Some news stories you might have missed:
• JoeMyGod: Truth-challenged gay Rep. George Santos compared himself to civil rights icon Rosa Parks in a recent podcast interview. Get off the cross, Mary…
• Gaily Grind: That homophobic campaign ad from the Ron DeSantis camp featuring oiled up shirtless bodybuilders was quietly removed from Twitter.
Homophobic DeSantis Ad Featuring Oiled-Up Bodybuilders Was Just Quietly Deletedhttps://t.co/8YwsA5jAef
— TheGailyGrind 🏳️🌈 (@thegailygrind) July 8, 2023
• Christian Post: Former actor Kirk Cameron wants the federal government to investigate the American Library Association on his claims of religious discrimination because he didn’t feel welcome enough in libraries when he did a tour promoting his shitty children’s book.
• Ipsos: A narrow plurality of Americans (43%) support the recent Supreme Court ruling that allowed a wedding website designer to turn away a same-sex couple, while 42% do not.
52% approve of the #SupremeCourt's ruling on #AffirmativeAction, 43% approve of its decision on #LGBTQ rights but 53% believe SCOTUS rules based on partisan political views rather than the law, according to a new ABC News/Ipsos poll: https://t.co/RdHKpaKxdF
— Pauline Park (@paulinepark) July 2, 2023
• HuffPost: Ward Miller, one of two Iowa teenagers who pleaded guilty to beating their high school Spanish teacher to death with a baseball bat because of a bad grade, was sentenced Thursday to life with a possibility of parole after 35 years in prison.
• Deadline: Harry Styles was hit in the eye by a thrown object while performing Saturday night in Vienna, Austria. Styles is the latest victim of a trend in which concertgoers throw objects at performers, hoping to create a moment that can be captured on social media and increase clout.
Harry Styles Hit In Eye With Thrown Object, Latest Victim In Disturbing Concert Trend https://t.co/FCZgzyAJu0 pic.twitter.com/Qv0VpBewsy
— Deadline Hollywood (@DEADLINE) July 9, 2023