Fox TV broadcast a new sci-fi pilot this past Friday night called Virtuality and this is my quick review. Basically the premise is a long haul space mission could not be paid for by the Government therefore it was sponsored by a TV network in exchange for it to be turned into a reality show…something [...]
Jun
9
Batman and Robin #1
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Please be warned, there are some spoilers in the post for those who haven’t read Batman and Robin issue 1. Firstly I don’t really follow Batman in DC Comics, never been a huge fan, but thought I needed to write something associated with the controversial ‘aparant’ death of Batman this year. Writer Grant Morrison killed [...]
Jun
7
Immigration Update
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This past week the Uniting American Families Act got its first congressional hearing in its history, this has generated some interest from other legislators and the media. Here is a quick roundup of the most interesting bits. Firstly the Act has gained new co-sponsors as follows: House of Representatives – HR1024 – previously 102 now [...]
Jun
3
They are calling it a historical event, for the first time the Uniting American Families Act gets its say in front of a Congressional hearing. This certainly gives a lot of people some hope for the future, that maybe discrimination can be written out of immigration legislation. I personally don’t feel hopeful, following the California [...]
Jun
1
Obama and LGBT Pride Month
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Today Obama has issued a proclamation stating that June is LGBT Pride Month, download it from the Mile High Gay Guy website. This is very welcome to me because he states, post election, where he stands on various policies – it’s better to know where we stand with him rather than not saying anything and [...]