GOVERNATOR TERMINATES HARVEY MILK DAY :-(

After letting it sit on his desk for weeks and probably using it as a coaster for his morning wheat germ juice, Governor Schwarzenegger has vetoed this week a bill that proposed making the birthday of slain San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk a "day of significance".

Note that we're not talking "paid state holiday" or "mandatory Secret Santa day" here: the bill merely wanted to honor the efforts of the nation's first openly gay man to hold prominent political office and pay respect to his services to our country, which resulted in his being murdered.

Schwarzenegger's official reply: ""contributions should continue to be recognized at the local level." In other words, "if you want to keep having your little gay parties and parades and whatnot, we won't send in the men with machine guns. Yet." After Elton

+ First Look at Sean Penn as Harvey Milk
+ Milk Official Trailer

Comments

[Valerie]

Just saw the preview for this movie "Milk" starring Sean Penn, and it looks amazing!