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Behind the Aegis

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4. Kick for more exposure.
Mon Mar 10, 2014, 01:00 AM
Mar 2014

I am really flummoxed. In a day and age when we see most countries moving forward, others are leaping way back into the past. Some states are stalled, but others seem to be going out of their way to attack gays.

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Ugh. Rec'd Catherina Mar 2014 #1
Same here shenmue Mar 2014 #2
I don't know what the U.N could do cali Mar 2014 #3
Kick for more exposure. Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #4
kick for the hearbreak, kick for the hypocrisy cali Mar 2014 #5
. Hassin Bin Sober Mar 2014 #6
And where the HELL is the Pope on this? Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #7
The Catholic population isn't nearly that high fishwax Mar 2014 #8
42% of Uganda is Catholic- at least as of 2002 cali Mar 2014 #10
True--almost 40% in Cameroon, too fishwax Mar 2014 #16
Changed it. Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #11
your point still very much remains fishwax Mar 2014 #17
Absolutely. cali Mar 2014 #9
The story only mentions Islamic Police, Shariah court and other Muslim mayhem seveneyes Mar 2014 #12
And we have to ask, where is the outrage from our own country, as well theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #13
Your analysis is dead on. Le Taz Hot Mar 2014 #15
K&R Bonobo Mar 2014 #14
If the US had any real integrity, it would cut off all aid to countries with legalized hate. nt Zorra Mar 2014 #18
And offer refuge to anyone who is persecuted... SomethingFishy Mar 2014 #22
One way for this country and other Western nations, if they have similar non-profit laws is to tax sabrina 1 Mar 2014 #19
Governments will offer nothing but empty rhetoric theHandpuppet Mar 2014 #20
Pope Superstar remains silent, his DU promotion crew continues to claim he supports Bluenorthwest Mar 2014 #21
kick again Behind the Aegis Mar 2014 #23
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