Another black celebrity swears that he isn't gay and other Tuesday afternoon news briefs

You will get a kick out of this. Apparently my piece on Bill Maher's birther monologue got a real rise from one birther. You gotta read his comment. After all, he broke out of the insane asylum to post it. Go here and pan down to the comments.

When you stop laughing, check out the following other news briefs.

South Carolina is such an embarrassing place to live - I don't know what's worse - having a hypocritical governor, zany elected officials, a statute at the State House commemorating the life and times of bloodthirsty racist Ben Tillman, or the fact that John Stewart eviscerates the state for only two of those things:

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October’s march on Washington leaves some activists perplexed - I've said it once and I will say it again - NO MORE DAMNED MARCHES! No more going to marches where we hold dumbly decorated signs, say silly slogans, and then go home and not know what the hell we need to do next. I say stay home and support your local lgbt communities!

Clinton Portis Does Not Come Out Of The Closet - Oh look; another black celebrity talks about not being gay. Funny thing though - nobody was asking.

Meet Another Maine Couple Affected By SFMM's "People's Veto" - The push to ban gay marriage in Maine is no joke. And it's affecting our brothers and sisters in a negative way.

We’ve Lost: U.S. Census to Count Gay Marriages - How come we overcame and nobody told me? Hat tip to goodasyou.org