Even now — after Mr. Sheen began carpet-bombing his bosses in radio rants, prompting CBS to shut down production on the show — observers still seem more entertained than outraged, tuning in to see him appear on every talk show on the planet and coming up with creative Internet memes based on his most colorful statements. And while his self-abuses are endlessly discussed, his abuse of women is barely broached.
Mike Tyson, convicted rapist, gives the Jonas Brothers a haircut at the Teen Choice Awards while making a joke about how he “hates seeing people get hurt.”
Disturbing that of all the things he could do, Mike Tyson is trying to make his comeback by associating himself with stuff that 13-year old girls find cool.
Even before the law passed, [Arkansas] estimated that it had only about a quarter of the foster parents it needed. Beginning on Jan. 1, a grandmother in Arkansas cohabitating with her opposite-sex partner because marrying might reduce their pension benefits is barred from taking in her own grandchild; a gay man living with his male partner cannot adopt his deceased sister’s children.Dan Savage: Anti-Gay, Anti-Family - NYTimes.com
