Perry compares homosexuality to alcoholism

[Mr. Morden]

http://www.sfgate.com/politics/article/In-S-F-Rick-Perry-compares-homosexuality-to-5546544.php

You must be logged in to read this quote.

[Eraserhead]

Is he speaking from personal experiences here?

[sg0508]

Yet when he was on a national stage for all of 2-3 months, he looked and sounded like a trainwreck and a baffoon.  That may fly in TX, but not in the United States as a whole any longer.  The guy needs to retire, then just go away until he himself is "gone".

[Rockefeller GOP]

Oops.

[Liberalrocks]

Perry might be speaking of what he feels are his TWO inner sins.

Its no secret the rumors that have been run rampant about Mr Perry in Texas. Sometimes the biggest closet cases project the most outer homophobia.

[Warren 4 Secretary of Everything]

This comment is awful because he's actually been doing pretty good in revamping his image.

[Atlas Has Shrugged]

This comment is awful because he's actually been doing pretty good in revamping his image.

Indeed, this is a really bad setback. But he'll collapse again anyway, even if the "New Perry" thing continues.

Where do all the gay rumors come from though? Game Change hinted at this briefly but didn't go into detail.

[Bull Moose Base]

meanwhile...

http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/scott-walker-refuses-gay-marriage-stance

[Oswald Acted Alone, You Kook]

Like I said before, he might be a cured gay.

[Mr. Morden]

Christie says he disagrees with Perry on this, ftr:

http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/politicsnow/la-pn-chris-christie-san-francisco-20140613-story.html

You must be logged in to read this quote.

[Maistre]

This is the standard view of most conservative evangelicals. Not really a shocker.