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Fred Karger: National Organization for Marriage Takes On the IRS: Whom Are They Trying to Protect?

In 2007 and 2008, its first two years of existence, NOM never bothered to file any tax returns with the IRS. Each subsequent year, NOM has either been late or filed at least two extensions on its tax returns. This is illegal if you are a 501(c)(3) or a 501(c)(4) tax-exempt organization like NOM.

The Arguments Against Marriage Equality Apparently Have Nothing To Do With Gay People

The Heritage Foundation’s Ryan Anderson, a disciple of National Organization for Marriage former chairman Robert George, has become a national spokesperson for opposition to marriage equality. In a new piece for Focus on the Family co-written with Heritage’s Andrew Walker, they make “a Millennial case for marriage,” citing a litany of arguments about the importance [...]

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yesterdayLGBT / Gay : Joe. My. God.

"For years, those who are anti-gay have been emboldened by the often hateful declarations of homophobic religious leaders and by the attacks by groups like the National Organization for Marriage, which have demeaned gays. After decades of struggle, we're finally beating them back in the courts, in legislatures and even at the ballot box. Show More Summary

MassResistance: NOM a 'no-show' in Illinois

yesterdayLGBT / Gay : Good As You

I can't say I'd blame the National Organization For Marriage for laying low in Illinois, considering the team fighting against marriage equality in the state is one of the most hostile local coalitions I have ever witnessed. But this is...

IRS Scandal: Obama Campaign Illegally Received Tax Returns Claims NOM

The IRS scandal is linked to the Obama campaign of the 2012 election, which illegally received the IRS tax returns of political opponents including the National Organization for Marriage (NOM). As previously reported by The Inquisitr, IRS scandal’s Obama connection are just now being discovered. The IRS even leaked documents on conservative groups to progressive groups. So [...]Show More Summary

NOM Tries To Cash In On The IRS Scandal

5 days agoLGBT / Gay : Queerty

The National Organization for Marriage wasn’t one of the tea party groups revealed recently to have been targeted by the IRS, but that isn’t stopping the right-wing group from trying to cash in on it. NOM has announced that it plans to sue the IRS for allegedly leaking documents that showed Mitt Romney gave the [...]

NOM Chairman: IRS Scandal Possibly 'Grounds for Impeachment'

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) announced Tuesday that it will sue the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for the March 2012 release of confidential donor information.

Claim: Obama Campaign Co-Chair Attacked Romney with Leaked IRS Docs

One of President Barack Obama's re-election campaign co-chairmen used a leaked document from the IRS to attack GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney during the 2012 election, according to the National Organization for Marriage (NOM).Show More Summary

Traditional Marriage Group to Sue IRS Over Leaks

The National Organization for Marriage, a conservative organization whose confidential records were leaked by the IRS to its left-wing critics, announced on Tuesday it will sue the tax agency for damages. NOM’s 2008 tax return was, according...Show More Summary

Illinois Marriage Equality Opposition Dominated By Hate Group’s Harsh Rhetoric

In many of the states that have waged marriage equality fights recently, opponents have often coalesced around a coalition consisting of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the state’s Catholic conference, and the state’s “family policy council” affiliate of the Family Research Council. In Illinois, however, these typical players have not united in the same [...]

NOM Wants IRS Probed for Released Donor Information

Leaders behind the antigay National Organization for Marriage say they believe IRS employees released their donor information to the press. read more

As IRS Activity Makes Headlines, NOM Wants Investigation into Who Slipped HRC its Tax Form

last weekLGBT / Gay : Towleroad

You may recall a story we were posting about in March and April 2012. The National Organization for Marriage said "criminal activity" had occurred regarding the publication of its 2008 1099 tax form on March 30, 2012 by the Human...

Conservative Group Says IRS Leaked Docs to Rival

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) says someone inside the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) leaked its confidential tax return to one of its chief political opponents, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC). HRC’s president, Joe Solomonese, served as the co-chairman of the Obama reelection campaign. Show More Summary

NOM’s Brian Brown Gets $500,000 Paycheck, Complains About “Wealthy Gays”

In a glass houses moment, National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown chucked stones at the gays last week after the Minnesota House passed the bipartisan marriage equality bill.

Roback Morse's latest: Only 'a few hundred white people' stood for equality outside Supreme Court

last weekLGBT / Gay : Good As You

A few things. (1) Regardless of how many times the National Organization For Marriage and its staffers push the lie, they did not have 10,000 marching on their side. I was there, and I have eyes. Even NOM's own supporters,...

The conversation is changing; thanks, NOM!

last weekLGBT / Gay : Good As You

For years I've been saying that the National Organization For Marriage, though its bad political practices and missteps, is actually helping our side reach equality even faster than we would've had the anti-LGBT side left their movement more piecemeal. I...

Brian Brown repeats talking point comparing gay families to those torn apart by death, divorce

last weekLGBT / Gay : Good As You

Two days later, the National Organization For Marriage got around to acknowledging that Delaware passed marriage equality. In said acknowledgement, NOM prez Brian Brown repeats this truly heinous claim: "It's bad enough when families break down through divorce or death,...

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last weekLGBT / Gay : Good As You

Here's one take on what has transpired over the past year, courtesy of the National Organization For Marriage's Comm. Director: Here's another, courtesy of hard data: Shares of coffee giant Starbucks Corp. ( SBUX - Analyst Report ) reached a...

NOM Stoops to Nasty Twitter Attack on Same-Sex Families, Marriage Equality

How low can the National Organization for Marriage go in attacking marriage equality and same-sex families? Apparently this low via Thomas Peters, its communications director.

Illinois Republican Chairman Steps Down After Being Challenged For Supporting Marriage Equality

In January, Illinois Republican Chairman Pat Brady began calling lawmakers urging them to support marriage equality. Despite threats from the National Organization for Marriage and fellow Republicans, he stood by his position. Brady then survived three different attempts to oust him from his position, but now he has announced he is stepping down voluntarily for [...]

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