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12. It's because prejudice is nonsensical

Thu May 30, 2013, 06:07 PM

May 2013

It's not logical.

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California Senate votes to revoke Boy Scouts' nonprofit status [View all] alp227 May 2013 OP

Wish they would do that in every state! hrmjustin May 2013 #1

Hear! Hear! Hope it passes in California. byeya May 2013 #2

Happy to see that the adults are in charge in CA! corkhead May 2013 #3

k&r Starry Messenger May 2013 #4

It should be noted that Sen. Lara is openly gay. KamaAina May 2013 #5

Why should it be noted? idwiyo May 2013 #14

Because having a strong caucus of LGBT elected officials KamaAina May 2013 #16

That's what I figured KamaAina May 2013 #18

Can they include bigots, racists and misogynists too please? BrotherIvan May 2013 #6

And the next donnasgirl May 2013 #7

+111111111111111111111 zillion! n/t dogknob May 2013 #11

I don't understand the distinction the BSA are making... Swede Atlanta May 2013 #8

It's because prejudice is nonsensical Politicub May 2013 #12

J.D. Crowe has an editorial cartoon about exactly that: trof May 2013 #13

You can't be a scout leader cuz you might act like a priest? tblue May 2013 #19

I wonder if the BSA ever had an unofficial don't ask don't tell policy Puzzledtraveller May 2013 #22

I wish they would do that because Scouts STILL don't allow... MindPilot May 2013 #9

WHAT? "They are out of line with the values of California..." eShirl May 2013 #15

Good Ohio Joe May 2013 #20

But wait...is this really a good idea? joelfreak May 2013 #21

FEDERAL charter is a larger issue IllinoisBirdWatcher May 2013 #28

Just because its what we want, doesn't mean its right... joelfreak May 2013 #25

Why, specifically, do you hate the Boy Scouts? Brother Buzz May 2013 #26

i'd rather they revoked ALEC's non-profit status. HiPointDem May 2013 #27

Here's a solution: WVU May 2013 #29