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:Eric Ethington (Author) | February 18, 2011
New Hampshire – The State Legislature held an all-day hearing yesterday on gay marriage, and wouldn’t you know who showed up, National Organization For Marriage’s Maggie Gallagher. Watch video of her testimony below. Best line? Senator tells her “Your sands of time are almost up!” Oh and PS.. Red was the color for equality yesterday. [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | February 17, 2011
New Hampshire – Ronald Reagan’s consultant, turned lgbt activist, turned presidential candidate Fred Karger testified before the New Hampshire House Judiciary Committee today and warned them about NOM. ‘Maggie G and Brian B are the Anita Bryant and John Briggs of our time.’ The Committee has been hearing testimony all day on marriage equality. Here’s [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | January 26, 2011
New Hampshire – Conservative Republican Legislator DJ Bettencourt has responded to the direct mail attack by the National Organization For Marriage to his district which claimed that he supported gay marriage. Conservative in-fighting is hilarious. Tipped by PRIDEinUtah reader Eric D Bettencourt announced earlier this year that repealing same-sex marriage wasn’t a priority for this [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | January 21, 2011
Augusta, Maine – The National Organization For Marriage (NOM), is back in court once again trying to keep the identites of their donors secret. This has been dragging out for several years now, with NOM coming dangerously close to contempt of court for refusing to comply. State law dictates that any organization which spends more than [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | January 20, 2011
The National Organization For Marriage (NOM) is having a bit of a hissy fit tonight. After yesterday’s news came out about a Colorado Springs Catholic “12-step” program designed to “cure” homosexuals, NOM is ever so sad that people are calling for the program to end. In a literally 2-sentence blog post. Maggie Gallagher’s crocodile tears [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | January 13, 2011
The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) jumped on their website to attack everyone who has said that conservative rhetoric has gone too far. Their claim? It isn’t conservatives who need to tone down, it’s the gays! The piece they’re responding to is a post by Paul Krugman (a Nobel Prize winning economist) in the New [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | January 12, 2011
The National Organization for Marriage is focusing their efforts on Rhode Island, where Governor Lincoln Chafee has called for marriage equality to be a top priority. Watch their ad and a great breakdown of what they’re really saying below.
Eric Ethington (Author) | August 24, 2010
SLC, UT – Robert P. George, president of the board of the National Organization For Marriage has been named to the Editorial Advisory Board of the Deseret News. Big shocker – The Mormon head of a Mormon-backed hate group is named to a high-ranking position at a Mormon-controlled newspaper. Robert George, as head of the [...]
Eric Ethington (Author) | February 9, 2010
In an update to Sunday’s story about Prop 8 Trial Judge Vaughn Walker being gay, NOM (people from the “storm is coming” commercial) has released a statement that it doesn’t matter he’s gay.. he’s just incredibly biased. While both official sides in the Prop 8 Trial case are both claiming that they don’t care about [...]
"Eric, trying to have this (civil rights) conversation with you is ultimately like trying to teach a pig to dance, it just annoys the pig. So Eric, sorry to annoy you."
-Paul Mero, The Sutherland Institute.