The following are all of Andrew’s “Ask Me Anything” videos, organized by date:
September 2011
What do you think about Joe McGinniss’ new book on Sarah Palin?
What’s your best memory from P-Town this summer?
Do you still think the US intervention in Libya was wrong?
What can America learn from England?
Does Palin still have a shot at the presidency?
October 2011
When did you learn you were HIV Positive? (The worst day of Andrew’s life.)
When did you truly feel American?
How would you compare Parliament vs Congress?
Do you filter yourself before you blog?
Could you summarize Oakeshott’s political theories and how they’ve influenced you?
Which actor has been the best Doctor Who?
What will your next book be about?
What are your favorite works from Shakespeare?
When will marijuana will be legalized?
What is your ideal panel for a Bill Maher show?
How do you reconcile being openly gay while staying Catholic?
What are the biggest mistakes President Obama has made?
How would a Hillary Clinton presidency have been different than Obama’s?
What has helped you survive HIV?
Who is your favorite theologian?
How do you make of Herman Cain?
November 2011
What books are you reading now?
What is your all-time favorite episode of ‘South Park?’
What are your thoughts on inequality?
What are your opinions on therapy/psychoanalysis? (a reader responded to this answer here)
Do you think Obama will ever support marriage equality as president?
Have you and your husband considered having children?
Why does the Democratic party suck?
What aspects of England’s life and culture do you miss the most?
What have you learned from the writings of the New Atheists?
Why do you express such disdain for baby boomers?
What have been your most significant spiritual experiences?
Do you think you were reckless in contracting HIV?
How would a McCain administration have been different?
Should George W. Bush ever get any credit for Iraq?
What would you propose as the next constitutional amendment and why?
Why haven’t you made an ‘It Gets Better’ video?
How has your HIV status influenced your politics?
Why doesn’t the U.S. doesn’t get pop music?
Who is the most compassionate person you’ve ever known?
What are the strangest emails you get from readers?
What makes the best window view?
Do you think harder drugs like meth should be legalized?
Why don’t you enable comments on your blog?
Why do you admire Margaret Thatcher?
What is the essence of masculinity?
Are there any GOP presidential candidates that Obama should fear?
December 2011
Do you think JFK was a good president?
What’s your favorite holiday and why?
What’s your favorite novel, and how did it influence your life?
What is your understanding of Christ’s resurrection?
What should our policy be towards Cuba?
Have you ever contemplated suicide? What dissuaded you?
Is there a difference between being rich and being successful?
What is the story of your beagles?
What was it like to grow up Irish Catholic in England?
How do you interpret miracles more broadly beyond just the resurrection?
Why are you so virulently opposed to circumcision?
When did you start meditating and why?
Why do you bash the Human Rights Campaign (the gay rights lobby) so much?
What do you imagine a Ron Paul presidency to be like?
What is your favorite memory of Christopher Hitchens?
Have you ever considered any other careers?
What was it like living through the AIDS epidemic?
What’s your take on hate crimes?
How would you change the Catholic Church?
What did you think of Reagan’s response to the AIDS crisis, and what’s your view of him in general?
Should there be any limitations on campaign finance?
How is your new gluten-free life going?
January 2012
How would Romney take on Obama?
Do you have any New Year’s resolutions? (Give up The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills?)
What have you been watching on TV lately / over Christmas?
What was the most surprising thing you learned about Dish readers?
What was your favorite movie of 2011?
When was your faith shaken the most?
When did you know you were a conservative?
Who was the greatest president of the 20th century?
What’s your opinion of the book publishing industry?
When did you come out of the closet, and what was it like before and after?
What do you think is the worst thing you’ve ever written?
Do you think of yourself as a bear?
What are your thoughts on Buddhism? (a reader responded to this answer here)
What did George W. Bush get right?
How would you define patriotism?
Who is the most important gay figure of the past 50 years?
Why was Bill Clinton ‘a complete shit but a good president’?
Why did you decide to weigh into the ‘Israel-Firster’ debate now?
February 2012
What are the pros and cons of ebooks?
What about taking notes in ebooks?
Why don’t you do more TV appearances?
How do you see a Gingrich-Obama matchup playing out?
Where do you stand on SOPA and PIPA?
What role and impact do you see Sarah Palin having in the presidential race?
What was your experience on mushrooms like?
How often do you go to church and do you ever attend non-Catholic services?
What are your thoughts on affirmative action?
To what extent do you think homosexuality is genetic or environmental?
What personal weakness have you improved upon over the course of your life?
What was the first book that truly changed your life?
In your opinion, what is the best gay-themed film ever made?
Are you surprised the the Santorum surge (in the 2012 GOP primaries)?
How do Londoners trip view the euro crisis?
What did you give up for Lent this year—and what was the most difficult thing you ever gave up?
What’s your take on the future of immigration equality?
How do you explain the Obama administration’s about-face on medical marijuana?
Have your views on romantic love changed since writing ‘The Love Bloat’ in 2001?
March 2012
What do you think about Scotland’s independence movement? Ever spend much time there?
Have your views on the UK’s National Health Service evolved over the past few decades?
Which writer most influenced your view of God?
Would any empirical evidence change your mind about marriage equality?
Thoughts on gun control? Ever own a gun yourself? Or shoot one?
What’s your favorite part of the Bible?
Why do you think there are so many more men than women who follow your blog?
Is there any job or other opportunity you would leave the Dish for?
Do you dislike anything about your readers?
What part of America do you know the least and would like to explore the most?
In regards to your faith, what is your greatest and most persistent doubt?
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