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El Supremo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-16-06 11:17 AM
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Colorado Nutjob Rowland's view belongs in barnyard
By Jim Spencer
Denver Post Staff Columnist

When she linked gay marriage with bestiality on a TV show in March, I told Mesa County Commissioner Janet Rowland, "You're moving into Jim Welker territory."

Now that Bob Beauprez has named Rowland as his running mate, I would say the same thing to the Republican candidate for governor.

Welker is the retiring state representative who gained infamy by saying Colorado needed a constitutional amendment banning gay marriage, because otherwise, people might marry their dog or horse.

In the March appearance on Rocky Mountain PBS, Rowland added sheep.

"For some people, the alternative lifestyle is bestiality," Rowland said. "Do we allow a man to marry a sheep?"

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http://www.denverpost.com/news/ci_4187364
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