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Saturday, September 06
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HRC is asking people to submit the following letter through its online form. "Dear Sen. McCain, In California, Arizona and around the country, committed same-sex couples want nothing more than the legal recognition of their relationships that...
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Friday, September 05
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Oh, yes! Alaska Governor Sarah Palin - the most tabloid ready politician ever - may soon have another full blown scandal. We've all heard about the unwed pregnant daughter and Palin's attempts to get revenge on her sister's ex-husband...
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Friday, September 05
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"A week ago, most Americans had never heard of Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Now, following a Vice Presidential acceptance speech viewed live by more than 40 million people, Palin is viewed favorably by 58% of American voters… Perhaps...
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Friday, September 05
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Heart's Ann and Nancy Wilson, who have long been supportive of LGBT and other progressive causes, are ready to go Crazy On John McCain for his continued use of their music. McCain and Co. have been using the song "Barracuda,"... Read...
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Friday, September 05
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Right-wing leader James Dobson recently inched closer to backing John McCain's presidential dreams. The McCain camp's talks with the Log Cabin Republicans, however, have journalist Steve Benen wondering if the GOP's base will end...
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Friday, September 05
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The Log Cabin Republicans this week endorsed John McCain, calling him inclusive and declaring that he has "stood by" gay citizens.
We've already discussed their perspective, but it's worth readdressing for some of the rhetoric...
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Friday, September 05
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When accepting a party's nomination, presidential candidates hope to do two things: excite their base and woo potential swing voters. We fear John McCain may have done neither last night.
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Thursday, September 04
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Steve Schmidt, John McCain's senior campaign strategist, met today with the Log Cabin Republicans in order to put forth some vague niceties. At said meeting, Schmidt didn't address the considerable reasons (support for Don't Ask Don't...
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Thursday, September 04
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John McCain's camp reached out to its queer comrades this week by sending key staffers to address the Log Cabin Republicans this week. Political director Mike DuHaime popped in on the group, which transplanted itself to St. Paul for the party's...
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Thursday, September 04
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The Republican attack machine was in rare form in St. Paul last night. A number of speakers, including former NYC mayor Rudy Giuliani and veep hopeful Sarah Palin, took to the stage and launched scathing attacks on DEmocratic presidential nominee...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Politico goes to the actuaries for the hard numbers . It’s a macabre point to raise on the night when Palin will speak to the convention here — but a look at the actuarial tables insurance companies use to evaluate customers shows that it’s not...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Joe Solmonese made a big stink about the Log Cabin Republicans this morning when he blasted the gay group's support for Republican presidential hopeful John McCain. Recent reports, however, claim that Joe and his Human Rights Campaign are much...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Haven't people learned anything from Jesse Jackson? If you're wearing a microphone, don't say anything you don't want the world to hear! MSNBC's Chuck Todd, political consultant Mike Murphy...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Alaska Governor and potential vice-president Sarah Palin's religious bellicosity may be scarier than we thought. In addition to featuring a preacher who claims President Bush's critics will head to hell, Palin's church, the Wasilla...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Log Cabin Republicans' Patrick Sammon went on CNN today to talk about his organization's endorsement of John McCain. GLAAD has sent us the clip: Hmm. John McCain voted against the FMA, yet he supports both the California anti-gay amendment...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Much of John McCain's presidential campaign has hinged on his so-called experience, which we're led to believe means the Senator can run the White House. And, of course, the rest of the nation. Time and time again McCain and his backers...
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Wednesday, September 03
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The Republicans are totally dominating the news cycle this week. Not only is everyone all over Sarah Palin and the party's national convention, but the gays simply can't stop talking about the Log Cabin Republicans' endorsement of...
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Wednesday, September 03
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"They won't let me be interviewed. They won't let me talk." - Roberta McCain, John's mother, after radio host Michelangelo Signorile tried to interview her at the Republican National Convention. [The Gist] Permalink |...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Chris Crain, a gay journalist with many conservative politics, definitely does not approve of the Log Cabin Republicans' endorsement of John McCain. How do we know this? He penned a lengthy critique of their queer politics. Here's but...
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Wednesday, September 03
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Remember when Idaho Senator Larry Craig got caught cruising in an airport bathroom? Of course you do! That seemed to be a turning point for the States' social political landscape. We even predicted that Craig's arrest would help bring...
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Wednesday, September 03
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John McCain's selection of Sarah Palin as his running mate has convinced many social conservatives that the Senator's right for the White House. Focus on the Family leader James Dobson this week lauded McCain's decision, saying that...
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Wednesday, September 03
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The Log Cabin Republicans yesterday endorsed John McCain, a candidate they call "inclusive." While the gay group's all about McCain's efforts to block a gay marriage amendment - a vote motivated more by federalism than equality...
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Tuesday, September 02
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Convention bounce? Palin anti-bounce? Great news for now , but let's see how the numbers are after the RNC ends. Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has reached the 50 percent milestone in the latest Gallup Poll, the first time he...
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Tuesday, September 02
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No disrespect, Log Cabin Republicans, but have you lost your collective mind? Just this morning the blogs began talking about the GOP's platform, which takes no uncertain stand against gay right, and now you've gone and endorsed John McCain...
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Tuesday, September 02
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Log Cabin Republicans endorse McCain [Wash Blade] **UPDATE: Stonewall Democrats respond: Stonewall Democrats on the Gravely Anti-Equality Record of the McCain/Palin Ticket ***ALSO: Complete LCR release after jump: Read more...
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Tuesday, September 02
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Not surprising, but here's the press release. Log Cabin Republicans today announced its endorsement of Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) for President of the United States. Log Cabin's national board of directors voted 12-2 to endorse the Republican...
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Tuesday, September 02
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From The Editor: Ever since John McCain announced Sarah Palin as his running mate last Friday, I keep hearing the same message: "Do we want Palin a heartbeat away from the presidency?" While no one's implicitly saying "McCain's...
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Tuesday, September 02
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James Dobson totally has a crush on potential vice-president Sarah Palin. Dobson, the right-wing leader who once swore he wouldn't vote for "centrist" John McCain, has been absolutely gushing over Palin's place on the Republican...
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Tuesday, September 02
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John McCain's campaign said today that they "have a team on the ground in Alaska" to look more thoroughly into Sarah Palin's background. Barn door wide open, horse seen accepting nomination. The New York Times reports that not...
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Tuesday, September 02
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And notice how he fidgets with and then removes his wedding ring. In poker, that's called a "tell." Subscribe. Read more...
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