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stated on February 16, 2015 a Facebook post:

Says Ted Cruz said, "When gays stayed hidden we had no mass shootings; we had no public nudity. Society was polite. Now anything and everything goes and I blame them."

By Kyra Haas • September 17, 2018

Uspoln Website
stated on May 22, 2017 an article on a fake news website:

Says Pat Robertson said, "We must impose a rule on the gay population that would require them to wear specially-colored clothes."

By Jon Greenberg • May 31, 2017

Dan Forest
stated on February 14, 2017 a written statement:

"If Governor Cooper's proposed bill for repealing HB2 becomes law, it will create a state-sanctioned 'Look But Don't Touch' policy in our bathrooms."

By Will Doran • February 17, 2017

Pat McCrory
stated on May 3, 2016 a radio talk show appearance on the John Boy and Billy Big Show:

Says Bruce Springsteen "only had 8,000 tickets sold" for a Greensboro show and canceled after "they didn’t get the ticket sales they wanted."

By Will Doran • May 4, 2016

Facebook posts
stated on May 22, 2015 a meme on a Facebook page:

Says Ted Cruz said: "While there may have been an age difference, Josh Duggar’s transgressions are far less an affront to God than what gays do to each other."

By W. Gardner Selby • May 28, 2015

Facebook posts
stated on March 25, 2015 an online meme:

Says Ted Cruz said, "There is no place for gays or atheists in my America. None. Our Constitution makes that clear."

By W. Gardner Selby • April 8, 2015

Bryan Fischer
stated on July 18, 2014 his "Focal Point" radio show:

"We know how to stop AIDS: persuade men not to have sex with men."

By Katie Sanders • July 30, 2014

Charles Van Zant
stated on March 22, 2014 speech in March publicized May 16 by Think Progress:

A company hired to do Common Core testing in Florida will "attract every one of your children to become as homosexual as they possibly can."

By Amy Sherman • May 20, 2014

National Organization for Marriage
stated on January 17, 2013 a newspaper ad:

"Religious groups like Knights of Columbus have been forced to allow same-sex marriage ceremonies in their facilities, against their beliefs."

By Michael McKinney • January 27, 2013

Government is Not God PAC
stated on September 23, 2012 a newspaper advertisement:

"Barack Hussein Obama will … force doctors to assist homosexuals in buying surrogate babies."

By Becky Bowers • September 27, 2012

Stacey Campfield
stated on January 26, 2012 an interview with Michelangelo Signorile on the Sirius satellite radio show “OutQ.”:

AIDS was transmitted to humans because "one guy" had sex with "a monkey" and then started "having sex with men."

By Zack McMillin • February 3, 2012

Judy Manning
stated on January 4, 2012 an interview:

"When [Mitt Romney] was the governor of Massachusetts, he performed 100 — and I’m not sure this number is right, but my mind says it’s about 180 gay marriages."

By Eric Stirgus • January 18, 2012

Facebook posts
stated on October 23, 2011 an Internet post:

Congressional Republicans have introduced dozens of bills on social issues and other topics, but "zero on job creation."

By Louis Jacobson • October 25, 2011

Christopher Plante
stated on April 29, 2011 a television interview:

"The people of Rhode Island don't want same-sex marriage."

By C. Eugene Emery Jr. • May 11, 2011

Karen Handel
stated on June 9, 2010 a newspaper article:

Says she was never a member of the Georgia Log Cabin Republicans.

By Jim Tharpe • June 16, 2010

J.D. Hayworth
stated on March 14, 2010 a radio interview:

"The Massachusetts Supreme Court...defined marriage as simply, quote, the establishment of intimacy ... I guess that would mean if you really had affection for your horse, I guess you could marry your horse."

By Robert Farley • March 18, 2010

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