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- From: ckincy@mcs213f.cs.umr.edu (Charles Kincy)
- Subject: Re: Colorado Amendment 2: The First Fatality
- References: <1992Nov13.145920.16839@tc.cornell.edu> <Nov15.215505.16307@yuma.ACNS.ColoState.EDU> <1992Nov15.235608.22978@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 09:07:24 GMT
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- In article <1992Nov15.235608.22978@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> gsh7w@fermi.clas.Virginia.EDU (Greg Hennessy) writes:
- >jeffrey joel walls writes:
- >#In article <1992Nov13.145920.16839@tc.cornell.edu> shore@dinah.tc.cornell.edu (Melinda Shore) writes:
- >#> Hate is not a family value. Boycott Colorado
- >#This really pisses me off! Right now in Colorado (and you obviously don't
- >#live here, so what do you care?) the governor is trying to find a way to
- >#have the amendment declared unconstitutional.
- >
- >And the sooner the governor (or someone) gets the law declared
- >unconstitional, the sooner any boycott would end.
- >
- >#I personally voted NO on Amendment 2, and
- >#I am not gay, I simply feel that discrimination is wrong (and I'm from
- >#Mississippi if that matters to you, which I doubt it will), and that is
- >#why I am so pissed off about this big "Boycott Colorado" campaign.
- >
- >Whether you like it or not, the actions of your neighbors reflect upon
- >you. If your neighbors do dumb things (like pass unconstitutional
- >laws) then you suffer. That's life.
-
- What?! You're boycotting Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico,
- and Utah, too?! Gack, it's spreading!! *8)
-
- Seriously, though, I think that your statement is a little harsh.
- What if your immediate neighbors moved out and were replaced by a
- bunch of bigoted, right-wing fundies? Would that reflect upon you?
- Does that mean we can boycott your business because of those you
- have "associated" yourself with?
-
- Oops. Your neighbors do dumb things. You suffer for it. Your
- words, not mine.
-
- Fight fire with fire. And burn everything down in the process.
-
- cpk
-