Guten tag Herr Godwin On Jan 7, 11:02 am, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > Keith- > > You're a Reich Wingnut. > > Conservative Hydra: > > http://www.opednews.com/populum/uploaded/conservative-hydra-with-lips... > > -Tommy > > On 1/7/11, Keith In Köln <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Tom, > > > You're a Moonbat. > > > Keith > > > On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> Watch your vulgar language, Lil' Keithie Keith. You are clearly "out > >> of the loop" or else "loopy". > > >> Gaypolis is an international news, travel, and social website catering > >> to the worldwide LGBT community and friends. Homepage index is here: > >>http://www.gayapolis.com/search/index.php > > >> Here are further emperical statistics and proof to back up the > >> satement that the 112th Congress is indeed anti-gay. Did you really > >> think that all those Reich wing racist GOP tea partiers would be in > >> favor of LGBT civil rights? I think not, Keithie. > > >> COMMENTARY: 112th Congress is much less gay friendly, endangering > >> equal rights progress > >> Ken Williams - SDGLN Editor in Chief > >> As a more conservative 112th Congress is being sworn in today, gay > >> rights supporters are bracing for major challenges that will lie > >> ahead. > > >> The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has surveyed the new Congress and > >> determined that there are many more anti-LGBT legislators than in the > >> 111th Congress. > > >> The HRC analysis shows a swing of 53 House seats and five Senate seats > >> to anti-LGBT lawmakers. > > >> The Republican domination in the November elections has caused a huge > >> shift in Congress. The House swings from a pro-LGBT majority to an > >> anti-LGBT majority. The Senate swings from a pro-LGBT majority to an > >> even split. > > >> Look at the figures. And weap. > > >> House > >> --------------- 111th ----- 112th ----- Variance > >> Anti-LGBT ----- 172 ----- 225 ----- +53 > >> Pro-LGBT ----- 196 ----- 167 ------ -29 > >> Mixed record ---65 ------- 43 ----- -22 > > >> Senate > >> --------------- 111th ----- 112th ----- Variance > >> Anti-LGBT ------ 35 ------- 40 -------- +5 > >> Pro-LGBT ------ 42 ------- 40 -------- -2 > >> Mixed record -- 23 ------- 20 -------- -3 > > >> Although there is circumstantial evidence that social issues such as > >> gay rights are becoming less of a campaign issue for Republicans, many > >> of the new members of Congress were supported by right-wing > >> conservatives and the so-called Tea Party faithful who are less likely > >> to give an inch on marriage equality or anti-discrimination laws. The > >> pressure will be intense on the new legislators to toe the party line. > > >> This does not bode well for progress on equal rights. > > >> A key question is whether the 112th Congress will try to roll back any > >> of the progress that has been achieved so far. > > >> It is imperative that the LGBT community and its allies in the > >> struggle for equal rights keep up the pressure on Congress to do the > >> right thing. > > >> More: > > >>http://www.sdgln.com/commentary/2011/01/05/commentary-112th-congress-... > > >> On 1/7/11, Keith In Köln <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > Tom? > > >> > Who the Fuck is "Gayapolis"?? > > >> > Let's review: > > >> > *"Last year's elections that resulted in the loss of the US House of > >> > Representatives to an anti- equality leadership, along with more > >> anti-lgbt > >> > senators," * > >> > ** > >> > Says who? How has this person or entity come to this conclusion? The > >> 112th > >> > Congress has not even got their seats warmed up yet, and "Gayapolis" is > >> > clamoring that the body politic is, "Anti-Gay" already? > > >> > One would have to think that yours, (and "Gayapolis's) mind is made up, > >> and > >> > that no matter what this recently elected Congress does, you will be > >> opposed > >> > to whatever measures they take. Wasn't it you that was just > >> > recently calling the Republican Party the "Obstructionist Party"; and > >> the > >> > "Party of No"? Don't you see the hypocracy? > > >> > By all accounts, the 112th Congress would appear to have this fresh new > >> idea > >> > of upholding the United States Constitution, in particular those clauses > >> > that embrace personal protections, inherent rights and equal protections > >> for > >> > all citizens. This is where the Gay Community is so, so, so > >> > misguided. Those who believe that they are entitled to "more" rights > >> and > >> > privileges than the rest of Americans would portray anyone that opposes > >> them > >> > as, "Anti Gay" or a homophobe. > > >> > Such statements by "Gayapolis" and other far left extremist, militant > >> > Gay > >> > organizations hurts the cause(s) for all Gays in general. It is a > >> turn-off > >> > to the majority of all Americans, and I would think to the majority of > >> > thinking Gay Americans. > >> > Tom, why don't you take the initiative, and condemn such organizations > >> > as > >> > "Gayapolis", on behalf of the Gay Community? Now is the time to take a > >> > stand, and stop the hate, lies and smear! > > >> > KeithInKöln > > >> > On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 3:56 PM, Tommy News <[email protected]> wrote: > > >> >> We must protest loudly! > > >> >> House of Representatives Now Has Majority With Anti Gay Views > > >> >> This New Year brings new challenges for lesbian, gay, bisexual and > >> >> transgender people, but also new opportunities. Last year's elections > >> >> that resulted in the loss of the US House of Representatives to an > >> >> anti- equality leadership, along with more anti-lgbt senators, will > >> >> certainly impede - but not entirely stop - pro-lgbt federal > >> >> legislative efforts. looking at the states however, there are clear > >> >> opportunities for advancing an equality agenda, including in the area > >> >> of relationship recognition for same-sex couples. of course, anti-lgbt > >> >> forces will to try to turn back the clock at every opportunity, and > >> >> fair-minded americans will continue to be vigilant to preserve > >> >> pro-equality laws across the country. > > >> >> CONGRESS > > >> >> As the new Congress is sworn in this week, there is no denying that > >> >> pro-LGBT numbers have shrunk on Capitol Hill. A Human Rights Campaign > >> >> analysis shows a pick-up of 53 House seats to anti-LGBT lawmakers as > >> >> well as a 5 seat addition in the Senate. Not only do those opposing > >> >> basic equality hold positions of power as House leaders and committee > >> >> chairmen, their ranks have swollen to 225 - a solid majority of the > >> >> chamber. This presents not just a roadblock to progress but also the > >> >> threat of legislation that could be damaging to the community. > > >> >> When anti-equality forces controlled Congress for a decade > >> >> (1994-2005), they stymied any progress on LGBT issues, instead making > >> >> attacks on our community part of their governing agenda. Among these > >> >> were: attempting twice to amend the U.S. Constitution to deny marriage > >> >> equality to same-sex couples nationwide; trying to strip federal > >> >> courts of the authority to hear marriage equality cases; blocking DC's > >> >> local efforts to provide domestic partnership benefits to its > >> >> employees; cutting funding for HIV prevention, research and treatment > >> >> despite a growing epidemic, while pouring federal dollars into > >> >> disproven abstinence-only programs that exclude or even denigrate LGBT > >> >> youth; and standing in the way of openly-LGBT appointees. > > >> >> More: > >> >>http://www.gayapolis.com/news/artdisplay.php?artid=6140 > > >> >> -- > >> >> Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time. > >> >> Have a great day, > >> >> Tommy > > >> >> -- > >> >> Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > >> >> For options & help seehttp://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > >> >> * Visit our other community at > >> >>http://www.PoliticalForum.com/<http://www.politicalforum.com/>< > >>http://www.politicalforum.com/> > >> >> * It's active and moderated. 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