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closeupready

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64. If you listen to the soundcloud, she clearly states that IS her opinion.

Wed Mar 20, 2013, 11:17 PM

Mar 2013

She states that she believes 'preachers' 'will be held at gunpoint and forced to marry homosexuals' or words to that effect.

Now she walks back and tries to suggest no, that wasn't what I meant.

Bullshit it wasn't.

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Margaret Cho nails it re: Michelle Shocked "God hates fags"� [View all] TeeYiYi Mar 2013 OP

I like Margaret Cho. HappyMe Mar 2013 #1

M. Cho kardonb Mar 2013 #37

A powerful statement from Ms. Cho. (nt) enough Mar 2013 #2

Every one of Shocked's U.S. shows have been cancelled. n/t Tempest Mar 2013 #3

So much for this combo... Spitfire of ATJ Mar 2013 #17

BIG KNR joeybee12 Mar 2013 #4

I beleive Michelle Shocked is a deeply disturbed person. olddots Mar 2013 #5

maybe she can smoke crack with charlie sheen datasuspect Mar 2013 #6

maybe she can smoke crack with charlie sheen AlbertCat Mar 2013 #75

That's my take on it, too. In an online video, she seemed... off. (Strange, and not in a good way.) deurbano Mar 2013 #8

Brain damage from religious fundamentalism Arugula Latte Mar 2013 #18

BINGO.... AlbertCat Mar 2013 #76

Great article kdmorris Mar 2013 #7

Cho is spot on cate94 Mar 2013 #9

oh that's just awful. ceile Mar 2013 #10

Thanks. cate94 Mar 2013 #52

(((((((cate94))))))) TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #13

back at you. cate94 Mar 2013 #53

... Cha Mar 2013 #19

True. cate94 Mar 2013 #57

that is terrible and dehumanizing bench scientist Mar 2013 #21

Thanks cate94 Mar 2013 #58

Even an "it" would be better than that piece of shit. NYC Liberal Mar 2013 #23

Ha! cate94 Mar 2013 #59

No words for the hate people openly display. CrispyQ Mar 2013 #73

oh Cate, sorry to hear this. only a bitter, pathetic asshole would lash out like that. bettyellen Mar 2013 #80

Gay bashing is not just a physical phenomenon... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #11

thank you Margaret Cho! Cha Mar 2013 #12

You're welcome. ..nt TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #14

I guess I should be embarrassed, but..... Smarmie Doofus Mar 2013 #15

WTF Really? Richardo Mar 2013 #16

she was "re-born" in the mid-90's... awoke_in_2003 Mar 2013 #26

I think those who lost him in later life can be just as annoying LanternWaste Mar 2013 #35

Honestly cprise Mar 2013 #56

That's very disappointing Richardo Mar 2013 #61

Apparently this is not the first time she let her true feelings show. ornotna Mar 2013 #63

How incredibly powerful. nolabear Mar 2013 #20

Wow shenmue Mar 2013 #22

There's a ton of money in being SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #24

She isn't doing it for the money Shivering Jemmy Mar 2013 #29

Really? Because I am a roadie and I know a guy on her crew SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #30

Really Shivering Jemmy Mar 2013 #31

So you think she is off her meds then? SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #34

I'll bet he really feels that way now... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #32

Not just him.. SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #33

Manager, roadies, techs, lighting, merch... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #36

Caterers, bus drivers, truck drivers, Band Members SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #41

Backpedaling three days later... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #43

There is no mistaking what she said. SomethingFishy Mar 2013 #45

True. Plus, she doesn't have history on her side... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #47

That was one weak-ass excuse, too. Marr Mar 2013 #66

If you listen to the soundcloud, she clearly states that IS her opinion. closeupready Mar 2013 #64

There wasn't much of an entourage last time she toured Ex Lurker Mar 2013 #70

She's had a reputation kurtzapril4 Mar 2013 #54

I don't think I've ever heard of her wryter2000 Mar 2013 #25

Michelle Shocked is schizophrenic Shivering Jemmy Mar 2013 #27

Yes. She seems clinically ill. Maybe that should be discussed with the rest of it. DirkGently Mar 2013 #60

du rec. nt xchrom Mar 2013 #28

Links to audio and statement... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #38

More of her history. Jamastiene Mar 2013 #71

The irony for me is that she was part and parcel of my progression LanternWaste Mar 2013 #39

It's weird because she was involved with the Occupy movement. Arugula Latte Mar 2013 #40

not at all DonCoquixote Mar 2013 #46

wow, very powerful. mountain grammy Mar 2013 #42

The comments under her blog post are interesting too. Lex Mar 2013 #44

Dear DUers: Make sure you read the link! READ Ms. Cho's PERSONAL hell!! FEEL HER FEAR!!! Melinda Mar 2013 #48

. TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #49

Full sincerity.... I am in awe of her. Melinda Mar 2013 #50

Ok. Thank you... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #51

What a horrible memory for her to carry for all these decades. nt Ruby the Liberal Mar 2013 #55

I love Margaret Cho Kalidurga Mar 2013 #62

Disgusting woman (Shocked). To think she was ever someone. closeupready Mar 2013 #65

And then her Xtian fundie groupies go, "Michelle, I love you!" closeupready Mar 2013 #67

Dear Margaret Smilo Mar 2013 #68

Margret Cho I believe said, "I will stay and fight". I love her. nm rhett o rick Mar 2013 #69

Have always liked Margaret Cho. Warren DeMontague Mar 2013 #72

Outstanding! --nt CrispyQ Mar 2013 #74

Nicole Sandler had Michelle Shocked lined up for a phone interview today. House of Roberts Mar 2013 #77

Thanks for this reminder... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #78

Good point on the ability to tweet... TeeYiYi Mar 2013 #81

sigh... warrprayer Mar 2013 #79