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Fox vs. CNN in Gay GOP Battle

Posted on October 14, 2014 by David E Smith

U.S. Republican House Speaker John Boehner (OH), who came under fire from conservatives for resisting the creation of a Benghazi select committee until the scandal got too big to ignore, is under fire from conservatives once again. On Saturday he raised funds for Carl DeMaio, a gay Republican congressional candidate at the center of a scandal to turn the GOP into a gay-friendly political party like the Obama Democrats.

DeMaio, charged with sexual harassment and exhibitionism, is one of the Republican “young guns” getting official Republican money and support. But he has also enjoyed the strong support of Fox …

Posted in Media Watch, Sexuality | Tagged Ben Hueso, Brian Brown, Carl DeMaio, CNN, Dana Perino, Eric Cantor, Fox News Channel, John Boehner, Kevin McCarthy, Martha MacCallum, Mike Huckabee, Monica Wehby, Peter LaBarbera, Richard Grenell, Richard Tisei, Scott Peters, Todd Bosnich, Tom Minnery, Tom Price, Tony Perkins | Comments Off

Dave Brat’s Moral Values Victory

Posted on June 14, 2014 by David E Smith

Dave Brat’s victory over Eric Cantor (R-VA) was attributed to his Tea Party backing, when national groups like the Tea Party Patriots gave him no financial assistance at all. What the media ignored was his campaigning in local churches and emphasis on family values.

In addition to opposing illegal immigration, Brat’s platform declared that “the most important factor in our nation’s success is the strength of the family unit.” It said that Brat would “protect the rights of the unborn and the sanctity of marriage, and will oppose any governmental intrusion upon the conscience of people of faith.”

“A man …

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