- The male prostitute hired by anti-gay pseudo-scholar George Alan Rekers tells the Miami New Times that Rekers paid him to "provide body rubs once a day in the nude, during their ten-day vacation in Europe." Rekers especially enjoyed "a complicated caress 'across his penis, thigh... and his anus over the butt cheeks....'"
- Joe Bruno, New York state Senate majority leader for 14 years, was just sentenced to two years in prison.
- The probable long-time mistress of Nevada Governor and oft-hilarious monster Jim Gibbons (who once claimed that he couldn't have possibly sexually assaulted a cocktail waitress because he hasn't had sex since 1995) has written a long story for the Reno News & Review in which she insists that they've never had a romantic relationship and also that Jim Gibbons' wife is a jealous liar.
- Boy, the Dow had an interesting day. Let's all privatize Social Security for a laugh!
- The BBC predicts the Tories will be just short of a majority in the UK elections.
Thursday link dump: The return of Bruno
Still more on the rent boy-hiring anti-gay activist, a New York villain goes to jail, and Jim Gibbons' lady-friend
By Alex Pareene
Published May 6, 2010 10:51PM (EDT)
By Alex Pareene
Alex Pareene writes about politics for Salon and is the author of "The Rude Guide to Mitt." Email him at apareene@salon.com and follow him on Twitter @pareene
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