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ringmastery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-04 07:14 PM
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Was James Buchanan the first gay prez?
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/gossip/story/161901p-141933c.html

Lifelong bachelor James Buchanan (pictured at left) weathered rumors about his close friendship with William Rufus King, who was Franklin Pierce's vice president. Washington wags referred to them as "Miss Nancy and Aunt Fancy" and "Mr. Buchanan and his wife."
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Cooley Hurd Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-04 07:21 PM
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1. This is priceless (from the article)...
<snip>
In other presidential news, "Queer Eye" fashionista Carson Kressley has something to tell the current occupant of the White House:

"I wouldn't kick President Bush out of my bed," Kressley said during a recent taping of CNBC's "The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch," but added: "Although I do think he needs some sassy highlights."
</snip>

Too bad Bush doesn't read newspapers - if he saw this, his homophobia would light the night sky...
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mumon Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Feb-06-04 07:48 PM
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2. Yes but would he take him to the Senior Prom?
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