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lpbk2713

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4. I think the people that line up outside CfA in 95° heat are the lunatic fringe.
Thu Aug 2, 2012, 02:53 PM
Aug 2012


They were probably going to vote for Mittens anyway so worrying about them is pointless.

More people know they're bigots now than ever before and that's a good thing. Lex Aug 2012 #1
it gives the media a shiny object that saves romney scheming daemons Aug 2012 #2
I think this story will die within the next day or so. It might take a little longer on DU, but it madinmaryland Aug 2012 #3
I think the people that line up outside CfA in 95° heat are the lunatic fringe. lpbk2713 Aug 2012 #4
not worried about them... worried about them suffocating news coverage scheming daemons Aug 2012 #6
Let's face it, it back-fired. demosincebirth Aug 2012 #5
A major fart in a small room. russspeakeasy Aug 2012 #8
I don't give a damn. Arkana Aug 2012 #7
calling it out is proper. using govt apparatus (aka Rahm) is NOT. scheming daemons Aug 2012 #17
Agreed. earthside Aug 2012 #9
I don't think so. Support for Gay marriage is going to be a plank in the Democratic platform. upaloopa Aug 2012 #10
Agree completely. randome Aug 2012 #12
If the majority of the country supports it Right Hand of Dog Aug 2012 #24
It loses at the ballot box because too many people don't give enough of a damn to get off their upaloopa Aug 2012 #39
I disagree completely lunatica Aug 2012 #11
not even remotely what I am saying scheming daemons Aug 2012 #18
Are they really blocking them (denying permits to build, to serve, shutting them down)? From AlinPA Aug 2012 #23
Except no government is blocking them. This is a Strawchicken. Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #31
Please detail for us the government actions that have been taken MNBrewer Aug 2012 #40
rahm emmanuel's alderman scheming daemons Aug 2012 #44
Rahm Emmanuel has is OWN Alderman??? MNBrewer Aug 2012 #45
Yeah but they look like this: SomethingFishy Aug 2012 #13
Completely agree. Keep boycotting. The boycott will outlast the right-wingers feeding frenzy. denverbill Aug 2012 #14
Boycotts are good Right Hand of Dog Aug 2012 #25
We should note that Menino did not do anything LibAsHell Aug 2012 #15
The whole thing won't change anyone's mind on either side Gman Aug 2012 #16
a side show that is dominating news coverage scheming daemons Aug 2012 #20
Define 'our side'. You keep saying that, but you imply Rahm is on my side, and I don't think so Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #29
It's summer Gman Aug 2012 #38
It is fine to point out what Mr. Cathy represents but this has reached levels of distraction. gordianot Aug 2012 #19
Completely disagree. Zoeisright Aug 2012 #21
You've heard of ADD, right? DCKit Aug 2012 #22
I disagree. Swede Aug 2012 #26
and THAT is preciely the error in your argument. brooklynite Aug 2012 #28
I do not agree with you. Do you have proof that they have even one gay store 'operator'? Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #32
Doesn't he give money to anti-gay groups? lunatica Aug 2012 #36
Of course he does, and the company does as well. That poster is making assertions without Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #37
Look, Rham can poison wells like the good Thrid Way minion he is Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #27
Well, I'll say this, the CfA brouhaha has outed one of my relatives to me as a bigot.. Fumesucker Aug 2012 #30
I'd go farther than that... Comrade_McKenzie Aug 2012 #33
I'm disgusted with CFA, but I too would like the story to sink ecstatic Aug 2012 #34
No, all it means is that Rahm and the Boston mayor are fucking idiots. And they're going to keep... Poll_Blind Aug 2012 #35
I feel for the sane franchisees, Ruby the Liberal Aug 2012 #41
that seems not to be a parallel construction MNBrewer Aug 2012 #42
Separation of Church and State. Ruby the Liberal Aug 2012 #43
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