Tag Archives: Sally Kern

The other (economic) shoe is starting to drop in the wake of all the bad press Sally Kern’s homophobia has brought to Oklahoma. A San Francisco Bay-area financial services company has not yet ruled out Oklahoma City for a major office relocation, a vice president of a real estate search firm confirmed. A decision is expected in three to four …

And they have the tape to prove it. Remember when we got all misty-eyed when PFLAG met with Sally Kern and reported that she told them that gay folks shouldn’t be fired for being gay? And then she denied having said it? On Wednesday, Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays will be releasing an audio recording of a …

More than 1000 homophobes packed Oklahoma’s Capitol today to rally in support of their Hater In Chief, Sally Kern. From a blog called Destiny Christian: The event was tastefully and lovingly approached with Sally and her husband offering forgiveness to all who have been so cruel. A former homosexual shared his testimony and thanked everybody for their assistance in helping …

After a meeting with a local PFLAG chapter, archenemy to the gays Sally Kern softened her hate, saying that she now agrees with workplace protections for LGBT people. Via PageOneQ: Hosting a group of parents from Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays in her office at the state capitol today, Oklahoma House Rep. Sally Kern has taken a …

On Sunday, Sally Kern appeared on a local Oklahoma political chat show to defend her remarks, appearing opposite openly gay pastor Scott Jones. This clip quickly devolves in the usual interpretations of Leviticus, Sodom and Gomorrah, and Santa Christ, but Kern takes some good hits from the panelists. Here’s part two of the show. (Via – Pam’s House Blend.)

“Sally Kern’s comments hit me like a punch to the gut. I was enormously saddened that someone—anyone, really, but especially an elected official—could say such mean things about other human beings. We have so much to deal with already—the incessant dreary news about war, about the economy, about shocking crimes. I’m amazed that someone like Sally Kern found the time …

The Sally Kern story just goes on and on. About 300 people gathered during the noon hour today at the state Capitol to ask state Rep. Sally Kern to apologize for calling homosexuality the biggest threat to America. The Rev. Jim Shields, a retired United Methodist minister who lives in Kern’s district that covers parts of west Oklahoma City and …

I haven’t commented on the swirling rumors that Sally Kern has a gay son because there just didn’t seem to be any proof. But check out what Kern’s son himself has to say. Mixed in with his declaration of being straight but celibate (not that we’re necessarily buying that), he doesn’t say anything negative about gay people and says that …

Investigators say that Sally Kern has not received any actual death threats, despite her earlier claims. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation is sorting through nearly 7,000 e-mails that were sent to a state lawmaker after she said homosexuality is a bigger threat to the United States than terrorism. Comments by Rep. Sally Kern, recorded several weeks ago but placed …

I really like this new “political” Ellen.

Wow, that little Sally Kern clip tossed out by the Victory Fund last week really took off on the intrawebs with the video getting over 400,000 views in just a few days. Kern told her fellow Oklahoma legislators that she’s already received more than 5000 emails including a few death threats. A state lawmaker who declared that homosexuality is a …