Naugle's Favorite Story

In the Miami Herald version of the Jim Naugle "apology" and subsequent big gay rally at Fort Lauderdale City Hall, there is mention made of a New Times story the mayor handed out as proof that homersexuals are banging each other in every warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in...

By Bob Norman

July 25, 2007

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In the Miami Herald version of the Jim Naugle "apology" and subsequent big gay rally at Fort Lauderdale City Hall, there is mention made of a New Times story the mayor handed out as proof that homersexuals are banging each other in every warehouse, farmhouse, henhouse, outhouse and doghouse in the area (Tommy Lee Jones, we love you).

I remember that 1999 article well. Written by the illustrious Jay Cheshes, who has been freelancing in New York for several years since, it made quite the splash at the time. I'm not sure what social truths can be taken from it, but it's beautifully reported and written and one hell of a read.

Click here to read Cheshes' "Sexual Roulette."

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Journalist Bob Norman has been raking the muck of South Florida for the past 25 years. His work has led to criminal cases against corrupt politicians, the ouster of bad judges from the bench, and has garnered dozens of state, regional, and national awards.

Contact: Bob Norman