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lark

(23,814 posts)
22. They want to unring the bell
Mon Mar 30, 2015, 04:11 PM
Mar 2015

while it is still kept ringing. Mike Pence was the embodiment of this yesterday. He deeply wants to fuck over the LGBT community, but he wants everyone else to ignore the whole purpose of this law and say it's OK because of his lies about non-discrimination. So, he wants it clarified that discriminating about LGBT is not really discriminating because ..... well, just because he wants to ignore truth.

As the internet has made the world smaller, medieval societies like Indiana's closeupready Mar 2015 #1
"the rest of the world will be unwilling to accommodate their cultures of hatred." - Small favors Veilex Mar 2015 #4
Indiana will just join the other pre-enlightenment societies, like those in the valerief Mar 2015 #13
Iraniana. nt stillwaiting Mar 2015 #16
Ha! Indistan. nt valerief Mar 2015 #17
closeupready, YOU have just given us a FABULOUS new framing! A new meme! calimary Mar 2015 #20
Thanks! And you know, it seems obvious to me, but then again, closeupready Mar 2015 #24
+1 Veilex Mar 2015 #25
Although it's disappointing to see Indiana hasn't moved to repeal the law, LiberalAndProud Mar 2015 #2
Indeed Veilex Mar 2015 #3
And it will continue to fail phantom power Mar 2015 #5
It was a big enough issue that George Takei felt the need to ask people to boycott the state... Veilex Mar 2015 #7
As McDonald's say mstinamotorcity2 Mar 2015 #6
+1 Veilex Mar 2015 #8
They wanted to left free be wallow in their religious expression Half-Century Man Mar 2015 #9
K&R..... daleanime Mar 2015 #10
What will and should happen is that when the law goes into effect, Indiana wiggs Mar 2015 #11
Lawsuits take time - the internet will strike in minutes central scrutinizer Mar 2015 #31
S.F., Seattle, and now the state of Connecticut have put travel bans per city/state business salin Mar 2015 #12
AFSCME just pulled out Contrary1 Mar 2015 #14
Nice! Veilex Mar 2015 #27
Wow Roy Rolling Mar 2015 #15
They want to unring the bell lark Mar 2015 #22
good Liberal_in_LA Mar 2015 #18
I think the NCAA should move their HQ out of Indy ybbor Mar 2015 #19
GLSEN marym625 Mar 2015 #26
Mike Pence is really stupid DefenseLawyer Mar 2015 #21
Sarah Palin with a Y chromosome. (nt) jeff47 Mar 2015 #23
... Veilex Mar 2015 #28
Truth. Chellee Mar 2015 #32
Indiana -- the cheese stands alone! immoderate Mar 2015 #29
"If you can't say something good, don't say anything." OK -- I'll just say "good". nt eppur_se_muova Mar 2015 #30
fuck those backwards pieces of shit bigots Skittles Mar 2015 #33
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