When Mitt Romney hired Richard Grenell as a foreign-policy spokesman, it was hailed as a new era for gays, who could now openly serve a Republican candidate (as long as they did not use their position to advocate for gay rights.) But a handful of social conservatives waxed hysteric over
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Richard Grenell, Mitt Romney's foreign policy and national security spokesman, has received backlash for being openly gay — as has Romney, for hiring him. The Washington Post is now reporting that Grenell has resigned. Read Post
An openly gay Republican operative hired as Mitt Romney's foreign policy spokesman has abruptly resigned from the campaign, suggesting the focus on his personal life had become a distraction. The Romney campaign hired Richard Grenel... Read Post
Richard Grenell, Mitt Romney's recently hired openly gay spokesman who was supposed to lead the Romney campaign on the issue of foreign policy and national defense, has resigned, according to a report in the Washington Post. The Pos... Read Post