Open Phones Follow-Up: Gay Conservatives

The Brian Lehrer Show | May 12, 2011

In our interview with Andrew Breitbart yesterday, he asserted that there is a significant gay conservative vote. Jimmy LaSalvia, executive director of GOProud, an organization Breitbart is affiliated with, discusses his organizations work and the balance between social and fiscal issues within the GOP. Are you a gay conservative? How did you arrive at your political philosophy? Let us know!

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