TagsTagsMSNBC Video Reince Priebus says the official position of the Republican Party is that gays and lesbians should not be allowed to marry, they do not see it as a civil rights issue, and what's more, they want a constitutional amendment to enshrine their bigotry as the law of the land, ...
Republican Party, Mitt Romney, Reince Priebus, Gay Marriage, Anti-Gay, Homophobia
As usual, the wingnut mob is in a frenzy today about an imaginary case of persecution by the evil black man in the White House: Businessman Says He Lost Hundreds of Customers After Attacks by Obama Campaign. Businessman Frank Vandersloot, the CEO of Melaleuca, has been targeted by the Obama ...
Mitt Romney, Fake Outrage, Election 2012, Persecution Complex, Right Wing, Anti-Gay, Homophobia
The heirs of Andrew at Breitbart.com have managed to turn the site into a total laughing stock; if you were ever curious what a rabidly partisan website utterly divorced from logic, reality, and simple decency looks like, here you go: Breitbart.com. The Breitbrats are coming unglued today about the Washington Post ...
Breitbart.com, Mini-Breitbarts, Dan Riehl, Right Wing, Lunacy, Bullying, Anti-Gay, Idiocy
The Washington Post has a piece on Mitt Romney's high school days at an exclusive upper class prep school, featuring a disturbing incident of anti-gay bullying: Mitt Romney's Prep School Classmates Recall Pranks, but Also Troubling Incidents. Mitt Romney returned from a three-week spring break in 1965 to resume his ...
This Fox News comment thread is headed for some kind of record. It's the ultimate firehose of hatred, now approaching 7,000 comments overflowing with homophobia and outright racism: Obama Backs Gay Marriage, Answering Speculation on 'Evolving' Position | Fox News. WARNING: extreme hate speech. The comments are pouring in too fast ...
Fox News, Homophobia, Anti-Gay, Racism, President Obama, Gay Marriage, Hate Speech
YouTube Video Wow. Rarely are we privileged to witness such a moronic convergence of right wing bigotry, as Lou Engle of The Call says the religious right should model themselves after the Confederacy to fight "the homosexual agenda." Very bad craziness indeed. During his speech at the Christian Broadcasting Network’s “Week of ...
Religious Right, Anti-Gay, Homophobia, Neo-Confederate, Bad Craziness
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Jon Stewart, Comedy, Mitt Romney, Richard Grenell, Anti-Gay, Bryan Fischer, Bigotry
Washington Post blogger Jennifer Rubin, who recently noticed that the conservative movement is virulently anti-gay, has a headline on her latest post that says it all: EXCLUSIVE: Richard Grenell Hounded From Romney Campaign by Anti-Gay Conservatives. When I learned that Grenell was gay, I knew it was just a matter of ...
Election 2012, Mitt Romney, Richard Grenell, Anti-Gay, Bigotry, Republican Party
The American Family Association's Bryan Fischer has been thrown into apoplectic rage by Mitt Romney's choice of the openly gay Richard Grenell as his foreign policy spokesman, and today he's posted a column with a list of demands for Romney: Bryan Fischer: Re: Richard Grenell: Romney Has Some 'Splaining to ...
Bryan Fischer, American Family Association, Religious Right, Right Wing, Anti-Gay, Homophobia, Mitt Romney, Election 2012
According to Pat Robertson, homosexuality is "related to demonic possession." Yes, this really is how the religious right thinks. YouTube Video
Pat Robertson, Gay Rights, Anti-Gay, Religious Right, Hate Speech, Demonization
Just imagine the reaction from the right wing if President Obama were ever introduced by someone who yelled at conservatives and Christians to "get out" of the country. Pastor Dennis Terry Introduces Rick Santorum, Tells Liberals and Non-Christians to 'Get Out' of America. YouTube Video
Rick Santorum, Election 2012, Religious Right, Bigotry, Hate Speech, Anti-Gay, Bad Craziness
Far right anti-immigrant Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu is the latest Republican icon to have his secret life revealed, after he reportedly threatened to have his gay Mexican lover deported: Paul Babeu's Mexican Ex-Lover Says Sheriff's Attorney Threatened Him With Deportation. Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu — who became the face ...
Arizona, Paul Babeu, Gay Rights, Immigration, Hypocrisy, Anti-Gay
The ideological bent of Komen Foundation public policy VP Karen Handel really becomes clear in this 2010 interview with the Atlanta Journal-Constitution on the topic of gay marriage and adoption, in which she says she favors outlawing gay adoptions: Handel Says Gay Parents Not as 'Legitimate' as Hetero Ones. Q: ...
