Friday, December 16, 2011

Outing-- GOPer Style

It should really be spelled "outting" to separate its meaning from "picnic" etc.

Joe Conason: The Republican Closet That Won’t Stay Closed - Truthdig

...Fair enough, although the straight supporters of GOProud, including Ann Coulter, never seem to have much to say when a politician like Perry openly attacks gays and lesbians to court evangelical voters. That is the reason that the Republican closet door keeps swinging open, with ugly and sometimes chaotic consequences. The “secrets” aren’t really secret—and every time a Republican politician attempts to use bigotry for political gain, the risk of outing is always there.

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