Tag: Mike Pence

Billy on the Street’s Billy Eichner took to Twitter this past weekend to express his belief that Vice President Mike Pence is a homosexual, as right-wing website Heat Street none-too-fondly reports: https://twitter.com/billyeichner/status/828378858638319616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Then there’s this equally unsubtle Tweet: https://twitter.com/billyeichner/status/824717034332188672?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Definitely succinct stuff. By this point, Pence is probably used to being trolled on Twitter. He’s already been lampooned by the likes of Mike Hot-Pence: https://twitter.com/MikeHotPence/status/822675044723814400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw He was also compared (unfavorably) to adult film star Brad Patton in memes such as this: Right now, there’s an ongoing Reddit...

Mike Pence is set to become the most antigay incoming Vice President in modern history, and according to WJLA, his new D.C. neighbors aren’t so keen on having a known homophobe on their block. Ilse Heintzen lives just down the block from the house where Pence is currently staying as he waits to move into the Vice President’s mansion on the grounds of the Naval Observatory. After learning Pence was moving to the neighborhood, she and some of her neighbors...

Pence is certainly a good match for Trump when it comes to hateful speech. Mike Pence, Donald Trump's running mate in this year's presidential election, published articles urging employers not to hire gay employees while he was head of the Indiana Policy Review in the 1990s. One such article published during Pence's tenure reads: "Homosexuals are not as a group able-bodied. They are known to carry extremely high rates of disease brought on because of the nature of their sexual practices...