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GOP Leaders Circulate 'Purity Resolution' with DOMA Support

Towleroad  2 days ago

Adam Nagourney reports on a resolution being passed around by top RNC members meant to solidify conservative tenets of the party: "According to the resolution, any Republican candidate who broke with the party on three or more of these issues–.
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GOP's 'Purity Resolution' for its candidates

Pams House blend  3 days ago

Wow. I guess that gubernatorial candidate in Massachusetts with his gay running mate better get to the back of the GOP bus.
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Gay Running Mate for Mass. Gov. Hopeful

Yahoo Gay News / The Advocate  4 days ago

Charlie Baker, a moderate Republican candidate for Massachusetts governor, selected openly gay state senator Richard Tisei to be his running mate.
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Gay Running Mate for Mass. Gov. Hopeful

Advocate  4 days ago

Charlie Baker, a moderate Republican candidate for Massachusetts governor, selected openly gay state senator Richard Tisei to be his running mate.
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Gay Marriage in New York

Kenneth in the 212  Nov 17 09

In a compelling letter to The New York Times, Michael E. Getnick, president of the New York State Bar Association, takes on constitutionally challenged state Sen.
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RachelWatch: Election Extravaganza

365 Entertainment and Sports  Nov 04 09

Decision ‘09 Rachel started off the first of the night's two shows absolutely geeked for election night.
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Palin In New Jersey?

Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish  Nov 03 09

A reader writes: FYI, I received robocalls from both Palin and Steve Forbes (remember him?) in the last couple of days here in New Jersey.
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Pro-Gay NY GOP Moderate Suspends Race, Endorses Democrat

Towleroad  Nov 02 09

Much of the political chatter this weekend has been about the withdrawal of Dede Scozzafava, the moderate Republican candidate who was forced out dropped out of the race for a seat in New York's conservative 23rd district upsate over the.
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Pro-gay Republican Quits House Race

Advocate  Nov 01 09

Dede Scozzafava, the moderate Republican candidate for an upstate New York congressional seat, withdrew her bid on Saturday in response to pressure from conservatives like Sarah Palin.
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N.Y. congressional race attracts nat'l attention

Washington Blade National News  Oct 30 09

N.Y. congressional race attracts nat'l attention Pro-gay GOP contender faces challenge from right By Chris Johnson Friday, October 30, 2009 A GOP congressional candidate in New York who supports same-sex marriage is struggling to eke out a victory in her race — apparently because of her positions on social issues and escalating national attention to the contest — even though she's running in a Republican district.
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COUNTERPOINT: Give the Republican credit in Virginia

Washington Blade Opinion  Oct 30 09

COUNTERPOINT: Give the Republican credit in Virginia We are under no illusion that Bob McDonnell is a champion of gay rights, but his recent actions give us optimism that he will be fair.
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I can see a penis from my house!

Good As You  Oct 27 09

Can someone please explain why a non-gay, former boyfriend of a Republican candidate's daughter is all over the gay media, simply because he's apparently gonna show his mooseburgers in an upcoming Playgirl? And yes: We're talking especially to you, America's.
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Ohio, Eddie Izzard, eating disorders, and homeless LGBT youth

Bilerico  Sep 18 09

What nuggets happened this week that Projectors should know about but none of the contributors got around to blogging? Why funny you should ask.
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Politician posed nude...

BlogActive  Sep 18 09

He wants Ted Kennedy's Senate seat. Raise your hand if you are shocked that he is the anti-gay candidate.
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In Virginia, GOP candidate for Gov. now trying to distance himself from his homophobic comments

America Blog  Sep 09 09

Bob McDonnell, the Republican candidate for Governor in Virginia, can't run far enough and fast enough away from his own words.
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Does Bad+1=Good?

America Blog  Sep 08 09

As a Democrat, you get used to hearing people argue that X proposal or Y candidate is good because it or he is better than the Republican plan or the Republican candidate.
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NY race bucks expectations: Republican candidate supports marriage equality, Democrat does not

PageOneQ  Sep 04 09

NY race bucks expectations: Republican candidate supports marriage equality, Democrat does not
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Antigay Thesis Haunts Va. Gov. Hopeful

Advocate  Sep 04 09

The Republican candidate in one of the nation’s most closely watched races finds his older writings under the microscope for their arguments against homosexuality.
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OPINION:Gay Marriage Opponent Loses Iowa House Race by 100 Votes

Opposing Views  Sep 02 09

By Baptist Press - News With a Christian Perspective FAIRFIELD, Iowa -- A Republican candidate strongly endorsed by a leading pro-family group lost a .
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Va. candidate distances self from anti-gay college thesis

Topix Gay News  Sep 01 09

Virginia's Republican candidate for governor said Monday he no longer believes his argument in a graduate thesis written 20 years ago that discrimination against gays and other groups is acceptable for the benefit of straight, married couples.
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