Tag Archives: 2010 elections

Today In Crazy Teabaggers

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Sharron Angle: Separation Of Church And State Is Unconstitutional

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Harry Reid Astroturfs Sharron Angle

Nevada local television covered a group of senior citizens calling themselves the Alliance For Retired Americans as they protested outside the campaign headquarters of teabagger loon Sharron Angle. But the group’s “spokesman” is actually Richard Miller, the head of Reid’s Southern Nevada Steering Committee. I guess they thought those terrible handmade signs made them look all for realz and shit.

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NEW YORK: Sen. Ruben Diaz Kills Attempt To Allow Same-Sex Tax Filings

Two weeks ago openly gay New York state Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell sponsored an addendum to the state budget that would allow legally married same-sex couples to jointly file their state income tax returns. Senate Democrats need their full one-vote majority to approve the budget, but arch homophobe Sen. Ruben Diaz threatened to derail the entire mega-billions funding package unless O’Donnell’s …

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Today In Crazy Teabaggers

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FL GOP Senate Candidate Marco Rubio: Give The Rich Permanent Tax Cuts

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NEVADA: Teabagger Senate Candidate Sharron Angle Linked To Anti-Gay Group

Talking Points Memo has uncovered an anti-gay newspaper insert published in 1994 by the wingnut party that GOP Senate candidate Sharron Angle belonged to at the time. The far-right third party that Nevada GOP Senate candidate Sharron Angle called home in the 1990s supported abolishing “the debt money system” and ran a vitriolic anti-gay insert in state newspapers that portrays …

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Maddow On Crazy Sharron Angle

GOP Senate nominee Sharron Angle won’t talk to the mainstream press about her calls to withdraw from the UN, abolish Social Security, and shut down the EPA. She’s also warned of “Second Amendment remedies” if the teabaggers don’t come to power in 2010.

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Help Defeat New York’s #1 Homophobe, State Sen. Ruben Diaz

Marriage Equality New York, who created the below clip, has posted a donation page for Charlie Ramos, the 2010 opponent of state Sen. Ruben Diaz, our state’s most virulent and successful homophobe. Including in the below clip is footage of the 2008 anti-gay rally staged by Diaz, which brought 10,000 Hispanic evangelicals to Manhattan to scream anti-gay slogans and rail …

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More Crazy From Teabagger/GOP Senate Candidate Sharron Angle

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More Limp Noodleness From Florida Governor Charlie “Closet Case” Crist

In a ten-question session with TIME Magazine, FL Gov. Charlie “Closet Case” Crist says that he doesn’t support repealing Florida’s DOMA, but does think civil unions are OK. (Even though Florida’s DOMA prevents them.) Crist goes on to say that he thinks gay adoption should be handled with a “live and let live” attitude, but that it should up to …

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Teabagger Senate Candidate Sharron Angle Warns Of Armed Revolution

Sharron Angle, the GOP candidate to unseat Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV), warns of armed revolution against the federal government. You know, our Founding Fathers, they put that Second Amendment in there for a good reason and that was for the people to protect themselves against a tyrannical government. And in fact, Thomas Jefferson said it’s good for a country to …

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Your Daily Minute Of Crazy

Dan Lacey, the whimsical painter (and former Freeper) whose fame arises from portraits of celebrities with pancakes on their heads, went slightly off form when he painted birther loon Orly Taitz giving birth to a pancake. Taitz has now subpoenaed Lacey to demand he disclose the identity of the person who commissioned the painting. Because, you see, it all has …

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Quote Of The Day – Alex Sink

“I don’t support gay marriage. I think that is entirely a religious decision that individuals can make. I do support civil unions.” – Florida Democratic candidate for governor, Alex Sink. Sink’s campaign has made great political hay out of the George Rekers scandal and has repeatedly tied the infamous rentboy patron to her gubernatorial opponent, Attorney General Bill McCollum, who …

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Carly Fiorina Disses Barbara Boxer’s Hair

GOP Senate nominee Carly Fiorina didn’t know her microphone was on when she dissed Sen. Barbara Boxer’s hair. Whoops! (Via – Towleroad)

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PhoboQuotable – Brian Brown

“Victory in California! With your help, NOM played a central role in defeating pro-gay marriage GOP Senate candidate Tom Campbell yesterday. Back in March, NOM was the first on the air with TV ads highlighting Tom Campbell’s liberal record on gay marriage and taxes. In May, we came back with a wildly successful automated phone campaign to 600,000 GOP primary …

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Chuck Hurley, Iowa’s Anti-Gay LOSER

Last week I quoted Iowa Family Policy council head Chuck Hurley who said “blah blah something blah evil gays blah eternal hellfire blah God’s gentle love.” Etc. Today Hurley is burning in that special lake of shame reserved for politicians who get completely creamed at the polls. From One Iowa via press release: Pro-equality legislator Ako Abdul-Samad scored a decisive …

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Th-Th-Th-Th-Th-That’s all, Orly!

Sadly, birther loon Orly Taitz got fucking hammered yesterday in her bid to become California’s Secretary of State so that she could declare Barack Obama ineligible for the 2012 ballot. Taitz garnered only 25% of the vote, losing to 34 year-old former NFL player Damon Dunn, who had never voted until last year. But staying true to her mental illness, …

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Former Big Business CEOs Whitman And Fiorina Advance In California GOP Primary

Former eBay CEO Meg Whitman and former HP CEO Carly Fiorina both won their California GOP primaries yesterday. Whitman will take on former Gov. Jerry Brown in November, Fiorina will challenge U.S. Senate veteran Barbara Boxer. Whitman spent a staggering $71M of her own money on her campaign, making Fiorina’s mere $5M personal outlay seem almost miserly. RELATED: California voters …

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VIRGINIA: Homocon Matthew Berry Loses GOP Primary Bid For Congress

Openly gay GOP candidate Matthew Berry, who was backed by GOProud, lost his primary bid for Congress yesterday to newcomer Patrick Murray, who was backed by the Log Cabin Republicans. Via the Washington Blade: Matthew Berry, who’s gay and an attorney for the Federal Communications Commission, was seeking the Republican nomination to represent Virginia’s 8th congressional district, which comprises Arlington …

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