Aaron Schock spotted at another gay circuit party… but is anyone surprised?

Aaron Schock spotted at another gay circuit party… but is anyone surprised?

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Aaron Schock was once again spotted shirtless at a gay circuit party over the weekend, laughing joyously with his arms wrapped around another dude, but somehow we’ve lost the ability to feel scandalized by it.

According to a tweet by Jonnie Reinhart, the drag queen who allegedly confronted the disgraced lawmaker at another gay bar last month, 38-year-old Schock was at the queer party Ostbahnhof on Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Related: Are those newly leaked Aaron Schock nudes you’ve been sharing revenge porn?

Tweeted Johnnie: “Aaron Schock at Ostbahnhof. Happy Halloween babe! Love your clown costume!”

Aaron Schock at Ostbahnhof. Happy Halloween babe! Love your clown costume! pic.twitter.com/yPl5rXsCBo

— Jonnie Reinhart (@JonnieReinhart) October 20, 2019

The party, themed Scream Kweens, was hosted by comic Joel Kim Booster, who later tweeted: “Aaron Schock at the Carrie-themed warehouse party is… immersive theatre!!”

Aaron Schock at the Carrie-themed warehouse party is… immersive theatre!!

— Joel Kim Booster (@ihatejoelkim) October 20, 2019

In a follow up tweet, Reinhart claims he confronted Schock at the party: “I said hi to him! I told him we’re waiting on his statement. And I said I hope he’s having a great night. I told him I hope he sucks a d*ck tonight… and Happy Halloween. My blood is f*cking boiling.”

I said hi to him! I told him we’re waiting on his statement. And I said I hope he’s having a great night. I told him I hope he sucks a dick tonight… and Happy Halloween. My blood is fucking boiling. t.co/bu25smsLrU

— Jonnie Reinhart (@JonnieReinhart) October 20, 2019

Just like the last time, however, Reinhart offers no actual evidence of his alleged face-to-face confrontation with Schock, other than his word. And Schock hasn’t said anything about it either, though that’s no surprise.

Over the summer, an alleged text exchange between Schock and another man surfaced online in which he addressed his antigay voting record from over a decade ago, explaining: “We each have our own journey. Obviously I hadn’t come to terms with my sexuality 11 years ago when those votes were cast.”

He continued by saying he “plans to speak” about everything eventually, but “right now I’m dealing with my family who I was in the process of coming out to when the Coachella video went viral. Not exactly how you want your mom to find out.”

Related: Aaron Schock addresses nude pics, Coachella video, and antigay past in alleged leaked private chat

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Cece Peniston Accuses Lizzo of Ripping Off 1992 Club Hit ‘ Finally’

Cece Peniston Accuses Lizzo of Ripping Off 1992 Club Hit ‘ Finally’

Lizzo, recently hit with a plagiarism claim on her hit “Truth Hurts”, is facing another claim from ’90s club artist Cece Peniston, who says portions of her ’92 hit “Finally” were lifted for the summer bop “Juice”.

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@bendaworld sent me this video and this is a clear example of #copyrightinfringement Cece Peniston versus @lizzobeeating y’all check this out and btw I love her music #tbt #juice #absolutvodka #finally #thetea #royalties #atlanticrecords #umpg #lizzo #lizzojuice #intellectualproperty

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Wrote Peniston on Instagram: ‘@bendaworld sent me this video and this is a clear example of #copyrightinfringement Cece Peniston versus @lizzobeeating y’all check this out and btw I love her music’

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Mitt Romney Admits Tweeting Under Secret Handle ‘Pierre Delecto’

Mitt Romney Admits Tweeting Under Secret Handle ‘Pierre Delecto’

Senator Mitt Romney admitted to tweeting under the secret handle Pierre Delecto.After The Atlantic reported that Romney used a secret Twitter account, an internet sleuth got to work trying to find it.

The Atlantic reported: ‘He explained that he uses a secret Twitter account—“What do they call me, a lurker?”—to keep tabs on the political conversation. “I won’t give you the name of it,” he said, but “I’m following 668 people.” Swiping at his tablet, he recited some of the accounts he follows, including journalists, late-night comedians (“What’s his name, the big redhead from Boston?”), and athletes.’ Trump was not among them. “He tweets so much,” Romney said, comparing the president to one of his nieces who overshares on Instagram. “I love her, but it’s like, Ah, it’s too much.”‘

Slate’s Ashley Feinberg soon figured it out, identifying Twitter user @qaws9876 aka Pierre Delecto: “In general, the account follows everyone you might expect someone like Mitt Romney to follow. There’s the late Charles Krauthammer, the late John McCain, Larry Kudlow, Rupert Murdoch, Bill Kristol, Matt Schapp, and—who else but—Peggy Noonan. It also follows all the people you would expect someone who is exactly Mitt Romney to follow. There are all of the available Romney children, a number of former Romney advisers and aides (likea lot), and quite a few reporters who’ve directly covered Romney or his various campaigns (like Ashley ParkerMatt ViserPhillip RuckerSteven Peoples, and Coppins himself, all of whom were on the Romney beat in 2012, among others). Then, there are the accounts it’s hard to imagine anyone but Mitt Romney following.”

