◼ Openly gay Republican Fred Karger announces 2012 presidential run - CBS
◼ Fred Karger Delights OC Crowd in Presidential Bid - OC Weekly
Karger, who was profiled in a June 2 OC Weekly cover story, worked for decades as a closeted gay man for powerful Republican politicians and came out of the closet about seven years ago when he retired from political consulting. Then, as is apparently required of newly out gay people, he entered the campaign to be the next president of the United States.
