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Friday, September 05

Hot New Couple Alert!

Barack Obama and Bill O'Reilly fell in love during their televised chat last night. [Jossip] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg Post tags: Barack Obama, Bill O'Reilly, Media, News

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-05-2008
Thursday, September 04

"Uppity."

Republican Congressman Lynn Westmoreland used the word "uppity" to describe Barack Obama. When asked to clarify he meant to use the word, which positively drips with racism, Westmoreland responded, "Uppity, yeah." [The Hill via SH] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-04-2008
Wednesday, September 03

Amends Made.

Barack Obama had secret meetings with Fox News and mogul Rupert Murdoch to express concerns over the channel's coverage of him and his campaign. The camps must have ironed out their differences, because Obama will appear on Bill O'Reilly's show this Thursday, the same night John McCain...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-03-2008
Thursday, August 21

Virtual Love.

Barack Obama's gays are getting more involved than ever! Scads of journalists and political types have joined forces for the straight-forwardly entitled LGBT For Obama, which works as both a blog and a fundraising tool. Not only will people like Hilary Rosen and Andrew Sullivan been offering their...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 08-21-2008
Tuesday, July 29

No People

“Data from last week’s sales has just come in and we’re told People’s Obama cover moved just 1.3 million copies on the newsstand, lower than its usual 1.4-1.5 million copies.” [Jossip]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-29-2008
Friday, July 25

Sell Out!

“The controversial July 21 cover of The New Yorker portraying Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama as a Muslim has been a virtual sellout on newsstands… The issue went off sale on Monday and preliminary estimates show single-copy sales surged 80 percent over average weekly newsstand...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-25-2008
Monday, July 21

Payback?

“…New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza, whose long, long article on Barack Obama’s early political days in Chicago’s ward politics (available here) was the reason for the magazine’s controversial cover by Barry Blitt depicting Obama as a Muslim, has been barred from traveling with...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-21-2008
Friday, July 11

"Tight" Race.

TIME magazine recently asked fashion gay Tim Gunn about which potential first wife her prefers, Michelle Obama or Cindy McCain. Here’s his reply: “Oh, no contest, Michelle Obama. From a fashion viewpoint, Michelle Obama looks so comfortable and relaxed in her style and her fashion, and she...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-11-2008
Thursday, July 10

Just Fucking Say "Nuts!"

The cable news anchors had a hard time covering the Jesse Jackson v. Barack Obama story because apparently you can’t say “nuts” on television. It’s far too “crude.” [23/6]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-10-2008
Friday, June 13

Clarification.

Remember the uproar over gay Obama staffer Steve Hildebrand’s use of the word “lifestyle” during a conference call? Well, he meant no offense, so chill. Said Hildebrand: “I certainly know that being gay is not a choice — but I am proud to be gay. I did not intend to imply anything except...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-13-2008

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