Hypocrite of the Week: Barack Obama
Posted on March 2, 2008
Filed Under Gay Wired, News
This week Barack Obama released an open letter touting himself as a friend of the LGBT community. Yet when asked by community leaders to remove homophobic ex-gay gospel artist Donnie McClurkin from the line up at a campaign event in South Carolina, he did nothing. Because he now asks the LGBT community to support his political ambitions in Texas and Ohio, Barack Obama is our Hypocrite of the Week.
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