Why Mehlman Matters, Ctd

by Chris Bodenner

Dan Savage pulls no punches:

Mehlman would like us to believe that he didn't know he was
gay back then. And, I'm sorry, but that doesn't pass the
smell-my-finger test. Mehlman rose quickly through the ranks of the
GOP, wound up on top, cashed the checks, made the contacts, did real
and lasting harm to other gays and lesbians, and Mehlman knew damn well
what he was and what he was doing.

However, he agrees with John Aravosis:

Ken Mehlman now wants to use his contacts and...