{"id":12215,"date":"2010-07-29T21:35:32","date_gmt":"2010-07-29T21:35:32","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2010-07-29T21:35:32","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T21:35:32","slug":"is-nom-funding-carly-fiorina-ie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/2010\/07\/29\/is-nom-funding-carly-fiorina-ie\/","title":{"rendered":"Is NOM Funding Carly Fiorina IE?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The answer is, yes. Partially. Maybe.<\/p>\n<p>Just to brush up on the facts here, the National Organization <strike>for<\/strike> against Marriage (NOM) is a key organization in the anti-equality movement, playing a key role as a front group for Mormon donations. &nbsp;Of course, you can check out <a href=\"http:\/\/prop8trialtracker.com\">their NOM Summer Tour on the Courage Campaign&#8217;s NOM Tour Tracker<\/a>. &nbsp;See, they are travelling all over the nation, spreading their message that equality sucks or something like that.<\/p>\n<p>Now, this is where Carly Fiorina enters into the story. &nbsp;NOM teamed up with two other Right-y organizations to found the &#8220;Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles&#8221;. &nbsp;Here&#8217;s the press release: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, an organization of conservative Hispanics, today announced the details of a $1 million campaign in support of California Senate candidate Carly Fiorina at a press conference in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, July 27. &#8230; The campaign is being coordinated by our Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, in collaboration with the Susan B. Anthony List and the National Organization for Marriage.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Poor Susan B. Anthony&#8230;having her name dragged through the mud like this. &nbsp;It just ain&#8217;t right.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, if there was any facade of moderation with Carly Fiorina, this is where it should stop. &nbsp;Sure, this is an IE. But these folks know exactly what they are buying. They simply don&#8217;t use their money on people that aren&#8217;t &#8220;one of them.&#8221; That&#8217;s just not the way it works.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it would be nice if there were, you know, actual Latino organizations involved in this effort. But there&#8217;s a reason for that. &nbsp;She&#8217;s become a reactionary nativist on immigration policy, and she is just all wrong for California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The answer is, yes. Partially. Maybe.<\/p>\n<p>Just to brush up on the facts here, the National Organization <strike>for<\/strike> against Marriage (NOM) is a key organization in the anti-equality movement, playing a key role as a front group for Mormon donations. &nbsp;Of course, you can check out <a href=\"http:\/\/prop8trialtracker.com\">their NOM Summer Tour on the Courage Campaign&#8217;s NOM Tour Tracker<\/a>. &nbsp;See, they are travelling all over the nation, spreading their message that equality sucks or something like that.<\/p>\n<p>Now, this is where Carly Fiorina enters into the story. &nbsp;NOM teamed up with two other Right-y organizations to found the &#8220;Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles&#8221;. &nbsp;Here&#8217;s the press release: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, an organization of conservative Hispanics, today announced the details of a $1 million campaign in support of California Senate candidate Carly Fiorina at a press conference in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, July 27. &#8230; The campaign is being coordinated by our Latino Partnership for Conservative Principles, in collaboration with the Susan B. Anthony List and the National Organization for Marriage.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Poor Susan B. Anthony&#8230;having her name dragged through the mud like this. &nbsp;It just ain&#8217;t right.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, if there was any facade of moderation with Carly Fiorina, this is where it should stop. &nbsp;Sure, this is an IE. But these folks know exactly what they are buying. They simply don&#8217;t use their money on people that aren&#8217;t &#8220;one of them.&#8221; That&#8217;s just not the way it works.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, it would be nice if there were, you know, actual Latino organizations involved in this effort. But there&#8217;s a reason for that. &nbsp;She&#8217;s become a reactionary nativist on immigration policy, and she is just all wrong for California.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[],"tags":[5492,9146,5576],"class_list":["post-12215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-5492","tag-9146","tag-5576"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Pvhz-3b1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12215\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/calitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}