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Compiled By Jack Nichols The Coming Out of a Laptop Lover
Andrew Sullivan— www.andrewsullivan.com White House Spinners & AIDS First, they appointed Scott Evertz, a white, gay male Log Cabin Republican, to the Office of National AIDS Policy. Then, while everyone was busy discussing that step in the mainstream media, Bush took a small hatchet to the Ryan White CARE Act, resulting in a six-percent reduction of AIDS care and prevention funding. Tim Kingston—“Bush Appoints Right Wing Gay AIDS Czar—Slices Ryan White” San Francisco Frontiers, April 18 www.frontiersweb.com Bob Dornan is the Problem
![]() Matt Coker—“ Dornan Confidential: Bob Outs Himself!” Orange County Weekly April 20 - 26 Token Homosexuals Both of Bush's token gays are flawed. One opposes abortion, the other is too much a Republicrat. If that's the best the poor dear can do, we are of course concerned, but then his wing of the party doesn't have much of a gay talent pool to draw from. David Williams, Editor— "Bush's Yellow Light"—May's Lettertorial in The Letter (Louisville, Kentucky) www.theletter.net ![]() Bad Blow-Dry Job I went to have a trendy haircut and now I look like a lesbian on the female tennis circuit. Hugh Grant-- on his new coiffure-- Melbourne Express Newspaper www.melbourneexpress.com.au Palm Springs Rocks I don't want to be party to supporting an event that brings in this type of activity. Palm Springs Mayor Will Kleindienst-- quoted in The Palm Springs Desert Sun, April 19 after 13 people overdosed and two others were cited for having sex in public during a 3-day White Party. Liberace Said So Too
![]() Lennox Lewis--Heavyweight boxing champion quoted in MX News, April 19 The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd. No 'Rescue' of the Unborn in China I think that right now they're doing what they have to do. I don't agree with the forced abortion, but I don't think the United States needs to interfere with what they're doing internally in this regard. Pat Robertson—to Wolf Blitzer, CNN, April 17 ![]() Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint, and heard great argument About it and about: but evermore Came out by the same door where in I went. Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam—Translated by Edward Fitzgerald Bush to the French: 'Let Them Drink Arsenic' Howard Leach, an agricultural business investment banker who does not speak French, has been nominated to be ambassador to France, a nation famous for its patience and tolerance in dealing with the Americans who don't know the language. Gail Collins—“Try a Little Helpfulness”—New York Times, April 20 |