Chesterton’s Madman Comes to Connecticut, by Peter Wolfgang 

By Peter Wolfgang, Catholic Culture, June 09, 2026

Peter Wolfgang is president of Family Institute of Connecticut Action, a Hartford-based advocacy organization whose mission is to encourage and strengthen the family as the foundation of society. …

Two things can be true at the same time. It’s possible, for instance, to believe that Pride Month is bad for society and to believe that the state should not execute persons who commit acts of sodomy.

That may strike you as so obvious a distinction that it hardly bears saying out loud. If so, you have not paid attention to politics in Connecticut. Elected officials in my state have been tripping over the distinction for a week now.

The proximate cause for the confusion is Jadon MacCormack, a 23-year-old Republican candidate for our state legislature who pushed back against bipartisan celebration of Pride Month by Connecticut’s political class with a June 2nd post wishing everyone a “Happy Straight Month.” The photo in Jadon’s post carries a conventionally conservative description of LGBT ideology as a threat to families. …

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