Sentences with phrase «gay liberal activist»

It sets up a longshot bid pitting an openly gay liberal activist who has never held political office against a two - term incumbent with a $ 30 million war chest and possible presidential ambitions.

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Among secularists, gay activists, liberal politicians, and the like, it is taken for granted that homosexual urgings are «natural,» in the sense of being innate (the word nature comes from the Latin natus, «to be born» as, in fact, does the word innate); and since the urges are natural in that sense (or so goes the claim), what's wrong with satisfying them?

Allen Roskoff, a prominent gay activist who co-authored the nation's first gay - rights bill, is planning to ramp up his efforts in the new year with the help of his political club, the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, which lists many of Quinn's expected rivals, the Rev. Al Sharpton and Lance Bass on its board of governors.

Cuomo has always been a triangular progressive, hoping his stances on social issues — gay rights, gun control, abortion rights — will sufficiently endear him to the left flank of his party that he could govern as a fiscal moderate, once described by liberal activists as «Governor One Percent» and as «a good, moderate Republican» by Dean Skelos, the former leader of the state Senate.

«It was an inappropriate, silly comment,» said gay activist Allen Roskoff, president of the Jim Owles Liberal LGBT Democratic Club.

Roskoff, the gay rights activist and president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, was an arch-foe of Quinn, whom he considered «much too conservative and in bed with the developers.»

Roskoff, the gay rights activist and president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, was an arch-foe of Quinn.

Gay activist Corey Johnson and Allen Roskoff, the openly gay president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, have led demonstrations at Kruger's hoGay activist Corey Johnson and Allen Roskoff, the openly gay president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, have led demonstrations at Kruger's hogay president of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club, have led demonstrations at Kruger's home.

Allen Roskoff — President of the Jim Owles Liberal Democratic Club; legendary gay rights activist Judd Krasher — Albany City Councilmember, 11th Ward Doug Bullock — Albany County Legislator, 7th Legislative District; First Vice-President of the Albany Central Federation of Labor

Marcia Gay Harden portrays the self - righteous liberal activist Veronica, who runs the parent meeting, and James Gandolfini, aka Tony Soprano, is her vulgar, hotheaded husband.