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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:12 AM Original message |
Liberals and Their Invisible Homophobia |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll tell you what's going to happen.... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Oh there's no question about it.....and the thing is, even if |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. And so on, and so on |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. And, ironically, by never standing up for anything, they're always in jeopardy by the next election. |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. This is one of the best posts of the day. |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #1 |
21. The fight for equality goes on all fronts across the board, no surprise |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Gays cost Kerry the 04 election |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:54 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That's Bullshit. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. From a civil rights standpoint, Gavin's so-called publicity |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I hope you're right about that. |
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freeplessinseattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Damn those idiot gays and their equality BS! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Kerry won the 04 election. It's a fact. nm |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. As a homophobe, were you one of those people yelling and |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You did NOT say that! |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Yeah, it's all the gays fault. The homophobic bullshit of the party won't be easily forgotten either |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. With Kerry's lame campaigm, and Rove's vote suppression, you can actually blame the |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #5 |
29. You will LOVE this song |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:33 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. This is offensive. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Ken Blackwell's gay? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. What? Oh, you mean conservatives using anti-equality as a wedge and the publics homophobia cost |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
56. ha ha ha ha ha....you meant that to be funny, right? |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
66. How did gays cost Kerry the 04 election? |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
68. Deliberate DLC mismanagement of Kerry's campaign cost him the election |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. I highly question the use of the word "homophobia," cautiousness or discomfort |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:08 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I actually agree. I think it's more accurate to call it political cowardice n/t |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. I can agree with that. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. With all due respect, using the word "homos" to |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. First of all, what makes you think I'm straight? Secondly, |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Used the word "homo" again? Well, then you must be gay, |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #40 |
51. No I'm not gay, I would be considered by most as Bi, I have intimacy |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Sure you are. |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Well, I'm sorry (not!) if I don't live up to your standards of not being entirely straight. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. Know what else is sad? |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. The problem is . . . |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 05:20 AM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Oh give me a break, this article isn't about making gay rights the centerpiece of a campaign. |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. I am not uncomfortable with anything except the careless use of the term "homophobe" |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #33 |
62. You're concerned with the use of the word homophobe because you don't want it applied to you. |
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VotesForWomen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
60. so being anti-anti-gay, is the same as being anti-gay? is being anti-nazi as bad as being anti-jew? |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
7. No offense, but Richardson is not a liberal. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Yes, I would agree. n/t |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
12. Sad but true. K&R |
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notesdev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
22. A winning issue up to |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 06:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Well, for one thing, we AREN'T left alone. . . |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. If not for those in-your-face Rosa Parks and MLK types, think how quick white America |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. I'm sorry to hear about your two friends, but if they were concerned, |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. "Love is a four letter word" |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Actually my sig is perfectlly appropriate, and what hate do you mean? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. No. My problem is straight people like yourself using the |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Not at all, my sig line indicates a complete disrespect for the word "love," don't you get it? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. I do get it. |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
59. Marriage costs $19.95 in Las Vegas |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
64. Your post is full of shit. My wills and power of attorney and other documents |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Since it's the right wing gay-haters making it a political issue, rather than the rights crowd, |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Excellent point, and analogy. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Wow. I'm shocked you'd find this an execellent point! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. "if you want gay rights..." |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Oh screw you. Are you going to say that "uppity" |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
45. "with their obnoxious, in-your-face aggressive posture, hurt the cause more than they help it." |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
57. the public parade crowd is a part of the LGBT community |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:26 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. But everytime Pat Robertson runs a "Look what those Sodomites are up to now!!" story on the 700 Club |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
63. Great. When the uppity Christians get out of my face, I'll get out of theirs. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
25. Sadly, I think there is a large % of DU'ers... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
30. If you're willing to sell out your LGBT brothers and sisters... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. Thanks Orsino. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. You're right. Panderers will throw gays under the bus in a heartbeat. They also shit their ......... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
49. Yes, it is a real problem. I don't know what else to say. We have a long, long way to go. |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
61. A Great Post! but the replies, in some cases, disturb me. |
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Moloch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-09-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
65. Richardson has had a pattern of homophobia... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 03:13 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I'm glad to hear an Obama supporter say this. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:35 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I forgave him for the use of the word "choice" at the LOGO debate |
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