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Outspoken, Ep. 23: Special GOProud CPAC Edition [video]
For this special edition of Outspoken, host Ebone Bell popped over to the 18th Street Lounge on Thursday, Feb. 10, for GOProud's ''The Big Party,''...
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The (Journalists’) Talk of the Party: Barron’s Apology
Although we’ll have more at Metro Weekly on tonight’s Andrew Breitbart-hosted GOProud “Big Party” (which was crowded and featuring more than one would-be presidential candidate),...
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Trump — Invited by GOProud — Takes on CPAC [w correction]
GOProud’s board chairman, Chris Barron, decided he wanted to invite Donald Trump to...
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Maryland Lt. Governor Brown: Vote on gay marriage close but majority support bill; will pass by April [video]
”I think this is a real historic moment for Maryland and an important moment for the country. Maryland is poised to be the sixth state...
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Nick Galifianakis at Politics and Prose
If You Loved Me You’d Think This Was Cute features searing black-and-white illustrations from Nick Galifianakis, best known as the cartoonist sidekick to syndicated advice...
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Coverboy: Milton
Milton is saving himself. You heard right. The 22-year-old Frederick, Md. resident who graduated from the University of Pittsburg in 2010 with a degree in...
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Outspoken, Ep. 22 – Rhyme Time [video]
Interviewing participants of the Beltway Poetry Slam, ''Women of the World,'' at The Fridge to find out what rhymes with gay and, more impossibly, lesbian....
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The Unspoken Six [UPDATED]
With Maryland State Sen. Jim Brochin (D) confirming that he has changed his stance on marriage equality by expressing his support for Senate Bill 116,...
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Talking With Grover
On Feb. 8, Metro Weekly spoke with Grover Norquist, the president of Americans for Tax Reform, in preparation for this week’s cover, “Guess Who’s Coming...
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Metro Weekly Cover Story Preview: “Guess Who’s Coming to CPAC?”
Later this afternoon, Metro Weekly will be posting this week’s cover story — “Guess Who’s Coming to CPAC?“ We’re putting...
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Webb Announces Retirement
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Guess Who's Coming to CPAC?
Andrew Breitbart does not play nicely with others. He's prone to endless fits on Twitter, pointing his fire hose of tweets at a person for...
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Right Turns
There is, of course, the old canard that a conservative is a liberal who's been mugged. Just from my personal experience, though, I know that...
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Keeping the Faith
Twenty-four years ago, George Michael launched Faith with an organ playing the melody from ''Freedom,'' a hit he had with Wham! a couple years prior....
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Insurance Fraud
Why are there so many out-of-shape, middle-aged men in Cedar Rapids running around in their underwear? Because it's meant to be funny. It isn't. Tim...
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Solid Goldman
Julie Goldman got turned on to standup comedy by one of her teachers at temple. ''Oh my god,'' she recalls thinking, ''I can write my...
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Cake Off
Ever see a cake with a watersports theme, euphemistically speaking? If you've ever been to Scarlet's Bake Sale, the annual cake auction fundraiser at the...
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Divine Date Nights
The Obama cachet goes a long way. Whether it's first lady Michelle's refreshing flair for fashion or Barack's global goodwill, the Obamas certainly have delivered...
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Horoscope
Heavenly Round-Up: It's time to get real. It's time to take the workload and just do it. It's time to accept we don't operate in...
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Special Event on Sunday at Studio: LGBT Community Discussion following Marcus
On Sunday afternoon, Feb. 13, following the 2 p.m. matinee of Tarell Alvin McCraney‘s stunning Marcus; or the Secret of Sweet, the Studio Theatre, in...
