2016 Election

Another NOM Humiliation: Only Four Out Of 17 GOP Presidential Candidates Have Signed Their Hate Pledge

If you’ve been wondering why we haven’t heard much about NOM’s 2016 anti-LGBT hate pledge since it was launched over two months ago, now we know why. From Brian Brown: The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) today identified four Republican presidential candidates they have dubbed “Marriage Champions” for having pledged to the American people that they will take several specific …

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DELICIOUS: Trump Vs Fox News Battle Goes Into Overdrive As Insults Fly, Roger Ailes Demands Apology [VIDEO]

Via Politico: Donald Trump may have finally crossed the line with Fox News. On Tuesday, Fox News chief Roger Ailes said in a statement Donald Trump should apologize for a tirade of tweets aimed at Fox News host Megyn Kelly. “Donald Trump’s surprise and unprovoked attack on Megyn Kelly during her show last night is as unacceptable as it is …

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David Duke: Donald Trump Is The Best Man Running

David Duke, BFF of Tony Perkins, thinks that Donald Trump is best candidate in the presidential race.  CNN reports: David Duke, the anti-Semitic former Ku Klux Klan leader, praised Republican front-runner Donald Trump for his immigration policy proposals and said Trump is “the best of the lot.” After ranting about “Jewish supremacy” and Jewish domination of the media, Duke took …

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Certified Loon Glenn Beck Thinks Joe Biden Running For President Is The Funniest Thing He’s Ever Heard [VIDEO]

Via Mediaite: The prospect of Joe Biden running for president befuddled Glenn Beck on CNN tonight and brought him to uncontrollable laughter. Don Lemon asked Beck about the prospect of Biden running for president. Beck rolled his eyes and said “Really?!” several times. He found himself at a loss for words and, despite Lemon pointing to Biden’s track record, said …

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Donald Trump Drag Makeover [VIDEO]

YouTuber Eve Summers gives Donald Trump a drag makeover in a clip that’s also a bit of a Photoshop tutorial. Stick around for the final product which, thanks to the wig, you’ll note resembles a certain nationally famed drag performer. (Via Pink News)

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Jeb Bush Says “Anchor Babies” Term Really Applies To Asians, Donald Trump Mocks Him For “Speaking Mexican”

During a press conference in Texas, yesterday Jeb Bush responded to reporters in fluent Spanish. This upset Trump supporters, prompting his campaign to happily retweet the above message. Bush was defending his usage of the term “anchor babies” – which he says really applies more to Asian immigrants anyway. CNN reports: Texas Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa said in a …

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Christian Party Presidential Candidate: Criminalize Homosexuality & Adultery, Turn USA Into Christian Theocracy

Knoxville’s CBS affiliate reports: Darrell Trigg is running for president and forming his own political party, the Christian Party. The first point of his campaign platform is to do away with separation of church and state and make it union of church and state instead. This means, among other things, the official religion of the United States will be Christianity. …

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Lincoln Chafee: Biden Is Definitely Running

This morning former Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee appeared on CNN where he said that he believes Joe Biden will enter the presidential race. Chafee pointed to several recent joint appearances of Biden and President Obama, which have raised Biden’s profile. Chafee also noted yesterday’s statement by White House spokesman Josh Earnest. The Guardian has more about that: Earnest told …

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Rick Perry’s Campaign Manager Quits: He Can’t Pay Me

The Hill has the super-sad news: Former Gov. Rick Perry’s (Texas) Iowa chairman is stepping down, delivering another blow to the GOP contender’s 2016 presidential bid. Sam Clovis cited the campaign’s financial struggles, noting that he left in part because he is no longer being paid, the Associated Press first reported. “I feel bad for the campaign and I feel …

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Photoshop Of The Day

Mediaite reports: “Donald Trump held a sizable, though not stadium-filling, rally in Mobile, Alabama on Friday. Nothing too exciting happened, at least until the Internet got its grubby mitts on a photo taken by Mark Wallheiser for Getty Images. The result was a barrage of Photoshop masterpieces and fails that, taken together, made for a rather entertaining farce. First on …

