blocked in the House of Representatives last week by Rep. Jeremy Faison, chair of the body’s Republican caucus, who sent it to a committee that won’t meet again this year.
Faison’s move means the resolution won’t pass.But the resolution is “sappy … and gay,” the Tennessee Log Cabin organization said in a press release that’s currently the pinned tweet on its Twitter account. “Gay media is fainting with shock like Nathan Lane in The Bird Cage” over Faison’s action, the release said, adding, “Zut alors!
Someone bring the smelling salts.” Log Cabin claimed the resolution wasn’t honoring Osborne’s “career and gifts” but was saluting him simply for coming out, which he did in February.