GOP Defends Maine’s Gay-Baiting Ad On Same-Day Voter Registration
Politics • November 2011 • Views: 869
As voters in Maine consider a ballot initiative to strike down a narrowly-passed law that eliminated election day voter registration in the state, opponents of same-day registration are running an ad in 25 community papers that singles out a gay rights group’s involvement in the effort. The ad implies that same-day registration would help the LGBT equality organization — EqualityMaine — push through a “gay” agenda and hopes to convince homophobic voters to maintain the new election restrictions