Laverne Cox mocks the GOP's $65 million anti-trans ad buy: 'Made-up fearmongering'
"It doesn't even work," the trans actor reminded viewers on The Daily Show.
October 18, 2024
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Florida judge chastises Ron DeSantis for threatening abortion ad: 'It's the First Amendment, stupid'
"The government cannot excuse its indirect censorship of political speech simply by declaring the disfavored speech is 'false,'" the judge wrote.
October 18, 2024
6 of South Dakota GOP Gov. Kristi Noem's craziest moments
From bragging about killing a puppy to lying about meeting North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, Kristi Noem keeps getting more ridiculous.
May 8, 2024
Facebook Marks LGBTQ Advertisements as Political, Blocking Them Again
This isn't the first time the social media giant has gotten itself in trouble over blocking LGBTQ ads.
October 7, 2018
Doughnuts and name-calling
When is it all right to tell drivers who advertise their bigoted politics on their bumpers exactly what you think of their self-righteousness?
December 8, 2005
Republicans are betting on transphobia to win the 2024 election for Donald Trump
They hope that people are more afraid of transgender folks than a future under GOP control.
October 9, 2024
Seattle Times Pays For Full Page Ads Supporting Republican Governor Marriage Equality
The company behind The Seattle Times jumped into two of Washington's most closely watched political contests, running full-page ads supporting Republican gubernatorial hopeful Rob McKenna and the marriage equality initiative, Refendum 74, both at no cost to the campaigns.
October 19, 2012
Why Is Psychology Today Advertising 'Ex-Gay' Therapy?
The advocacy group has discovered ads for the discredited therapy on the magazine's website.
March 3, 2015
Strangers Try to Bridge Political Divide in Heineken Ad
The new spot, featuring ordinary citizens, one of them transgender, is being called the right way for ads to address politics -- unlike the Kendall Jenner Pepsi commercial.
April 29, 2017
Pete Buttigieg Asks Voters to Imagine the Day After Trump Is Fired
The gay presidential candidate's latest television ad emphasizes an end to division.
November 5, 2019
Candidates Air Cheery Ads While Groups Slash Behind the Scenes
While Republican Mike Huckabee wishes voters Merry Christmas in a television ad, a group organized by his supporters makes automated phone calls slipping the knife into his opponents. John Edwards, lagging behind his Democratic rivals in cash, gets more than a million dollars in help from labor unions running parallel campaigns. And Hillary Rodham Clinton, who is locked in a tight race in Iowa, has well-organized and highly strategic assistance from labor backers and EMILY's List, the pro-abortion rights fund-raising group that aims to help women candidates.
December 22, 2007
2008 People of the Year: Chad Griffin
After becoming the youngest person to ever work on the president's staff under Bill Clinton, Griffin wrangled Hollywood Heavyweights Brad Pitt and Steven Spielberg to donate to No on 8.
January 12, 2009
Dartmouth Alum Recounts Laura Ingraham's 'Bullying' of Gay Students at College
Ingraham, as editor of a conservative newspaper, sent a reporter to secretly record a meeting of a support group for closeted students, then published a transcript.
April 6, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg, Peter Thiel Dined With Donald Trump at White House
Thiel, Trump's top Silicon Valley supporter, sits on Facebook's board.
November 21, 2019
Why Are Antigay Ads Running Before LGBT Videos on YouTube?
Some viewers clicking on coming out videos are being forced to watch ads about how sinful gay sex is.
June 6, 2018
Jonathan Van Ness on Finding Compassion for Republicans
The Queer Eye star wants you to vote -- and dig deep for some understanding.
October 1, 2018
Country Station Refuses to Air Pete Buttigieg Interview
The station's conservative owner says it's not about Buttigieg's politics or sexual orientation.
July 22, 2019