http://www.365gay.com The daily news source for the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:35:13 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en http://www.365gay.com/topics/news_politics/gay-teen-burned-and-decapitated-in-puerto-rico/ http://www.365gay.com/topics/news_politics/gay-teen-burned-and-decapitated-in-puerto-rico/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:29:28 +0000 Selena Watkins http://www.365gay.com/?p=10780 Towleroad reported today that a gay Puerto Rican teen was found brutally murdered on the island. Nineteen-year-old, Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado’s body was found burned, decapitated and dismembered on Nov. 14 in Cayey, a city only a few miles away from his hometown in Caguas. 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Christie as the winner of the governor's race in New Jersey. http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-christie-wins-new-jersey/feed/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-5/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-5/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 03:07:03 +0000 James Withers http://www.365gay.com/?p=10582 MSNBC and NBC called NYC for Michael Bloomberg. But just now, the folk on the  radio station WNYC said they have retracted that. The New York Times is still saying Bloomberg has won his third term. Maine is getting tighter and tighter. http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-5/feed/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-4/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-4/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:46:25 +0000 James Withers http://www.365gay.com/?p=10580 The New York Times is calling the election for Mayor Michael Bloomberg. http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-4/feed/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-3/ http://www.365gay.com/blog/110309-live-blogging-3/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:15:15 +0000 James Withers http://www.365gay.com/?p=10571 I'm TV free, so I don't have the pleasure of watching talking heads breathlessly make predictions for 2012 based on the results tonight. What are the talking heads saying? Are they even dealing with Maine and Washington? 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