The following article didn't surprise me, nor should it have surprised other true conservatives that studied Donald Trump's "New York values" past, and his current embracement of LGBTQueer activists and policies.
The following article certainly didn't surprise Libertarians and democrats who crossed Party lines (nor liberal republicans) to vote for Donald Trump, or they wouldn't have taken the risk of not knowing if Trump embraced the core* of their political ideology by voting for him.
*As long as a political candidate loyally embraces LGBTQ and abortion so-called 'rights', Libertarians, democrats and liberal republicans can deal with the other issues that they might not agree with, but without that core ideology, they'll abandon the candidate posthaste.
Obama’s Protections for L.G.B.T. Workers Will Remain Under Trump
Jan. 30, 2017
WASHINGTON — The White House said on Monday that President Trump would leave in place a 2014 Obama administration order that created new workplace protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
In a statement issued in response to growing questions about whether Mr. Trump would reverse the Obama order, the White House said the president was proud to embrace gay rights.
“President Trump continues to be respectful and supportive of L.G.B.T.Q. rights, just as he was throughout the election,” the statement said. “The president is proud to have been the first ever G.O.P. nominee to mention the L.G.B.T.Q. community in his nomination acceptance speech, pledging then to protect the community from violence and oppression.”
The decision to keep the order, the statement added, was Mr. Trump’s. It uses stronger language than any Republican president has before in favor of equal legal protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, though that is not likely to quiet Mr. Trump’s critics on the left...
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/30/us/politics/obama-trump-protections-lgbt-workers.html?_r=0
For those of you that don't like to read articles: Just remember this picture,
http://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/scalefit_630_noupscale/58177a15150000d804530d10.jpeg
as it says it all.
The following article certainly didn't surprise Libertarians and democrats who crossed Party lines (nor liberal republicans) to vote for Donald Trump, or they wouldn't have taken the risk of not knowing if Trump embraced the core* of their political ideology by voting for him.
*As long as a political candidate loyally embraces LGBTQ and abortion so-called 'rights', Libertarians, democrats and liberal republicans can deal with the other issues that they might not agree with, but without that core ideology, they'll abandon the candidate posthaste.
Obama’s Protections for L.G.B.T. Workers Will Remain Under Trump
Jan. 30, 2017
WASHINGTON — The White House said on Monday that President Trump would leave in place a 2014 Obama administration order that created new workplace protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.
In a statement issued in response to growing questions about whether Mr. Trump would reverse the Obama order, the White House said the president was proud to embrace gay rights.
“President Trump continues to be respectful and supportive of L.G.B.T.Q. rights, just as he was throughout the election,” the statement said. “The president is proud to have been the first ever G.O.P. nominee to mention the L.G.B.T.Q. community in his nomination acceptance speech, pledging then to protect the community from violence and oppression.”
The decision to keep the order, the statement added, was Mr. Trump’s. It uses stronger language than any Republican president has before in favor of equal legal protections for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people, though that is not likely to quiet Mr. Trump’s critics on the left...
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/30/us/politics/obama-trump-protections-lgbt-workers.html?_r=0
For those of you that don't like to read articles: Just remember this picture,
http://img.huffingtonpost.com/asset/scalefit_630_noupscale/58177a15150000d804530d10.jpeg
as it says it all.