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alp227

(32,025 posts)
Thu Jan 24, 2013, 03:07 PM Jan 2013

WHOA! Freeper calls out another freeper's homophobia? [View all]

From a Free Republic thread about Sec of Defense Panetta allowing women in combat: (warning: some disturbing language ahead)

Post 13:

Yup. From fudgepackers to dykes.


And look that the reply in post 29:

Kiss my ass. My 18 year old daughter is going into the Marines in August and she is the farthest thing from a dyke. I hate this announcement.


The one slightly reasonable post in a sea of open homophobia like uncensored use of "fag", insulting comparisons like gay people with blind people, and such, even if this user doesn't sound like someone who'd belong to DU (by not condemning use of "dyke&quot .
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