Romney later confirmed that he had been outed.

Just spoke to @MittRomney on the phone, and asked him about Pierre Delecto. His only response: “C’est moi.” Updated my story accordingly: t.co/kcfIopokWh

— McKay Coppins (@mckaycoppins) October 21, 2019

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#AM_Equality Tipsheet: October 21, 2019

#AM_Equality Tipsheet: October 21, 2019

BREAKING: HOLLY SPRINGS BECOMES FOURTH MISSISSIPPI CITY TO ENACT COMPREHENSIVE LGBTQ-INCLUSIVE NON-DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS: “Holly Springs has sent a clear message that all people are welcome, and all people should be protected from discrimination and bias-driven crimes in this city,” said Rob Hill (@RCH74), HRC Mississippi state director. “With four cities in Mississippi now having passed LGBTQ-inclusive non-discrimination ordinances, it is clear that Mississippians value inclusion, fairness and equality.” More from HRC.

Holly Springs just became the 4th city in Mississippi to enact comprehensive LGBTQ non-discrimination protections. We’re grateful to Mayor Kelvin Buck & the Board of Aldermen for enacting these protections & to all the activists who made this win possible. t.co/d3UrinBwxL

— Alphonso David (@AlphonsoDavid) October 19, 2019

MUST WATCH MONDAY — REMEMBERING THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MATTHEW SHEPARD AND JAMES BYRD JR. HATE CRIMES PREVENTION ACT: Cynthia Deitle (@cynthiamdeitle) of the Matthew Shepard Foundation (@MattShepardFDN) read a powerful letter from Dennis & Judy Shepard (@WyoJudyShepard) to Attorney General William Barr. Their son, Matthew, was attacked in an anti-LGBTQ hate crime and died days later. Watch the powerful video here

“Either you believe in equality for all or you don’t.”

Judy and Dennis Shepard, the parents of Matthew Shepard, had strong words for Attorney General William Barr following the Department of Justice’s long string of anti-LGBTQ stances under the Trump-Pence administration. pic.twitter.com/nATd0fsEt0

— Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) October 19, 2019

TEXAS HOUSE LGBTQ CAUCUS HOLDS FIRST-EVER MEETING: More from KTSM.

MEET RAYCEEN PENDARVIS (@RayceenHRH) — BELOVED DC ACTIVIST AND MOTHER TO DC’S TRANS COMMUNITY: More from The Washingtonian and Tagg Magazine

Each month, @HRC is honored to host @AskRayceen, a live variety program which serves as a safe space for LGBTQ people. Thank you @RayceenHRH for creating a welcoming and unifying space.t.co/wuFZC8XYId

— Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) October 18, 2019

MORNING MUST READ — “CELEBRATE YOUR KID’S TRANSITION. DON’T GRIEVE IT”: Meredith Talusan (@1demerith) writes beautifully for The New York Times about her own transition, pushing back against the concept of “mourning” when a trans person bravely comes out to live their truth. More from NYT.

ATLANTA MAYOR’S OFFICE LAUNCHES LGBTQ RESOURCE HUB: More from Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

GLOBAL EQUALITY NEWS

HONG KONG COURT UPHOLDS BAN ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY AND CIVIL UNIONS: More from Reuters.

HRC ATTENDS PRIDE CONNECTION MX SUMMIT IN MEXICO CITY: More from HRC

.@HRC is proud to attend the @P_ConnectionMX Summit in Mexico to learn from business leaders working for LGBTQ diversity & inclusion.

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HRC se enorgullece de asistir a la #PCMsummit 2019 en México para escuchar a líderes trabajando por la diversidad e inclusión LGBT. pic.twitter.com/PwIQqrYRTM

— Human Rights Campaign (@HRC) October 19, 2019

HRC IS ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2020 GLOBAL INNOVATIVE ADVOCACY SUMMIT: Advocates can apply until Nov. 15 to participate in the April 2020 summit. More from HRC.

READING RAINBOW – Bookmark now to read on your lunch break!

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