A gay Silicon Valley billionaire just made GOP history at the RNC
Peter Thiel encouraged the GOP to not get distracted by culture wars on stage Thursday night, saluting Donald Trump for not focusing on such things as he made history.
The tech billionaire declared to the Republican National Convention that he is "proud to be gay," becoming the first speaker in the party's history to do so from the stage of the Republican National Convention.
Thiel's direct comments to the Republican Party over its refusal to moderate its position on same-sex marriage, transgender rights and more came in a high-profile speaking slot:...