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WSJ: Biden Is Leaning Towards Running

The Wall Street Journal reports today that Joe Biden is “increasingly leaning towards” running for president. Biden is reportedly leaning toward a bid if it is deemed possible to pull together a competitive campaign at this relatively late stage in the race, according to the report, which said he “is weighing multiple political, financial and family considerations before making a …

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Biden/Warren 2016? [VIDEO]

Vice President Joe Biden had a private meeting with Sen. Elizabeth Warren this weekend, reportedly to discuss a joint run for the White House. Via Politico: Two days after huddling with advisers about plans for a presidential run at his home in Delaware, Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday made a short unannounced trip to Washington, D.C., to meet with …

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Martyred Anti-Gay Christians Sob About “Religious Liberty” And Persecution In New Ted Cruz Campaign Video

Ted Cruz has been pulling out all the stops this weekend in a last-ditch desperate ploy to run up his polling numbers enough to make the cut for the next GOP debate. Today he issued a campaign clip starring the same tired handful of martyred anti-gay Christianists that have been trotted out at every anti-gay event in the last couple …

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IOWA: Ted Cruz Hosts Martyred Anti-Gay Business Owners At “Religious Freedom” Rally Attended By 2500 [VIDEO]

The martyred Iowa couple who plan to erect 1000 anti-gay billboards across the nation took center stage at a Ted Cruz “religious freedom” rally attended by thousands on Friday night. CNN reports: A crowd of over 2,500 men, women and young children turned out for the three-plus hour event. Upon arrival at the venue, guests received Ted Cruz Pocket Constitutions, …

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ALABAMA: 30K Jam Stadium For Trump Pep Rally [VIDEO]

CNN reports: Donald Trump brought 30,000 supporters from deep red Alabama to a Friday night pep rally in a football stadium, the latest sign that the Republican front-runner has broad, nationwide strength. Over an hour of often rambling remarks, the New York businessman reveled in the crowd size while he offered them his usual menu of patriotic pledges and carefree …

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IOWA: Out Actress Ellen Page Confronts Ted Cruz About LGBT Rights & Religion At State Fair Appearance [VIDEO]

If you weren’t a fan of Ellen Page before, you will be now. ABC News reports: While Sen. Ted Cruz was grilling pork chops at the Iowa State Fair today, actress Ellen Page, wearing a hat and sunglasses, snuck her way up to the grill and asked the GOP presidential candidate about “the persecution of gays in the workplace and …

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Ted Cruz To Wannabe Slaver Jan Mickelson: The “Atheist Taliban” Is Stealing America’s Religious Liberty [AUDIO]

Well, that didn’t take long. Despite a national furor over far-right extremist radio talker Jan Mickelson’s call to literally enslave undocumented immigrants, questionably documented immigrant Ted Cruz had no problem returning to Mickelson’s show to declare that the evil “atheist Taliban” is stealing America’s right to scream about Jesus at all times. Right Wing Watch has the audio:

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Rasmussen Poll: 57% Of Likely GOP Voters Now Believe Donald Trump Will Win The Nomination

This poll shows who they THINK will be the nominee, not necessarily who they WANT to be the nominee. Business Insider reports: According to a new Rasmussen poll out on Friday, 57% of likely Republican voters now think Trump is likely to be the party’s nominee. That includes 25% of voters who say it’s “very likely” he’ll win the nomination. …

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Petition Of The Day

Nearly 150,000 have signed: “Over the last 16 years, Jon Stewart has played an influential and iconic role in covering US politics and media. We believe he should continue that tradition as a moderator at one of the 2016 Presidential Debates.Jon Stewart is more than qualified to tackle the moderating job. Mr. Stewart has interviewed 15 heads of state, 22 …

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Donald Trump: Gay Marriage Is A Done Deal

“Some people have hopes of passing amendments, but it’s not going to happen. Congress can’t pass simple things, let alone that. So anybody that’s making that an issue is doing it for political reasons. The Supreme Court ruled on it.” – Donald Trump, in a far-ranging interview with the Hollywood Reporter that has already drawn anguished wails in Teabagistan. Trump …

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