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MrScorpio

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5. Black people are not the ones who are creating and promoting these types of ordinances

Reply to former9thward (Reply #4)

Sat May 12, 2012, 09:35 PM

May 2012

Blacks are also being heavily lobbied by groups like NOM to divide the traditional Democratic voting blocks.

What you're looking at is the result of that division, not the cause.

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It's the media that pushing a meme of gays vs. blacks, don't fall for it [View all] MrScorpio May 2012 OP

William Robinson's excellent interview on DemocracyNow! EFerrari May 2012 #1

Excellent report MrScorpio May 2012 #2

I've never known any blacks to be anti-gay and vice versa. The main thing, as you say, is for us to freshwest May 2012 #3

"It doesn't mean that that's what most most black people believes." former9thward May 2012 #4

Black people are not the ones who are creating and promoting these types of ordinances MrScorpio May 2012 #5

The cause is religion ruggerson May 2012 #11

The entire religious community is not anti-equality MrScorpio May 2012 #13

You must have missed the part where I wrote ruggerson May 2012 #15

Most Christian blacks will not favor same-sex "marriage" but most will embrace and love their own nanabugg May 2012 #18

uhh, yeah..... alittlelark May 2012 #7

former9thward. alittlelark May 2012 #12

If you ever gave a post with content I could reply. former9thward May 2012 #19

+1000 alittlelark May 2012 #6

Bigotry is an exclusively male phenomenon? Fumesucker May 2012 #8

You again? No, it is not exclusively male. alittlelark May 2012 #9

Me again? Fumesucker May 2012 #10

You are the one that made the LEAP that it is 'EXCLUSIVELY MALE' alittlelark May 2012 #16

Have a good night.. Fumesucker May 2012 #17

Fortunately most blacks are not "single issue voters" like the RW lunatics. n/t BumRushDaShow May 2012 #14