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Guilty

An exhibit by artists Nora Ligorano and Marshall Reese is both angering and amusing visitors to the New York Public Library. Members of the Bush administration are featured in satirical mugshots, holding placards with the date each of them stated something "incriminating" about the Iraq war, according to the New York Daily News : "The installation includes audio clips of the administration members - complete with the sound of a flashbulb popping and a prison door slamming." Matthew Walter, director of communications for the state GOP, told the paper, "It is simply inappropriate to have political attack art, in the form of egregious doctored photographs of the President and other high-ranking officials who have dedicated their lives to public service, in a taxpayer-funded building frequented by schoolchildren and the general public." Raw Story reports : "Ligorano and Reese are well known for their political art: 'Line Up (2004-5), their series of p...

As Camp as Christmas

We know it's a little early for holiday music but we couldn't help ourselves . That's right kids it's everybody's favorite Dutch "man band" Bear Force 1 making the yule tide gay and wishing you a Hairy Christmas. sorry

Oh,You Pretty Thing

This Bowie mugshot was snapped in Rochester, New York following the singer's March 1976 arrest on a felony pot possession charge. Bowie, 29 at the time, was nabbed along with Iggy Pop and two other codefendants at a Rochester hotel following a Saturday concert. Bowie was held in the Monroe County jail for a few hours before being released. The Rochester Police Department mug shot was taken three days after Bowie's arrest, when the performer appeared at City Court for arraignment. The photo was provided to TSG by a Rochester man who is seeking to sell the one-of-a-kind image." via The Smoking Gun

Another Halloween another sad tale

Last year we told you the sordid tale of Bucky the pug . Bucky was forced to wear a Yoda costume just to amuse his so called owner. Sadly we report that this year we've found even more instances of E.P.C (Embarrassing Pet Costumes) the brutal evidence is below. Two German breeds? Sick Luaus are fun. For this little dog the Luau is IN HELL! And lastly... Oh my god Pat Robertson was right.

Ben Cohen: Why we love him

Straight English rugby union player Ben Cohen wants to let his gay fans know how much he appreciates their support. His rep tells Outsports : "Ben is currently in the middle of his testimonial year celebrating the last 10 years of his rugby career. He understands that a high proportion of his fans are gay and to thank them for their constant loyalty through good and bad times he is planning a gay night celebration in London in March. Full details will be announced later this year." Gee I wonder why "a high proportion of his fans are gay "? Hmmmmm