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Big Night Out THE VOICE OF PROGRESS FOR WISCONSIN’S LGBT COMMUNITY October 17, 2013 | Vol. 4, No. 25 Creepy cable Fox News Channel’s frightening slant pages 16-17 6 Weird Wisconsin 10 Televangelist on trial 18 Scary talk radio 26 ‘Two ‘Romeos’ 30 Halloween cocktails When cobwebs rained Scott Lively faces charges Deconstructing Charlie Milwaukee Ballet offers a Spooky concoctions to from Milwaukee skies of crimes against humanity Sykes, Mark Belling and traditional take on Romeo enliven the spirit of your and other Badger State stemming from his role in the source of their talking and Juliet, while the Joffrey Halloween revelry phenomena persecuting gays points goes modern 2 WISCONSINGAZETTE.COM | October 17, 2013 News with a twist WiGWAG By Lisa Neff & Louis Weisberg retain their humanity. There were no Wisconsin stole a clap of lous punk band, I wanted to in the play told him audi- The panel wrote, “We see details on what her thunder. One of the first spread my legs and cause ence members were dis- no reasonable connec- type of detec- actions in organizing mod- controversy.” ruptive and used “deroga- tion between fluctuating tion might be ern campaigns is securing tory terms” for gays dur- penis size and public pro- used. Perhaps your name.com. Somehow, TO RUSSIA ing a production of “The tection – certainly none something bor- Burke and her consultants WITH NO LOVE Laramie Project.” Ole Miss CRUZING TO DEFEAT strong enough to survive rowed from the former overlooked this most basic Brian Brown, the boss coach Hugh Freeze said a Gay boxer Orlando Cruz the careful scrutiny that we Czechoslovakia. of preparations, giving the of the National Organiza- group of football players lost his bid for the feather- give to unusual or severe GOP the chance to go live tion for Marriage, may have apologized after the play. weight title on Oct. 12, get- conditions of supervised FEMINISM AT with maryburke.com, a site to change the name of his ting stopped in the seventh release.” Czech psychiatrist MARQUETTE loaded with opposition alleged nonprofit. As mar- YOU PEOPLE round by veteran Orlando Kurt Freund developed the Two weeks after cancel- research and Burke’s most riage equality advances in Jews across America are Salido. Cruz, the first openly testing procedure, which ing a radical female sexual- embarrassing moments. the United States – in the crying “anti-Semitism” after gay professional fighter, was used by the Czech ity seminar for the second law books and in the public learning the craft chain was outclassed by Salido, government to identify and time, Marquette Univer- PROTEST WITH opinion polls – the national Hobby Lobby is not carry- who landed the heavier attempt to “cure” homo- sity hosted feminist Jaclyn PLEASURE? organization is reaching ing merchandise related punches before knocking sexuality. Friedman in an appearance A California punk band far beyond U.S. borders to to Hanukkah. Employees Cruz down with a right hand sponsored by the student recently posted a video peddle its hateful message. of the company’s funda- to the head in the seventh. KUWAIT’S GAYDAR government using student of its bass player pleasur- Brown advocated against mentalist Christian owner Cruz fought in rainbow Kuwait’s director of pub- activity fees. Friedman, who ing herself on the lawn of marriage equality in France said that doing so would trunks. It was the first title lic health claims the coun- hosts a weekly podcast, Westboro Baptist Church. earlier this year. And he violate his religious values. fight for him in a 13-year try will conduct medical “F***ing While Feminist,” The prank was performed recently traveled to Mos- Ken Berwitz of Marlboro, career in which he has had tests to “detect” gays and spoke on healthy sexuality by bassist Laura Lush of Get cow to cheer on anti-gay N.J., first blogged about a mixed success. keep them from entering and anti-rape activities dur- Shot, the self-proclaimed legislation in Russia. friend’s experience at the the country. He said health ing Sexual Violence Aware- world’s most “ridiculously local Hobby Lobby. “When STIMULATING centers already routinely ness Week. sleazy rock ‘n’ roll band.” CHIVALRY one of our friends asked DECISION check “the health of the Said Lush: “The Phelps fam- GOES MISSING where the Chanukah goods A federal appeals