Mike Tidmus

“The homosexual movement is built, not on facts or research, but on mythology. Unfortunately, these myths have come to be widely accepted in society—particularly in schools, universities and the media. It is our hope that by understanding what these key myths are—and then reading a brief summary of the evidence against them—the reader will be [...]

Political Loudmouth‘s colorful ‘Two Wives Kissing is Hotter’ poster What is Political Loudmouth: We are a volunteer organization of professional marketers, dedicated to helping the people make their voices heard. Why should well-designed communications be monopolized by the powerful? Find something that supports a cause you believe in, take it, and run with it. It’s [...]

Military contractor corrects religious propaganda gaffe (video: The Rachel Maddow Show) I used to love going to In-and-Out for a burger — it’s a California thing. Then I discovered that underneath each soft drink paper cup was a reference to a Bible verse. I haven’t been back. I’d sooner down a secular burger at Hodads [...]

(video: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) Nothin’ to add.

Glenn Beck gets all emotional … about Vicks (video: Mister Movies at YouTube) Here’s a look at those tears in action: Glenn Beck continues his fake crying act (video: The Young Turks at YouTube) Ack! (tip: Digby at Hullabaloo, Raw Story)

Social Media Revolution (video: Socialnomics at YouTube)

Right wing mother cries on CNN (video: The Gayly Show at YouTube) The parody above — shamelessly swiped from Towleroad — is even more amusing if you read the innocuous pep talk President Obama actually delivered to American students. Ed Brayton links to the full text of the President’s address, but Brayton also has excerpts from [...]

The California Catholic Daily is pitching an anti-marriage-equality conference scheduled for this August in San Diego. Sponsored by the National Organization for Marriage and the Ruth Institute, the USD conference invites students to discover the fun in denying and eliminating the fundamental rights of their fellow citizens who happen to be gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender: San Diego [...]

Heinz Deli Mayo TV Ad (video: HJ Heinz, via YouTube) Writing at the Guardian, Leigh Holmwood queues up Britain’s most complained about ads of 2008. The Advertising Standards Authority had a busy year in 2008 – its busiest yet, in fact, with 26,433 complaints about 15,556 ads – with a host of campaigns getting members of the public hot under [...]

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men  (Video, BBC, via YouTube) You know, you reach a certain age and … never mind, I’m going to let these nice younger men explain it. Part: 1, 2, 3

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men (Video: BBC, via YouTube) If you’re watching along, note the absence of censorious beeps. This is how grown-up conversations are broadcast in Yurp. Part: 1, 2, 3

The Meedja, from the BBC series Grumpy Old Men   (Video: BBC, via YouTube) You’ve just got to have right attitude. That’s the ticket. Part: 1, 2, 3

Stop worrying, Toronto, and enjoy your life (Video: CityNews via YouTube) It looks like those probably-no-God bus ads are rolling into towns and cities everywhere. Norm Jenson, at One Good Move, notes the campaign is hitting the streets of Toronto, Canada. As usual, there is some scattered resistance to the campaign’s freethinking message: There’s probably no God. Now [...]

Remember that scene in the 1999 movie Go, in which Todd, the handsome drug dealer, is explaining to Claire, the future Mrs Tom Cruise, exactly why he hates the Family Circus comic strip? Todd says, “And it’s always there, in the lower right hand corner, just waiting to suck.”  I’ve always felt pretty much the [...]

Rick Warren Urges Followers To Emulate Hitler Youth  (Video: The New Apostolic Research Team, via YouTube) Jim Burroway, of Box Turtle Bulletin, has uncovered this delightful little video of pop-pastor Rick Warren enjoying a Leni Riefenstahl-worthy moment, which might explain Dan Savage’s dedication of another video gem at his blog.