Rants & raves."I had this horrible perm. I went and saw A Star Is Born with Barbra Streisand Noun 1. Barbra Streisand - United States singer and actress (born in 1942) Barbra Joan Streisand, Streisand ... and I wanted that hair." --Melissa Etheridge (left, in a photo from 1989), as quoted by Salon.com's Amy Reiter, February 27 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "I definitely think it would be interesting to see Andrew take a love interest [on Buffy], although he's probably not committed to where he stands in that area." --Buffy the Vampire Slayer's Tom Lenk Thomas Loren Lenk (born June 16, 1976), usually credited as Tom Lenk, is a stage and television actor best known for his recurring role as Andrew Wells in the television series Buffy the Vampire Slayer and its spin-off Angel. , as quoted by TVGuide.com, February 25 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "You can be very fond of another person of the same sex, but it's not a marriage, and we should net demean de·mean 1 tr.v. de·meaned, de·mean·ing, de·means To conduct or behave (oneself) in a particular manner: demeaned themselves well in class. marriage by recognizing them. Look, there are people who are very fond of their dogs ... but that's not a marriage either." --New Jersey Republican state senator Noun 1. state senator - a member of a state senate senator - a member of a senate Gerald Cardinale, commenting on a lawsuit urging legalization LEGALIZATION. The act of making lawful. 2. By legalization, is also understood the act by which a judge or competent officer authenticates a record, or other matter, in order that the same may be lawfully read in evidence. Vide Authentication. of same-sex marriages in that state, as quoted by the Bergen [County, N.J.] Record, February 27 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "Mrs. Helmsley is not a $4 billion pinata for every John, Patrick, or Charlie to poke a stick at in the hopes of hitting the jackpot." --New York supreme court justice Walter Tolub, announcing that he was cutting the award amount in Charles Bell's successful antigay employment discrimination lawsuit against Leona Helmsley (left) from $11 million to $554,000 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] "It's an orgy of vanilla heterophilia, a fantasy of a straight, lily-white America that should have gone the way of the original Star Trek Enterprise." --Salon.com columnist Sheerly Avni, on the absurdity of Fox's reality TV show Married By America Married by America was a show on television which aired in the United States on the Fox Network in the spring of 2003. The premise of the show was simple: a variety of contestants were introduced on the air, then viewers could call in and vote for certain candidates. (contestants for which are pictured, left), March 4 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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