Rubio Says It Should Be Legal To Fire Someone For Being Gay

KEYES: The Senate this summer is going to be taking up the Employment Non-Discrimination Act which makes it illegal to fire someone for being gay. Do you know if you’ll be supporting that?

RUBIO: I haven’t read the legislation. By and large I think all Americans should be protected but I’m not for any special protections based on orientation.

KEYES: What about on race or gender?

RUBIO: Well that’s established law.

KEYES: But not for sexual orientation?

GOP Beware: Marco Rubio Knows Nothing About the Middle or Class

Republicans are continuing their attempts at a post-election reinvention, talking a lot about the middle class and tapping Florida’s Senator Marco Rubio to tout their agenda tonight. Rubio may know a lot about public reinventions, but his record of voting with the far-right fringe of the Republican Party underscores he knows nothing about the middle or class.

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Joe Biden: Allen West Rival Patrick Murphy ‘Did The Country A Favor’ Vice President Joe Biden reportedly took a hit at former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) Thursday during a rooftop party for Rep. Patrick Murphy, who defeated West in the 2012 election. “I’d like to say to all of you, you did the country a favor,” Biden told the crowd at Murphy’s party, according to TCPalm.
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Joe Biden: Allen West Rival Patrick Murphy ‘Did The Country A Favor’

Vice President Joe Biden reportedly took a hit at former Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.) Thursday during a rooftop party for Rep. Patrick Murphy, who defeated West in the 2012 election.

“I’d like to say to all of you, you did the country a favor,” Biden told the crowd at Murphy’s party, according to TCPalm.