Miss California anti-gay-marriage ad debuts

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Ya know, there was a time when you could depend on religious zealots to deliver hateful, blustery dogmatism. But this new breed just doesn't have the same fire. Case in point: Miss California's new anti-gay-marriage ad for the National Organization for Marriage. The title of the commercial is "No Offense," which begs the question of how NOM thinks that's going to get across the message that gays are immoral and disgusting. At least its earlier "Gathering Storm" spot showed a healthy amount of fear-mongering.

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