The Community Strikes Back
Downtown Vegasites are pissed at Mindy Kaling (of The Office) and they’re going to “swarm” Luv It’s Frozen Custard (behind All Star Donuts on LV Blvd. and Oakey). You see, Kaling told the tale of having a sketchy experience at Luv It’s after going there on late night Talk Show Host Craig Ferguson’s recommendation (see…
Luv Its Frozen Custard gets a shout-out on Craig Ferguson
Now, some may say this paints a bad picture of Vegas … although, what do you expect when you venture out of the “safety” of the Strip playground and go to a joint that is on the same corner as an all-night Chinese food/donut shop and one of the oldest strip clubs in town? ……
Health Care stories: Let’s get real
President Obama addressed a joint session of Congress tonight to talk about health care reform (transcript here). I’m not afraid to admit that I cheered at times and I cried when he talked about the late Sen. Kennedy and the “character of our country.” I know the conservative chorus is already spinning. I like Obama’s…
Anti-choice wolves circling Nebraska abortion clinic
The anti-choice wolves aren’t done. Apparently Dr. Tiller’s death was not enough. Now they are going after Nebraska’s [Warning: The photos with this link are very graphic.] Dr. LeRoy Carhart. Protesters from more than a dozen states have converged on his clinic, intent on shutting him down. [** Major props to Essential Estrogen for keeping…
Domestic Partnership townhall with SOS Ross Miller
Shop for AFAN: Sept. 10
Tweet Progress: It’s where progressives are at
Big props to Myrna The Minx for being one of the big brains behind Tweet Progress! Major progressives from all around the country — including some Nobel Peace Prize-winning dude named Al Gore — are joining up like crazy. But it’s birth place is Nevada — so let’s be strong and get on it peeps!…
Ad rant: Hooker-chic edition
I know I’ve ranted on this subject before, but what is up with the new Guess ad campaign? (Sorry for the poor quality scan. I couldn’t find a link or jpeg online.) Is this really what Guess is telling people is sexy? And furthermore, this is how they want to show their clothes off to…
I’ve decided to stay and fight
I have to run (literally, it’s time to go for the Sunday run), but I thought I’d tell you what I decided. Until next time, enjoy:
The Sin City Siren 