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25. Lol, you might have a point, but theyd certainly get a backlash.

Sun Nov 12, 2017, 09:46 AM

Nov 2017

It’s just sad that Dems think it’s ok to use “gay” as an insult.

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I don't make a joke about their connection. GoneOffShore Nov 2017 #2

Kicking! Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #3

If it's funny - say it.. lame54 Nov 2017 #4

Point of fact, its not funny to millions of LGBTQ folks justiceischeap Nov 2017 #19

How does implying Putin and Trump are in love Loki Liesmith Nov 2017 #28

K&R nt NCTraveler Nov 2017 #6

People don't take homophobia and heterosexism seriously. Behind the Aegis Nov 2017 #7

Bingo. nt cwydro Nov 2017 #32

Counting down for the first reply that cwydro Nov 2017 #8

What's your retort to that kind of comment? Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #10

Usually the best I can summon up is an eye roll. cwydro Nov 2017 #11

I have wondered about this, in fact Orrex Nov 2017 #21

No comedian would make that joke if 45 was a woman. cwydro Nov 2017 #22

I think RW comedians would make that joke. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #24

Lol, you might have a point, but theyd certainly get a backlash. cwydro Nov 2017 #25

Great post (nt) Orrex Nov 2017 #33

That is absolutely and undeniably true Orrex Nov 2017 #27

It's already been posted. See upthread. yardwork Nov 2017 #13

Yeah, I see that now. cwydro Nov 2017 #14

It is true though that they make gay jokes. So what is a retort to that? Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #15

I see. Reminds me of this video on the "n' word: Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #18

That is a great video. cwydro Nov 2017 #20

Ain't it? That was my impression too when I watched yesterday for 1st time. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #23

True. treestar Nov 2017 #12

Of course not. cwydro Nov 2017 #17

Can they be seen as 2 people in love? delisen Nov 2017 #30

I think this is a good question. Madam45for2923 Nov 2017 #34