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Posted By: Faux Pas, on host 138.89.68.113
Date: Sunday, October 15, 2000, at 18:51:22
In Reply To: Re: who to vote for posted by shadowfax on Saturday, October 14, 2000, at 20:02:18:

> > > We have Pat Buchannan, who's currently running radio ads advocating a heavy dose of religion in the federal government, and bashing gays.
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> > What do you mean "bashing gays"? What's he saying?
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> I am going to totally butcher the quote here because i've heard the ad all of two times, but it was something along the lines of being angry that homosexuals are allowed to live among us. That kind of lovely sentiment.
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> > -eric sleator
> > Sat 14 Oct A.D. 2000

Buchanan on Civil Rights:

Vermont civil unions are 'absurd'. (Oct 1)
Homosexuality is "the love that will not shut up.". (Sep 19)
Gay pride equated with moral decline and cultural decadence. (Aug 11)
Condemns gays, women in combat, and abortion. (Aug 11)
Opposes gay rights agenda in its entirety. (May 30)
First to demand government deal with AIDS epidemic. (May 30)
Admired civil rights movement, but MLK was "divisive". (May 30)
All lifestyles are not equal; some ideas are wrong. (May 30)
No gay VP; no gays in Cabinet; it's "a disorder". (May 4)
Would oppose a gay president "with everything I had". (Dec 1999)
Abolish quotas; all learn English. (Oct 1999)
AIDS is retribution; women can't compete. (Oct 1999)
Legal gambling is a "destructive vice". (Jul 1999)
End racial busing, quotas, & contract set-asides. (Jul 1999)
Close NEA to stop desecration of Christian images. (Jun 1999)
Racial & gender entitlements are Govt-sponsored prejudice. (Jun 1999)
Color-blind laws: end trendy bigotry of diversity. (May 1999)

From issues2000.org


Link: http://www.issues2000.org/Civil_Rights.htm#Headlines

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