Planned Parenthood, Susan G. Komen, Breast Cancer, Abortion, Right Wing, Religious Right, Karen Handel, Gay Marriage, Adoption, Anti-Gay
Things aren't looking good for Newt Gingrich, so he really has no choice but to double down on hatred, bigotry, and ridiculous victimhood inversion memes: Gingrich Touts War Against Christianity, Gay Adoption In South Carolina. Here comes that old chestnut about a nonexistent "war on Christianity" again. GINGRICH: The challenge we ...
newt gingrich, Religious Right, Adoption, Anti-Gay, Homophobia, Victimhood
Today Newt Gingrich neatly summed up one of the most dishonest arguments from the right: that their "religious freedom" is being taken away when the government won't allow them to act on their anti-gay bigotry. It's an argument that tries to cast the offenders as victims and vice versa, and ...
newt gingrich, Religious Right, Adoption, Anti-Gay, Homophobia, Victimhood
Wow, Rick. You don't seriously believe that having a convicted criminal for a father is better for children than having two parents of the same sex, do you? MANCHESTER, N.H. -- For the second time in as many days, Rick Santorum on Friday drew attention away from his efforts to ...
Rick Santorum, Anti-Gay, Gay Marriage, Homophobia, Religious Right
Rick Santorum received another round of boos today in New Hampshire, for stating what is a completely mainstream Republican Party position: "Gays Aren't Entitled To Marriage Or Military Service." Santorum argued that gay people shouldn’t have the “privilege” of enlisting in the armed forces or marrying because “we decide what’s ...
Rick Santorum, Anti-Gay, Gay Rights, DADT, Bigotry, Homophobia, Republican Party
At a town hall meeting in New Hampshire today, the audience booed Rick Santorum when he answered a question about gay marriage by comparing it to polygamy. A college-age audience member at a town hall meeting in Concord asked Santorum "how you justify your belief based on these morals you ...
The latest video by Benny and Rafi Fine shows a group of teenagers talking about Rick Perry's now-infamous anti-gay advertisement "Strong." Funny stuff!
It's no secret that the Republican Party has made it part of their platform to spread hatred for gay people, but nevertheless most Republicans try to put a smiley face on it, and avoid coming right out and saying how they really feel. Except Newt Gingrich, who was asked by a ...
Today, Newt Gingrich is proudly announcing the endorsement of what may be the most insane religious right group in America: the incredibly bigoted American Family Association, home of hate monger Bryan Fischer. Newt Gingrich rolled out a pair of high-profile endorsements Tuesday, hoping to regain momentum in Iowa as recent ...
newt gingrich, American Family Association, Bryan Fischer, hate groups, Hate Speech, Anti-Gay, Anti-Muslim, Misogyny, Bigotry, Religious Right
In a town hall meeting in Iowa, Rick Perry was confronted by audience members over his support for the environmental disaster of "fracking" and his opposition to gays serving openly in the military. It's a picture of determined right wing ignorance again; Perry completely denied the scientific evidence that fracking can ...
Rick Perry, Republican Party, Election 2012, Bigotry, Religious Right, Anti-Gay, Anti-Science, Fracking, DADT
Minnesota Senate majority leader Amy Koch has been a determined foe of same-sex marriage, pushing a state constitutional amendment to ban it outright. According to Koch and the other Republicans touting this amendment, its purpose is to "protect the sanctity of marriage." But Koch, like so many other "family values" GOP ...
Minnesota, Republican Party, Hypocrisy, Anti-Gay, Gay Marriage, Family Values
The Republican candidates are performing another debate-like charade today in Iowa, hosted by the extreme religious right group Family Leader. Oddly enough, the two Mormons among the GOP field decided to sit this one out. There's a live video feed here.
Dominionism, Fanaticism, Creationism, Anti-Science, Anti-Gay, Religious Right, Extremism, Iowa, Family Leader, Debate, Republican Party, Anti-Choice
Today's story of outstanding right wing cognitive dissonance comes to us from the extreme anti-gay throwback group called the "Family Research Council," where they've given their "True Blue" award for "defending faith, family, and freedom" to Republican Rep. Joe Walsh -- who owes more than $100,000 in child support. “We ...
Anti-Science, Anti-Gay, Joe Walsh, Tony Perkins, Family Research Council, Family Values