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HRC to GOP Candidates: Where Do You Stand on Herman Cain’s Remarks?
One day after GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain appeared on “The View” and declared that people choose to be gay, the Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation – is asking Cain’s fellow candidates to clarify where they stand on the issue.
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Four GOP Reps. pay anti-LGBT group for “policy training”
The Human Rights Campaign – America’s largest LGBT civil rights organisation – today condemned four U.S. Representatives for using taxpayer money to send staff to a political training run by the anti-LGBT Indiana Family Institute.
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I Was Wrong About GOP Florida Governor Rick Scott
Drawnlines readers have read some harsh words about Rick Scott. During last year’s primary election cycle I was – shall we say – decidedly for the other guy. When a good friend told me she was considering supporting Rick Scott, I thought she was kidding. When she said she might work for his campaign, I almost passed out in horror.
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Obama Can’t Get to 50; Some Gays Could Defect
Obama has a problem getting to 50 percent of the vote. His approval ratings have hovered in the forties all year (except for the bin Laden spike in May). He gets only 45% of the vote in a match-up with GOP-front-runner Mitt Romney and is under 50% against any Republican challenger except for Sarah Palin.
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Former ACU Executive Director Christian Josi Joins GOProud’s Advisory Council
Saturday, GOProud, the only U.S national organisation of gay conservatives and their allies, announced that Christian Josi, former Executive Director of the American Conservative Union, is joining the organisation’s Advisory Council.
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HRC’s Call It Out Campaign Calls on Candidates to Disavow Dangerous “Ex-Gay” Therapies
The Human Rights Campaign – America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation – is calling on the GOP candidates for President to disavow the dangerous “ex-gay” or “reparative” therapies endorsed by Michele Bachmann and her husband Marcus.