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GOProud Shake Up

Posted on December 14, 2011 by lesbianoutsider

After the fallout from the outing episode surrounding Rick Perry’s campaign strategist, the GOProud Board has decided it’s time for a change at the top. Christopher Barron has been removed from GOProud’s Chairman position and will be replaced by Lisa De Pasquale, the former head of CPAC (Conservative Political Action Conference). Barron will remain with the organization as a board member while Jimmy LaSalvia will continue in his role as Executive Director. Continue reading →

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GOProud, Rick Perry, and Forcible Outing

Posted on December 11, 2011 by lesbianoutsider

There has been a bit of a brouhaha within conservative circles over the inadvertent outing of one of Rick Perry’s presidential campaign strategists by none other than GOProud, the gay conservative political organization. The Perry campaign released a political ad several days ago knocking the repeal of DADT, and in responding to the content of the ad, GOProud apparently mentioned to the media that a particular Perry strategist was gay. Since this strategist was closeted with regard to his sexual orientation, GOProud had effectively outed him. Many conservatives were upset at what they saw as a despicable act by GOProud and that included the influential alternative media maven, Andrew Breitbart. Continue reading →

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GOProud on Fox and Friends

Posted on June 29, 2011 by lesbianoutsider

Jimmy LaSalvia, Executive Director of GOProud, joined the Fox and Friends panel this morning to opine on some of the front-and-center issues of the day. From the national debt to the incandescent light bulb, the panelists shared their views with host Steve Doocy. And yes, these conservative times they are indeed a-changin.
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Lesbians and Gays Go GOP

Posted on November 4, 2010 by lesbianoutsider

A CNN exit poll from Tuesday’s mid-terms, shows that 31% of those voters who self-identified as gay, lesbian, or bisexual had cast their ballot for Republican candidates. Continue reading →

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GOProud: Fire Barney Frank!

Posted on September 17, 2010 by lesbianoutsider

GOProud has officially endorsed Republican Sean Bielat in the 4th District Congressional race in Massachusetts, effectively turning its back on the notorious incumbent, Barney Frank. Continue reading →

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GOProud Denounces Gay Boycott of Arizona

Posted on June 30, 2010 by lesbianoutsider

Another sane voice is raised in outrageous perplexity over the progressive gay leadership of Gay, Inc. jumping onto the Left-wing Latino Toady Express at the bidding of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Jimmy LaSalvia, Executive Director of GOProud, sent out this announcement today to protest the dismal leadership of the ludicrous Lefties of Gay, Inc: Continue reading →

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GOProud’s Response to the Healthcare Bill

Posted on March 22, 2010 by lesbianoutsider

GOProud, the political advocacy organization of conservative gays and lesbians, issued this statement in response to the healthcare bill just passed by our Democrat dis-functional congress. Continue reading →

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