Gay candidate can't get seat at GOP convention

Dan82 · Aug 24, 2011

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/08/23/MNNJ1KPKEL.DTL

Fred Karger, the only Californian - and the only gay candidate - in the 2012 Republican presidential field, says he knows plenty about closed doors. But shut out by his own party - and in his own state?

Even as Republican leaders say they're eagerly wooing all candidates to the state GOP convention Sept. 16-18 in Los Angeles, Karger says his request to attend and address the party activists has apparently been refused.

"I have been waiting for my invitation, and it never came," Karger, 61, a 38-year resident of Laguna Beach (Orange County), told The Chronicle last week. "And I called up a couple of weeks ago and explained my position...

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Revan · Aug 24, 2011

And are we surprised? Nope.

Chip · Aug 24, 2011

This guy is simply an attention seeker. He isn't running a serious campaign, and he puts out a press release every 5 seconds after he's sent a letter complaining to somebody that they didn't allow him to do something.

I wish he'd just go away.

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