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In reply to the discussion: Why Is an Atheist High School Student Getting Vicious Death Threats? [View all]xocet
(4,435 posts)22. Here is her state representative, Peter Palumbo (D???-RI) calling her "an evil little thing"....
DePetro: "In studio with us, Representative Peter Palumbo. Good morning, Representative Palumbo."
Rep. Palumbo: "Good morning, John."
DePetro: "So proud."
Rep. Palumbo: "So proud."
DePetro: "Oh, what she's been through!" (background Palumbo: "So proud."
Rep. Palumbo: "What an evil little thing! Poor thing. She's...and it's not her fault. She's being...She's being train...trained to be like that."
DePetro: "You think she's an evil little thing!"
Rep. Palumbo: "Well, I think she's being coerced by evil people."
http://630wpro.com/Article.asp?id=2371375&spid=18074
Rep. Palumbo: "Good morning, John."
DePetro: "So proud."
Rep. Palumbo: "So proud."
DePetro: "Oh, what she's been through!" (background Palumbo: "So proud."
Rep. Palumbo: "What an evil little thing! Poor thing. She's...and it's not her fault. She's being...She's being train...trained to be like that."
DePetro: "You think she's an evil little thing!"
Rep. Palumbo: "Well, I think she's being coerced by evil people."
http://630wpro.com/Article.asp?id=2371375&spid=18074
Here the representative's contact information:
Representative Peter G. Palumbo
Chair, House Rules Committee
Secretary, House Corporations Committee
Secretary, House Oversight Committee
Peter G. Palumbo (Democrat- District 16, Cranston) was born on March 27, 1961.
...
CONTACT INFORMATION:
67 Kearney Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(401)785-2882
(http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/palumbo/Biography.html)
Chair, House Rules Committee
Secretary, House Corporations Committee
Secretary, House Oversight Committee
Peter G. Palumbo (Democrat- District 16, Cranston) was born on March 27, 1961.
...
CONTACT INFORMATION:
67 Kearney Street
Cranston, RI 02920
(401)785-2882
(http://www.rilin.state.ri.us/palumbo/Biography.html)
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Here we go with how badly 'Christians' are persecuted by the horrible atheists.
sinkingfeeling
Jan 2012
#6
I agree that this is very bad but I don't think that things like this are limited to religion
Nikia
Jan 2012
#9
Religious insanity at work. A perfect Planet would be with no religion at all.
sarcasmo
Jan 2012
#10
Remember, atheists worship the Devil and spend all their time trying to recruit Christians ...
Scuba
Jan 2012
#11
I'd like to believe this is death-throes, but we'll be dealing with this for some time to come.
byronius
Jan 2012
#12
Makes sense. I remember feeling the hair stand up on the back of my neck anytime I go near Texas.
byronius
Jan 2012
#41
Here is her state representative, Peter Palumbo (D???-RI) calling her "an evil little thing"....
xocet
Jan 2012
#22
The irony is that RI has a higher percentage of self-identified liberals than any other state.
hack89
Jan 2012
#43
Given how much we are hated even by so-called "progressives" I'm not suprised.
Odin2005
Jan 2012
#45