{"id":38502,"date":"2016-06-01T14:20:35","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T18:20:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bill-kristols-nevertrump-recruit-david-french-was-a-lawyer-for-anti-gay-alliance-defending-freedom\/"},"modified":"2016-06-01T14:20:35","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T18:20:35","slug":"bill-kristols-nevertrump-recruit-david-french-was-a-lawyer-for-anti-gay-alliance-defending-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bill-kristols-nevertrump-recruit-david-french-was-a-lawyer-for-anti-gay-alliance-defending-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?resize=740%2C410\" alt=\"frenchadf\" srcset=\"http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?resize=1024%2C568 1024w, http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?resize=300%2C166 300w, http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?resize=768%2C426 768w, http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?resize=150%2C84 150w, http:\/\/i1.wp.com\/www.towleroad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/frenchadf.png?w=1149 1149w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, news broke that conservative pundit and #NeverTrump-er Bill Kristol was recruiting little-known conservative writer David French to mount&nbsp;an independent bid for president. News outlets had a field day&nbsp;with the story, pointing out that not only does French have zero name I.D. outside of the wood-paneled meeting rooms that&nbsp;ensconce the vast right-wing conspiracy, he also has no shot of getting on ballots in all 50 states were he to run.<\/p>\n<blockquote data-width=\"550\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Here in Israel, reading about possible <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DavidAFrench\">@DavidAFrench<\/a> candidacy, thought of Herzl: Im tirtzu, ein zo agada. If you will it, it is no dream.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Bill Kristol (@BillKristol) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BillKristol\/status\/737869305971417089\">June 1, 2016<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another fact about French we&rsquo;ve learned in the last 24 hours is that he has a&nbsp;history of fighting LGBT rights. French served as a lawyer for the vehemently anti-<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">gay<\/a> legal group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) from 2006 to 2010. <a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/31\/anti-lgbt-national-review-writer-reportedly-being-drafted-run-president\/210648\">Carlos Maza of&nbsp;Media Matters For America writes,&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Both before and after French&rsquo;s tenure there, ADF worked to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/blog\/2014\/11\/19\/this-right-wing-legal-powerhouse-wants-to-make\/201629\">defend domestic and international anti-sodomy laws<\/a>&nbsp;that criminalize homosexual behavior. ADF is also the group behind the recent wave of anti-LGBT &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/blog\/2015\/04\/16\/how-an-extreme-anti-lgbt-legal-powerhouse-is-wo\/203297\">religious freedom<\/a>&rdquo; laws and anti-transgender &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/blog\/2016\/03\/31\/north-carolinas-anti-lgbt-law-borrows-the-work\/209657\">bathroom bills<\/a>.&rdquo; The group has a history of fighting to limit access to reproductive healthcare, including testifying against&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/mediamatters.org\/research\/2016\/04\/22\/congressional-hearing-fetal-tissue-again-relies-discredited-anti-choice-propaganda-evidence\/210044\">Planned Parenthood<\/a>&nbsp;and taking part in the Supreme Court&rsquo;s&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.adfmedia.org\/News\/PRDetail\/8451\"><em>Hobby Lobby<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;case.<\/p>\n<h2>RELATED: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2016\/05\/meet-terrifying-right-wing-legal-group-behind-anti-lgbt-laws-u-s-watch\/\"><em>Meet the Terrifying Right-Wing Legal Group Behind Anti-LGBT Laws in the U.S. &ndash; WATCH<\/em><\/a><\/h2>\n<p>While writing at National Review, he also railed against LGBT rights:<\/p>\n<p>At&nbsp;<em>National Review,&nbsp;<\/em>French has written extensively against LGBT equality and <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">women<\/a>&rsquo;s access to abortion. He&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.alliancealert.org\/2010\/05\/07\/david-french-i-was-wrong-about-marriage\/\">announced<\/a>&nbsp;in 2010 that he had changed his mind and decided to oppose marriage equality, later&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/417546\/why-i-changed-my-mind-about-gay-marriage-david-french\">warning<\/a>&nbsp;that America was &ldquo;racing off on our own cultural experiment.&rdquo; He&rsquo;s written multiple pieces attacking the transgender community, lamented &ldquo;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/423531\/transgender-students-entitlement-universities-orthodoxy\">transgender entitlement<\/a>,&rdquo; described a young transgender <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/www.flirt4free.com\/live\/girls\/?mp_code=akftr\">woman<\/a> as a &ldquo;<a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=R2Xc&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">man<\/a>&rdquo; who is &ldquo;on the verge of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/435321\/ideo-transgender-teen-claire-tragedy-not-liberation\">mutilating himself<\/a>,&rdquo; and&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationalreview.com\/article\/435379\/transgender-school-edict-public-schools-need-conservative-reform\">argued<\/a>&nbsp;that states should reject federal education funding rather than prohibit discrimination against transgender students. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n<p>Watch <a title=\"\" class=\"aalmanual\" target=\"_blank\"   href=\"https:\/\/chaturbate.com\/in\/?tour=grq0&#38;campaign=hl4zp&#38;track=gfcsb\">video<\/a> of Mark Halperin and John Heilemann&nbsp;discuss French&rsquo;s potential candidacy, below.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>[Top photo via MMFA]<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/2016\/06\/david-french\/\">Bill Kristol&rsquo;s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay &lsquo;Alliance Defending Freedom&rsquo;<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.towleroad.com\/\">Towleroad<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:I9og5sOYxJI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=I9og5sOYxJI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?i=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:cGdyc7Q-1BI\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI\" border=\"0\"><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?a=4d1Hvm_qEag:Wzk8xN8v_jQ:YwkR-u9nhCs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/towleroad\/feed?d=YwkR-u9nhCs\" border=\"0\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~4\/4d1Hvm_qEag\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.towleroad.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~3\/4d1Hvm_qEag\/\" class=\"autohyperlink\">feeds.towleroad.com\/~r\/towleroad\/feed\/~3\/4d1Hvm_qEag\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019 On Tuesday, news broke that conservative pundit and #NeverTrump-er Bill Kristol was recruiting little-known conservative writer David French to mount&nbsp;an independent bid for president. News outlets had a field day&nbsp;with the story, pointing out that not only does French have zero &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bill-kristols-nevertrump-recruit-david-french-was-a-lawyer-for-anti-gay-alliance-defending-freedom\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2466,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/bill-kristols-nevertrump-recruit-david-french-was-a-lawyer-for-anti-gay-alliance-defending-freedom\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019 - GAYFRIENDSCHAT.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Bill Kristol\u2019s #NeverTrump Recruit David French Was a Lawyer for Anti-Gay \u2018Alliance Defending Freedom\u2019 On Tuesday, news broke that conservative pundit and #NeverTrump-er Bill Kristol was recruiting little-known conservative writer David French to mount&nbsp;an independent bid for president. 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