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Decision 2008 – Gary & Gary Unmarried | The Daily Show | Comedy Central

Decision 2008 – Gary & Gary Unmarried | The Daily Show | Comedy Central:

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(Via The Daily Show.)

Embarrassment.

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Author Robert BarrimondPosted on November 10, 2008Categories Politics, SocietyTags hypocrisy, LGBT, marriageLeave a comment on Decision 2008 – Gary & Gary Unmarried | The Daily Show | Comedy Central

More on Prop 8 – Ta-Nehisi Coates

More on Prop 8 – Ta-Nehisi Coates:

“But if you believe black people are not just receptacles for bigotry, not just automatons programmed by centuries of racism, if you believe they consume oxygen like the Irish, that they ingest solid food like the Italians, that they enjoy a good drink like the denizens of Appalachia, that they like to party like gays of any color, that they like to dance like white women, then you understand that no group, anywhere, ever was ennobled by oppression.”

(Via The Atlantic.)

Embarrassing on a day we should be about freedom.

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Author Robert BarrimondPosted on November 6, 2008Categories Politics, SocietyTags hate, homophobia, LGBT, marriageLeave a comment on More on Prop 8 – Ta-Nehisi Coates

Marriage of Convenience

Lately I’ve been in a sort of funk. What I’ve been reading in the news is distrubing and frightening. The latest round of affronts on personal freedoms have had me feeling greatly saddened about my country and the value for which I believe it stands. America is about tolerance, or so I thought

Lately I’ve been in a sort of funk. What I’ve been reading in the news is disturbing and frightening. The latest round of affronts on personal freedoms have had me feeling greatly saddened about my country and the value for which I believe it stands. America is about tolerance, or so I thought until “my” president sought an amendment to the constitution that would essentially define a group of second class citizens, much like it did to slaves by classifying them as 3/5 of a person.

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Author Robert BarrimondPosted on March 6, 2004Categories Politics, ReligionTags christian, faith, LGBT, marriage, toleranceLeave a comment on Marriage of Convenience

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