For the benefit of Paul and any other closeted, Republican law-enforcement officers out there contemplating a Congressional run, I would like to share with you eight rules he would do well to heed.
Sheriff Paul Babeu may have thought giving a press conference on Saturday would settle the issue of his sexuality and the accusations made against him by an ex-lover, but it ain’t so. With the Arizona primary right around the corner, the mainstream press is hungry for any whiff of scandal attached to a candidate, even [...]
Conservative Arizona sheriff Paul Babeu has gained a lot of prominence as a proponent of the state’s anti-immigration policy, a staunch supporter of Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), a Congressional candidate, and the volunteer co-chair of Mitt Romney’s Arizona campaign, but he now finds himself mired in a scandal with a jilted lover. In a case [...]
Mitt Romney is out another supporter. Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu (who is also running for Congress) has resigned from the campaign after the Phoenix New Times reported that Babeu not only has a male lover but a Mexican immigrant lover who Babeu allegedly threatened to deport if he revealed their relationship. Babeu denies the [...]
"Homosexuality is a sin. It's nothing to be proud of. It's a problem. I would hope that he would not try to run as an openly [so-called] conservative homosexual Republican. If there is one thing the liberal media loves to promote it is 'gay' Republicans. Show More Summary
A local Arizona station has revealed the face of Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu's ex-boyfriend, Jose Orozco. ABC15 also released Orozco's identity, in a report on how a Latino rights organization has formally requested the U.S. Department of Justice investigate...
While national media continues to blur his face this morning, local Arizona television has revealed the identity of Sheriff Paul Babeu's accuser. 3TV has learned the identity of the ex-boyfriend of Pinal County Sheriff and congressional candidate Paul Babeu. Show More Summary
The Latino rights group Respect Respeto has filed a formal request that the federal government investigate Sheriff Paul Babeu for abuses of power. In the document submitted to the Department of Justice, Respect Respeto says Babeu made...Show More Summary
During an interview with CNN's Wolf Blitzer, Paul Babeu, the Arizona
sheriff accused of threatening his Mexican ex-boyfriend with
deportation, says he's not ashamed that he's a gay man, but the
"embarrassing" allegations made against him are politically motivated.
The Mexican man who says Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu threatened him
with deportation if he divulged the news of their romantic involvement
ells CNN's Miguel Marquez he stands by the allegation.
I'll post the full interview when it comes online.
(CNN) - Paul Babeu, the Arizona sheriff accused of threatening to deport a former lover, strongly denied any wrongdoing Monday, suggesting instead he was a victim of a political plot to destroy his reputation as he seeks the Republican nomination for Arizona's 4th Congressional District. Speaking on CNN's "The Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer," Babeu [...]
Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff and Republican congressional candidate Paul Babeu did a lengthy interview this afternoon with CNN's Wolf Blitzer about the Mexican ex-boyfriend whose allegations of threats involving their relationship forced Babeu to come out of the closet over...
Pinal County Sheriff and GOP congressional candidate Paul Babeu spoke with CNN's Wolf Blitzer Monday afternoon, discussing both the allegations that he dated an illegal immigrant as well as his subsequent decision to step down from his role in Mitt Romney's presidential campaign.
CNN's Miguel Marquez sat down with José, the ex-boyfriend of Pinal County, Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu in an interview: "Jose" said his immigration status is current and legal. He said he travels back and forth home to Mexico on a...
According to Hillbuzz asshat Kevin DuJan, the Democratic National Committee is literally blackmailing almost every closeted gay Republican. And when it becomes politically expedient, the DNC outs them. Like they just did to Sheriff Paul Babeu. Show More Summary
(FLORENCE, Ariz.) — Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu built a reputation as a rising, conservative star by taking a hardline stance against illegal immigration, attacking the Obama administration and appearing alongside Sen. John McCain in a 2010 re-election ad in which McCain urged federal officials to just “complete the danged fence.” But, on Saturday, Babeu’s [...]
He's since resigned as the Arizona co-chair of the Romney campaign, but here's the robocall that Sheriff Paul Babeu made to voters last week.
On Monday morning's CNN Newsroom, contributors Will Cain and LZ Granderson held a rematch of Sunday's heated exchange over Arizona Sheriff Paul Babeu's resignation from former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney's campaign. At issue was...Show More Summary
Mitt Romney with Paul Babeu before closet door opened (Gage Skidmore)
Following Saturday's allegations that Arizona's Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu had threatened his gay ex-lover with deportation, Babeu made three things clear: he would not step down as sheriff, he would continue his bid for Congress, and:
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