# Closeted Nut of the Week: Andrew Shirvell **URL:** \ **Category:** The BBQ Pit\ **Created:** [January 25, 2011, 11:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980 "2011-01-25T23:04:08Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 6\ **Page:** 4
**Author:** ![Miller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/miller/32/481_2.png) [@Miller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Miller)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2012, 1:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/61 "2012-08-18T01:32:12Z")
Fixed up your link for you, **Ca3799**. So, Shirvell has made a very poorly considered legal move that’s ended up ruining him? Now there’s two things he has in common with Oscar Wilde. ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2012, 1:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/62 "2012-08-18T01:41:25Z")
> [@bup](#): > > I find it interesting that the AP story you linked only calls Shirvell’s blog an “anti-gay blog.” > > The blog was called _ **Chris Armstrong Watch** _! What would he have had to call his blog in order for them to recognize it targeted one guy? _**The Christ Armstrong Watch (I really only have a huge hard-on for this one gay guy) Blog**_ ---
**Author:** ![PlainJain](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/5daacb/32.png) [@PlainJain](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/PlainJain)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2012, 1:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/63 "2012-08-18T01:49:03Z")
> [@Miller](#): > > So, Shirvell has made a very poorly considered legal move that’s ended up ruining him? > > Now there’s two things he has in common with Oscar Wilde. Golf clap. ---
**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\ **Post date:** [August 18, 2012, 10:24am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/64 "2012-08-18T10:24:49Z")
[QUOTE=Miller] Now there’s two things he has in common with Oscar Wilde. [/QUOTE] The other being a confidence in his own genius? ---
**Author:** ![SteveG1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bb73d2/32.png) [@SteveG1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SteveG1)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2012, 2:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/65 "2012-08-20T02:06:31Z")
> [@YogSosoth](#): > > Just saw an update to this story and thought it might be fun to share: > > Asshole Andrew Shirvell has been ordered to [pay $4.5 million](http://news.yahoo.com/lawyer-ordered-pay-4-5m-gay-u-m-222810693.html) to the gay student he attacked as a Michigan assistant attorney general (he’s since been fired). > > One more for the good guys! 😉 Good. ---
**Author:** ![Bouncer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/9d8465/32.png) [@Bouncer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bouncer)\ **Post date:** [August 20, 2012, 6:28am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980/66 "2012-08-20T06:28:09Z")
> [@Trion](#): > > Any University really. But not a community college. That’s a totally different protocol. > > And I should know. I’ve been snubbed by all the best gay orgies. That’s because they question your gay credentials. Hey don’t blame me, I’m not even gay and I heard about your “homosexuality-lite” issue. So it’s your own fault really. Regards, -Bouncer- [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/closeted-nut-of-the-week-andrew-shirvell/568980.md?page=3)