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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:13 PM Original message |
Principal outs lesbian, orders to stay away from kids. Superintendent: "We are in the Bible Belt" |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, then..he should start up his own Storefront Jesus school |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don;t think Obama is going to make it there!!! Now, I'm more depressed!!! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Don't be, darlin'! NO Democrat had a chance in that area. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. of course obama won't make it there. those type of people prefer |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
64. There are more registered Democrats in FL than Repugs. n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
88. According to republican message boards, many repubs register as dems to mess with the primaries. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. The first thing someone needs to do - |
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20score (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Bingo! Whatever it takes to keep that dumb son-of-a-bitch away from kids. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Somehow, I tend to think there aren't any computers in this school. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
44. Before or after they contact the ACLU? |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
92. Davis, on the other hand, wasn't even bothering to hide it |
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jaysunb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
4. I'd like to be their lawyer right about now. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. If the local police won't help this girl then the FBI will. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
8. Can you imagine anything more horrific than going to your principal to seek support ... |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Seems much like the elderly Chinese women put in a labor camp |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. No. I'm ashamed for my country when I hear this. It's humiliating |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. And the responses from the community reveal the fundie influence. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #43 |
71. A moral issue, is it? |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Many in the community... feel outsiders are forcing their beliefs on them" |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. And they aren't trying to force THEIR very fucked up beliefs on |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I disagree. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I humbly defer to your much better suggestion. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. The students are *not* outsiders. |
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lynnertic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. the progressive world was imposing their beliefs on the poor town and |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
79. Yeah because that girl is not from their - she's an alien apparently n/t |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. We're caught in a time warp. ... Right, Sulu? |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Yes Captain... |
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Tutankhamun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. I think Mr. Framedscripture likes him a good ol' meth party on the weekend. Foley style. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. With lots an lots... |
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mduffy31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. A student sued a small school district here in NE Wisconsin |
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Naturyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. This principal needs to be fired immediately. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
35. He has not been fired. He has only been demoted. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
19. "We are in the Bible Belt" |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-20-08 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. He should in fact be fired...he just set a more than unfair and poor example |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
45. Fucking tarred and feathered is more like it. |
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OmahaBlueDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
23. Just remember, if McSame wins, the SCOTUS will side with the superintenndent |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. You are absolutely right |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
24. And people wonder why we northerners stereotype the deep south.... |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. This is the nature of stereotyping |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
70. The same reason we southerners stereotype the deep south... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #24 |
91. Is Wisconsin in the Deep South? |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
25. ! |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. we need to invade the south and convert them all to democracy |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:56 AM Response to Reply #25 |
39. kinda reminds me of this: |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. it still boggles my mind why ANY sensible person would choose to live in some states... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:11 AM Response to Reply #27 |
53. bible belt or should they just change the name to Jesus land |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
55. Well, lots of sensible people have deep roots there. They have family |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #55 |
68. sensible people know when it's time to move on. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #68 |
98. It's for your own good to be in a far away state with no job where you don't know anybody? |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #27 |
65. Well, as someone who lives in the Florida panhandle, there are many reasons. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. it's a half-way decent place to visit, but i wouldn't want to live there. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #67 |
72. If we all wanted to live in the same place, that place would really suck. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #72 |
80. that's the main reason i wouldn't consider socal. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
87. RE: accent like nails on a chalkboard. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #65 |
84. And they only kill or assault you for your beliefs once in a while. (NT) |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
69. They have some great universities in the bible belt |
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ShenandoahAspen (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
28. Stories like this make me embarassed to be Christian and from the South. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Having, until very recently, spent my adult life in various southern cities and towns, |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:25 AM Response to Original message |
32. Ugh. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Tolerance. Heaven forbid. |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. That is so bad |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
41. It needs to be made a hate crime |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
42. Apparently, there should be a bigots test for school employees |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
46. This is why Florida's vote for President will be close |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Many of them could be hard core shittoheads. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. No, these counties have been Democratic since the Civil War |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
47. You know why shit like this goes on? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
89. 'Because we let it.' |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
48. Wow.... |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
49. Bitter. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
50. oh crap, that Principal has no right to judge other people. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Isn't Florida the place where |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
52. Fuck you, asshole, it's a public school |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
54. Yikes! Just, yikes! |
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peekaloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
56. Florida's panhandle is a beautiful, scenic area aka the Garden of Cretin. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. Florida is generally real conservative...which in a way is kind of surprising |
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ourbluenation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
60. I love how the students were having none of it. There's hope right there. n/t |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. And the students had to take in on, because gawd forbid it wouldn't be talked about in class. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 05:26 PM Response to Reply #60 |
85. I loved reading that, too. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
61. Gee, do you think it would be wrong of me to find out his |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
97. Well, you don't really even have to go to the website. |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
62. I agree that the principal and supporters are intolerant bigots! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
63. What bullshit. Ponce de Leon is NOT in the "Bible belt" and even if it were |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
66. Fuck you, you knuckle-dragging redneck troglodyte homunculus. |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. What does the bible actually say about Lesbians? |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:30 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. Nothing that I know of. |
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FatDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:03 PM Response to Reply #74 |
95. Well, given that they're women... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-22-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #74 |
99. Very little, actually. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
73. Ah, Florida, what would we do without you? |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. What does the bible say about lesbians? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. I don't care what it says about lesbians OR gay men, especially in a public school :) |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
78. Heh heh, the article says "Panhandle" |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
81. That poor girl. And good for her friends for their solidarity! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
83. What a douchebag. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
86. and no doubt they are proud of their hate |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
90. Why are we chasing the Taliban on the other side of the world when they are torturing kids here? |
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Sabriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
93. We've made it OK to do this act. |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
94. "I guess I didn't realize we were this bad" |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-21-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
96. We are in the Bible Belt = We are Homophobic |
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