https://freerepublic.com/tag/iriesentner/ en-us Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:12:19 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4376307/posts Grindr’s in bed with strange fellows. The LGBTQ+ dating app has expanded its political presence in both Washington and California as it seeks to flex its influence muscles on a range of policy priorities. The app’s ambitions have grown since President Donald Trump’s return to office — and much of that is due to the registered Republican running the shop. Since April 2025, Joe Hack has navigated a GOP-controlled Washington as he pushes forward Grindr’s biggest legislative priorities. Out in California, George Arison, Grindr’s self-described “conservative” CEO, has waded into primary politics, pushing moderate San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan as... Politico https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4376307/posts#comment Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:12:19 GMT