court expatriates” but “we will SLOW OUT ily and Westboro Baptist A group of Ole Miss stu- were, (she) was told there has ruled that subjecting a take stricter measures that OF THE GATE Church are ridiculous and dents disrupted a campus wouldn’t be any, and she sex offender released from will help us detect gays On the day Mary Burke do nothing except spread play with anti-gay “hate asked why,” Berwitz wrote. prison to penile stimulation who will be barred from made her announcement hate and cause controversy. speech.” Michael Bar- “According to her, the testing risks violating the entering Kuwait or any of that she’s running gover- As a bisexual woman and nett, the assistant theatre answer was: ‘We don’t cater premise that even convicts the GCC member states.” nor, the Republican Party of the bass player of a ridicu- chair, said several students to you people.’” When it comes to tax law, knowing how to speak the Internal Revenue Service’s language will help you get the results you need. 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He left shortly after “We know that Wisconsin deserves bet- Staff writer being suspended for violating the univer- ter than Scott Walker and are confident that Ending months of speculation, Democrat sity’s campaign rules while running for stu- Democrats will field the strongest possible Mary Burke on Oct. 7 threw her hat into dent body president. candidate to take him on next year,” Tate’s Wisconsin’s 2014 gubernatorial ring. In contrast, Burke has an MBA from Har- statement concluded. A former executive with Trek Bicycles, vard University. She served briefly as former In the months leading up to Burke’s a business founded by Burke’s father, she Gov. Jim Doyle’s commerce secretary and is announcement, Democratic state Sen. quietly met with officials and influencers currently a member of the Madison School Kathleen Vinehout had said she would not around the state for months to explore a run Board. oppose Burke for the 2014 Democratic for the Democratic nomination to oppose Burke’s exploratory outreach included gubernatorial nomination if Burke decided Republican Gov. Scott Walker. In launching meetings with LGBT leaders in the state, to run. Vinehout ran in last year’s primary her campaign, Burke lost no time in taking as well as a quick, impromptu visit to the to select a Democratic opponent to run aim at the state’s dismal job-creation record Wisconsin Gazette on Oct. 4. against Walker in his recall election. under Walker. “We welcome Mary Burke to the race for But after Burke’s announcement, Vine- “Wisconsin ranks 45th out of 50 states in governor and look forward to engaging in a hout said she’s still considering a run for projected job growth,” she said in an online robust dialogue through our endorsement governor. Vinehout, who said she wants the video announcement. “We’re fifth from the process about her vision for supporting the state to elect a woman governor, plans to bottom. I’m running for governor because LGBT community as governor of Wiscon- announce her final decision early next year. we can do better than that. A lot better. sin,” said Fair Wisconsin executive director Two more obscure Democrats, Harip- But to do it, we’ve got to make some real PHOTO: COURTESY Katie Belanger. rasad Trivedi and Marcia Mercedes Per- changes in Madison.” Wisconsin Democrat Mary Burke has Some Democratic officials view Burke as kins, also have filed gubernatorial campaign Burke, 54, is positioning herself as a job launched her campaign for governor. the best choice for governor because she papers. creator with private-sector business expe- has personal wealth to compete against rience. At Trek, she served as director of Walker’s enormous fundraising advantage. SLIM RECORD A PLUS European operations, helping to create and In the opening days of her campaign, The governor has raised $3.5 million in the In addition to Burke’s ability to provide manage companies in seven countries. Burke contrasted her business experience first half of this year alone to support his some of her own financing, she appeals to “I know that Wisconsin workers can com- with Walker’s. The governor’s private-sec- re-election. many Democratic leaders because of her pete with anyone in the world. That’s why tor experience includes a part-time job as A great favorite of the Republican’s tea slim public record.