Tag Archives: Massachusetts

BOSTON: Rachel Maddow Takes Out Full-Page Ad Against Sen. Scott Brown

Rachel Maddow took out a full-page ad in today’s Boston Globe in which she derides Sen. Scott Brown for his claims that she is going to run for his Senate seat. “I’m not running against Scott Brown,” Maddow said. “I never said I was running against Scott Brown. The Massachusetts Democratic Party never asked me to run against Scott Brown. …

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Hate Group MassResistance Stakes Out The Ladies Room At Transgender Conference

MassResistance, the Massachusetts bigots listed as a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, staked out a transgender conference in January, secretly filming attendees entering and leaving a women’s restroom. Transgender madness in Massachusetts: The Peabody Marriott Hotel hosted the annual “First Event” transgender conference on January 15-17, 2009. These photos and videos illustrate the insanity that will descend …

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The Girl With The Curious Hand

Mrs. Senator Scott Brown once starred in a music video as “the girl with the curious hand.” Nothing wrong with that, it’s just more background on a family that promises to provide us with lots of interesting moments. Note the ejaculating penis visual metaphor.

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Gays For Scott Brown?

With no exit polls, it’s impossible to know how much gay support former Cosmo model Scott Brown may have gotten in Massachusetts. In the clip below, SiriusXM’s Michelangelo Signorile talks to one gay man who says he campaigned for Brown. Yes folks, we got us a gay teabagger.

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MA: Scott Brown Wins, Coakley Concedes

It is as it was feared. In a dramatic upset that will end Democrats’ super majority in the Senate, Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown defeated Democrat Martha Coakley to claim the seat held by the late Ted Kennedy for more than 46 years. Coakley called Brown to concede the race shortly before 9:30 p.m., a Democratic aide told ABC News. After …

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Scott Brown: Seat Me At Once

The polls haven’t even closed in Massachusetts yet, but Scott Brown is telling the media that he is going to Washington tomorrow to demand that he be seated at once so that he can immediately begin tearing down our tyrannical Marxist overlords. The GOP has been screaming that Democrats are plotting to delay Brown’s official recognition until the coming healthcare …

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Brown Vs. Obama’s Mama

Reporters asked GOP Senate candidate Scott Brown if he apologizes for saying that the president’s mother wasn’t married when she had him. Brown, who apparently does not have internet access or a very good memory, denied having said it. The special election to replace Ted Kennedy is today.

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Teabaggers For Scott Brown

JMG reader Wilson tips us to this teabagger clip for Scott Brown in which they say that a vote for him is a vote against the “tyrannical government of Obama.” The music is a riot. The comments on YouTube, not so much.

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Martha Coakley’s Last Push

The teabaggers are putting everything they’ve got into the campaign of Scott Brown, hoping to humiliate the president now that he’s so strongly endorsed Martha Coakley.

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Obama Heckled At Coakley Rally

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Massachusetts: NOM Making Anti-Gay Robocalls In Support Of Scott Brown

NOM is making to anti-gay robocalls to Massachusetts residents in support GOP U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown. And of course, they’re doing so by attacking Attorney General Martha Coakley’s position on same-sex marriage. Via DC Agenda: A supporter of Democratic candidate Martha Coakley recently relayed to DC Agenda a message from someone who said they received a robocall from NOM …

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Scott Brown Flashback

Teabaggers hero Scott Brown, who is running against MA Attorney General Martha Coakley in Tuesday’s special election to replace Ted Kennedy, said he’s not so sure that the president’s parents were married when Obama was born. This clip is from the 2008 GOP convention.

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Obama Issues Message Of Support For Martha Coakley For Senate

On Tuesday Massachusetts votes on Ted Kennedy’s Senate replacement, a contest that attracted huge donations from health care reform opponents. Today the president issued the below endorsement of MA Attorney General Martha Coakley, an outspoken advocate for health care reform AND a friend of the LGBT community. UPDATE: GOProud head Christopher Barron has posted another diatribe, this time accusing the …

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Martha Coakley Wins Primary In Special Election To Replace Ted Kennedy

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley has won the Democratic primary to replace Ted Kennedy in the U.S. Senate. The victory came at a critical time for President Barack Obama’s Democratic Party, which is counting on maintaining its 60-seat majority in the 100-member Senate as the body wrestles with legislation for a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. healthcare system. Coakley, 56, …

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Episcopal Priests In Massachusetts OK’d To Officiate At Gay Weddings

In a decision sure to rile the Christian right, the Episcopal bishop of Massachusetts has granted priests permission to solemnize same-sex weddings. The decision by Bishop M. Thomas Shaw III was immediately welcomed by advocates of gay rights in the Episcopal Church, who have chafed at local rules that allowed priests to bless same-sex couples, but not sign the documents …

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Massachusetts: Openly Gay GOP State Sen. Richard Tisei To Run For Lt. Governor

Moderate GOP candidate for governor of Massachusetts Charlie Baker has named openly gay state Sen. Richard Tisei as his running mate. “Richard has years of experience fighting for the taxpayer on Beacon Hill and I’m thrilled to have him on the team,” Baker said in a statement posted on his campaign Web site. The Web page contained on CharlieBaker2010.com included …

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Faux News Takes On Story Of Man Fired From Brookstone For Bigotry

Fox News has picked up the story of Peter Vadala, the man who was fired from a Boston-area Brookstone for telling a lesbian coworker to shut up about her impending marriage. A JMG reader has provided me with screenshots of virulently homophobic Facebook postings made by Vadala, which I have provided to Brookstone corporate offices in case they are helpful …

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Massachusetts Hate Group Works To Eliminate Gay Youth Commission

MassResistance, one of the Christian right organizations listed as anti-gay hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, has filed a bill to eliminate a Massachusetts state commission created to protect LGBT students. From their website: As a major part of our fight to take back the schools for parents, we have filed Bill H145, which would eliminate the Massachusetts …

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Boston: Fired Brookstone Manager Claims Religious Discrimination Over His Anti-Gay Workplace Comments

Anti-gay hate group MassResistance is championing the case of a Boston airport Brookstone manager who was fired for telling a lesbian co-worker to stop discussing her upcoming marriage while at work. Brookstone’s termination letter to Peter Vadala told him his actions constituted harassment. Below, Vadala pleads his case, which has been picked up by Free Republic, World Net Daily, and …

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Friday: LGBT Activists To Protest Obama Speech In Boston

LGBT activists and allies plan to protest President Obama’s appearance this Friday at a fundraiser in Boston. Via press release: President Barack Obama will be visiting Boston on Friday, Oct. 23rd, for a high dollar fundraiser to be held at the Westin Copley Hotel. Outside the hotel, a protest will be held from 12:30pm – 2:30pm urging President Obama to …

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