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07-22-2016, 05:50 AM
Peter Thiel tells America that he is a proud, gay Republican
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Billionaire investor and Facebook board member Peter Thiel has become the first openly gay speaker at a Republican National Convention to deliver a major speech and touch on his or her ***uality.
Thiel landed one of the most important speaking slots, appearing one speaker before Ivanka Trump, who was followed by Donald Trump.*
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In the speech, Thiel touched on America's tech**logy growth and the government's failures to keep up.
He then transitioned into a critique of the cultural topics of the election, first touching on the debate about transgendered bathroom usage and then talking about his own ***uality. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/thiel-openly-gay-republican-convention-speaker/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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Billionaire investor and Facebook board member Peter Thiel has become the first openly gay speaker at a Republican National Convention to deliver a major speech and touch on his or her ***uality.
Thiel landed one of the most important speaking slots, appearing one speaker before Ivanka Trump, who was followed by Donald Trump.*
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He then transitioned into a critique of the cultural topics of the election, first touching on the debate about transgendered bathroom usage and then talking about his own ***uality. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/07/21/thiel-openly-gay-republican-convention-speaker/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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