Planned Parenthood has faced recent attempts by politicians and pro-life groups to decrease its funding from various sources. But in addition to vocal supporters coming to its defense, Planned Parenthood has a well-spoken and passionate president, Cecile Richards. She went on The Daily Show last night to defend the organization's women's health and family planning mission, and outline the Read more

Fledgling Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has been using bizarre analogies to explain his opposition to gay marriage. At a recent campaign event Santorum said, "I can call this napkin a paper towel, but it is a napkin. Why? Because it is what it is. Right?" Jon Stewart did his best to explain Santorum's logic, saying he's making a slippery slope argument: "If people start using Read more

The Daily Show stopped by our hometown last night to find out why San Francisco failed to make the top 10 list of gayest cities in America, and how Minneapolis got the number one spot. SF, the home of leather and business establishments named after bad gay puns (The Sausage Factory Italian restaurant, for example), can't keep up with today's gays who enjoy baking banana bread, shopping at Bed Read more

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