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GOP unveils road map to attract gay, minority voters amid party divisions
The Republican party on Monday unveiled a road map for a new, more inclusive GOP aimed at attract minority voters, including “welcoming” attitudes on gay rights — but minutes after unveiling the proposal, the party chairman distanced himself from it, and some conservatives and tea partyers balked.
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After years of restraint, GOProud says it supports same-sex marriage
After years of refusing to take a position on same-sex marriage, the gay conservatives group GOProud on Friday announced it supports marriage equality for gays and lesbians. The announcement comes following a decision by GOProud’s Board of Directors to begin work at the state and local level. Since its founding in 2009, GOProud has always […]
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Bay Buchanan tells gay audience Mitt Romney will win presidency
Republican strategist Bay Buchanan urged an audience of gay conservatives on Monday to remain optimistic that Mitt Romney will win the presidential race.
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Self-loathing and lemmings: how voting Republican is just ‘nucking futz’
I know this: women and gays who vote Republican are nucking futz to vote Republican; there’s something not quite right about their thinking… they are just as crazy as a Jew defending Nazis, a nation determined to exercise pure folly, or those funny little rats marching to the sea…
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National gay conservatives group ‘GOProud’ endorses Mitt Romney
The Board of Directors of “GOProud,” the national organization of gay conservatives, voted Tuesday to endorse presumptive Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, and said it was “prepared to commit significant resources” to ensure his victory.
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Romney takes two GOP primary wins in Michigan, Arizona
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney took two wins by coming out on top in the GOP primary in Arizona and — after initially lagging in the polls — taking victory in Michigan.
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My problem with GoProud — Where is the pride?
The Republican gay group GoProud has been given a lot of negative names by many in the LGBTQ community from “quislings” to “sell-outs” to “Uncle Toms.” While I’m not as descriptive of my displeasure of GoProud, believe me when I say that it’s there. I’m not a fan of GoProud for many reasons.
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Perry’s chief pollster ‘outed’ in backlash, in-fighting over anti-gay ad
WASHINGTON — The controversial anti-gay television ad that began airing in Iowa Wednesday from the campaign of Texas Governor Rick Perry — in which Perry takes direct aim criticizing the Obama administration’s repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell — has sharply divided his advisers, and caused in fighting between conservative gay GOP political groups.
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Audience jeers gay soldier, applauds anti-gay Santorum during GOP debate
Audience members at Thursday nights GOP presidential debate booed a gay soldier who asked if the Republican candidates would reinstate the now repealed “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” policy that banned openly gay service members.
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If Ann Coulter is a ‘gay icon,’ then I am a busty white woman with a good tan
Apparently GoProud, which has a much deserved reputation of being the Uncle Toms of the gay rights movement, didn’t get enough of Coulter’s insults at Homocon, when she insulted the idea of marriage equality.