Posts Tagged ‘Blowhards’

On One Benefit of Being Gay: Unlike Judith Warner, When We Saw Jesse Jackson Weeping, We Didn’t See a Noble Man But a Narrow-Minded Bigot

08Nov08

In which The Gay Recluse retains his second-class citizenship. In her most recent column in Teh Times, “Tears To Remember,” (umm, barfing yet?) Judith Warner writes of the “glory” and “bliss” of the Obama victory, and goes on to discuss two images that most indelibly marked the night for her: “One is that of Jesse […]


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On the George Washington Birch Project: Final Pre-Election Analysis

03Nov08

In which The Gay Recluse becomes increasingly obsessed with the city. More than any other candidate in recent history, Barack Obama can be considered a product of the city. And not just because he’s black, obvs, but because he lives in a city and seems to genuinely appreciate its fundamental character, not only in a […]


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