (pro-gay-marriage) has gotten endorsements from the Bangor Daily News and Portland Press Herald, [...]
Help Maine protect marriage equality!
Remember how you felt when Prop 8 passed? Whether you were in California or New York or North Dakota or anywhere else, chances are you were not happy about it. The fight this year is in Maine, and the people who want to fight same-sex marriage are themselves calling it the most important cultural battle [...]
Maine legalizes gay marriage
While we stick almost exclusively to sports on this site, we have stepped away from that from time to time to cover gay-marriage news. The latest is great news out of Maine, as the State Senate today passed the House’s bill to legalize gay marriage, and Governor Baldacci has signed it. His statement about signing [...]
VLOG: Gays and deer hunting
Cyd Zeigler spent the Thanksgiving holiday in Maine, where deer hunting was on the tongues of all the locals. After a conversation with a hunting gay friend in Manhattan a week before, Cyd was left wondering why do so few gay people hunt; It’s got to be more than just the hideous orange jackets hunters [...]