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Former Republican National Committee Chairman Comes Out, Will Help Fight Prop 8

Former Republican National Committee Chairman Comes Out, Will Help Fight Prop 8

Ken Mehlman was President George Bush's campaign manager in 2004. He also served as the Chair of the Republican National Committee when the party was more aggressively pushing for anti-gay measures in states. Now, out of politics and working as an executive vice-president for a New York City-based private equity firm, he's coming out as a gay man. more ›

RNC Boots Two Top Officials in Wake of WeHo Nightclub Scandal

RNC Boots Two Top Officials in Wake of WeHo Nightclub Scandal

It's not just the guy who dropped the big bucks in February at an after-hours gathering of the Republican party's Young Eagles at West Hollywood's bondage-themed nightclub Voyeur who is paying for the controversial non-sanctioned outing. Now the Republican National Committee has given the boot to two high-level officials involved in the group's finances, according to LA Now. more ›

Top GOP Adviser Says Media Has Wrong Idea About WeHo's Sexy Voyeur Club.  Too Bad He's Never Been.

Top GOP Adviser Says Media Has Wrong Idea About WeHo's Sexy Voyeur Club. Too Bad He's Never Been.

Naturally, it takes an Oregonian to set the record straight in the media about what really goes on at West Hollywood's Voyeur club, the spot where the RNC's Young Eagles after-hours hang-time netted the GOP a whole mess of scandal this week. more ›

RNC's Young Eagles Director Fired Over Night Club Reimbursement

RNC's Young Eagles Director Fired Over Night Club Reimbursement

Someone has to take the ultimate dive for the RNC signing the check to reimburse the $2k spent one night last month at WeHo's racy and exclusive Voyeur nightclub. That person is Allison Meyers*. more ›

About Erik Brown, the OC Man Reimbursed by the RNC for Visit to Racy WeHo VIP Club

About Erik Brown, the OC Man Reimbursed by the RNC for Visit to Racy WeHo VIP Club

So RNC Chairman Michael Steele didn't spend $2k at Voyeur in West Hollywood, watching near-nude women dangle from the ceiling and simulate oral sex on each other--but someone who charged the outing to the RNC did. more ›

RNC Responds to Claims Chairman Steele Spent Money at Club

RNC Responds to Claims Chairman Steele Spent Money at Club

The Republican National Committee has responded on the record about allegations their Chairman, Michael Steele, spent thousands of dollars on a recent trip to Los Angeles at two hotels and the Voyeur club in West Hollywood, where drinks are bottle service and topless women simulate sex acts for the crowd. According to MyFoxLA:

An RNC official told Fox News a party donor named Erik Brown submitted the expense for the visit. No other information was immediately available. more ›

RNC's Steele Dropped Cash at Sexy WeHo Club, L.A. Hotels

RNC's Steele Dropped Cash at Sexy WeHo Club, L.A. Hotels

The spending habits of Michael Steele, the first African American chairman of the Republican National Committee, are the subject of much scrutiny, including large amounts of money spent here in Los Angeles at hotels and clubs. more ›

McCain Loves North Hollywood So Much...

McCain Loves North Hollywood So Much...

Were you also watching Grandpa McCain's speech last night wondering, what the hell is my middle school doing on a huge screen at the RNC during the coronation of their party's leader? I read my Walter Reed Middle School gazette like the rest of ya'all. How come no one told me that our school was going to be splayed behind McCain during one of his biggest speeches? more ›

Video of Pacifica Radio Producer Arrested at RNC

Yesterday we showed you the video of Democracy Now! (airs on KPFK 90.7 FM) host Amy Goodman being arrested by police at the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, MN. When she was arrested, she was trying to find out what happened to the producers of the show who were arrested earlier that afternoon. more ›

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