If This Republican Congressman Is Your Dad, We Are Sorry

Jul 27, 2022 View Original Article
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  • Policy Leaning

    10% Center

  • Politician Portrayal

    20% Positive

Bias Score Analysis

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"Your father voted against enshrining federal marriage equality rights in law, which is absolutely necessary because of the pube Clarence Thomas hurled at the American people his concurring opinion in Dobbs, which stated in no uncertain terms that he wants to come for marriage equality and private sex and contraception next."
Negative
-4% Liberal
"Everybody who matters supports marriage equality -- 71 percent of the country -- and 47 Republicans in the House managed to find it in their hearts not to use their votes last week to disrespect the dignity of gays and lesbians."
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-6% Liberal
"Congressman and Mrs. Thompson were thrilled to attend and celebrate their son's marriage on Friday night as he began this new chapter in his life, Stone said in an email, adding that the Thompsons are very happy to welcome their new son-in-law into their family."
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34% Conservative
"Thompson's press secretary, Maddison Stone, also confirmed the congressman was in attendance."
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18% Conservative
"The gay son of Rep. Gle Thompson, R-Pa., confirmed to NBC News on Monday that he married the love of [his] life on Friday and that his father was there."
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12% Conservative
"But if you are the son of GOP Rep. Gle Thompson of Pesylvania, that is exactly what just happened in your life."
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4% Conservative
"(Thompson is also one of the Republicans who voted with the Sedition Caucus on January 6."
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-10% Liberal
"We're sorry, son of Gle Thompson."
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-14% Liberal
"NBC News notes that Thompson's spokesperson, Maddison Stone with the superfluous 'D' in their name, recently said the bill Thompson voted against, the Respect for Marriage Act, which again is absolutely necessary because the current Supreme Court is full of partisan hacks, several of whom lied in order to get their current jobs, is nothing more than an election-year messaging stunt for Democrats in Congress who have failed to address historic inflation and out of control prices at gas pumps and grocery stores."
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-26% Liberal
"NBC News notes that Thompson's spokesperson, Maddison Stone with the superfluous 'D' in their name, recently said the bill Thompson voted against, the Respect for Marriage Act, which again is absolutely necessary because the current Supreme Court is full of partisan hacks, several of whom lied in order to get their current jobs, is nothing more than an election-year messaging stunt for Democrats in Congress who have failed to address historic inflation and out of control prices at gas pumps and grocery stores."
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-26% Liberal

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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : Your father voted against enshrining federal marriage equality rights in law, which is absolutely necessary because of the pube Clarence Thomas hurled at the American people his concurring opinion in Dobbs, which stated in no uncertain terms that he wants to come for marriage equality and private sex and contraception next.
47% : Everybody who matters supports marriage equality -- 71 percent of the country -- and 47 Republicans in the House managed to find it in their hearts not to use their votes last week to disrespect the dignity of gays and lesbians.

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