Karen Pence, the wife of Vice President Mike Pence, said on Tuesday, April 9, that people “shouldn’t be attacked for what your religious beliefs are,” responding to recent comments from South Bend, Ind., Mayor Pete Buttigieg. Pence made her remarks while appearing on the radio show of Fox News host Brian Kilmeade. She was there to promote a children’s book…
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The “Hamilton”-Trump-Pence Affair
On the Hamilton-Pence-Trump brouhaha: Two things that President-Elect Donald Trump is ignorant of — if he were not this ignorant he would not have sent two whining tweets on Twitter about Pence’s being “harassed” and demanding an apology: 1) Vice President-elect Pence chose to be a public servant. He is not a private citizen. He is not royalty. He is…
Up Next on the LGBT Discrimination Front, Arkansas
The Arkansas “religious freedom restoration” bill (HB 1228, “To Enact the Religious Freedom Restoration Act; and to Declare an Emergency”) passed the House in a 72 to 20 vote last month, with the Senate now poised to take it up on March 30. On Thursday, Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he plans to sign it into law if it reaches…