Piles of TV Newsers Wear Purple For Conservative-Censoring Gay Lobby
October 20 marked the second annual “Spirit Day” thrown by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Debate (GLAAD). They say the D stands for Defamation, but they've been very aggressive in pressuring media outlets to refuse to grant time to any conservative guest that dares to question the gay agenda. To celebrate “Spirit Day,” GLAAD encouraged the news and entertainment media to wear purple to show their leftist support — ostensibly for the “LGBT” youth and against bullying, and boy, did they show it. TVNewser reports two of three evening news anchors — NBC's Brian Williams and ABC fill-in George Stephanopoulos — wore purple, and there was even more gay-alliance violet on the morning shows: On ABC's “Good Morning America,” George Stephanopoulos and Robin Roberts participated, as did Ann Curry and Al Roker on NBC's “Today.” All four co-hosts on “The View” – Barbara Walters, Whoopi Goldberg, Sherri Shepherd and Elisabeth Hasselbeck – were decked out in purple as well… On CNBC, the entire “Squawk Box” and “Squawk on the Street” teams participated: Andrew Ross Sorkin, Joe Kernen, Carl Quintanilla, Jim Cramer, Steve Liesman and Simon Hobbs. Also in purple were CNBC’s Melissa Francis, Sue Herera,
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