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  1. RT @metroweekly: A New Agenda: Former Blade editors to launch DC Agenda Friday http://bit.ly/4uKe7T
  2. The not-so-surprising National Book Awards prompt Nicola Griffith to reveal the hierarchy of literary awards http://tinyurl.com/y9kdhb5
  3. Politico reports good news: Washington Blade editor Kevin Naff & others on staff are attempting to restart paper. http://tinyurl.com/yh2qab9
  4. It's snowing! The view from my window: http://tinyurl.com/yhotpby
  5. It's official. See @WashingtonBlade. The paper is closing. Thank you so much for all the great journalism!!!!
  6. RT @SistersTalk Anti-Gay Groups Oppose a Lesbian for Mayor of Houston - http://bit.ly/2UedgU // Oh no! Gay takeover of city hall
  7. Bad day for #LGBT journalism: Windows Media closes doors, shutting Southern Voice, others & probably Washington Blade http://bit.ly/vtCSJ
  8. I discuss my fears of the younger #LGBT generation & touch of a mini firestorm http://tinyurl.com/yfl3327
  9. RT @mattyglesias: Lucky for us Christians never shoot anyone. Otherwise America might have the developed world's highest murder rate.
  10. #FortHood Under category of reserving judgment, Army sources now report alleged gunman is alive - and in stable condition. Stay tuned
  11. #FortHood Rules for judging News: 3rd - Reserve judgment. Reserve judgment. Reserve judgment. Reserve judgment.
  12. #FortHood Rules for judging news: Is person being quoted in a position to know? Anonymous sources = unreliable. Not on scene = unreliable
  13. #FortHood Rules for judging news: 2nd - evaluate the quality of the news source. Is the "reporter" on the scene? Who is he or she quoting?
  14. #FortHood Rules for judging news: No REALLY... it will take days or months to learn exactly what happened & why
  15. #FortHood Rules for judging the breaking news: 1st - Reserve judgement on everything you hear. Some of it will be false.
  16. #FortHood No conclusion jumping! As reporter, I covered plane crashes & other disasters & learned it takes days/wks/months to learn truth
  17. Oh Maine, are you going to break my heart? #LGBT
  18. Watching Maine is nail-biting miserable; we won't know Wash R71 for days; hooray Kalamazoo;some victories elsewere, but all in all: ARG!
  19. Will the National Equality March really make a difference? http://tinyurl.com/yzozluo
  20. @ClipsNChips U of Cal Palm Center sets out timeline. See my column at http://tinyurl.com/yk2c7hl