Friday, March 23, 2012

Re: LGBT activists march, take a stand against hate crime violence in Washington D.C.

In other words, I don't hate you but I hate you. What a plain old
hypocrite.

On Mar 22, 3:36 pm, plainolamerican <plainolameri...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Do hate laws apply to Plain Old American who hates everyone who
> disgrees with him?
> ---
> I don't hate you, tommie, i just think you're a lousy liberal
> socialist piece of shit to step over
>
> On Mar 22, 3:22 pm, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Do hate laws apply to Plain Old American who hates everyone who
> > disgrees with him?
>
> > On Mar 22, 2:37 pm, plainolamerican <plainolameri...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Do anti hate laws apply to jews who publicly insult muzzies and openly
> > > call for O's death and demand a war against Iran?
>
> > > On Mar 22, 2:17 pm, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > LGBT activists march, take a stand against hate crime violence in
> > > > Washington D.C.
>
> > > > Following three separate attacks against the LGBT community in
> > > > Washington D.C. earlier this month, nearly 700 people gathered to
> > > > demand justice in a march Tuesday, the Washington Blade is reporting.
> > > > The outpour of support included city officials Police Chief Cathy
> > > > Lanier and four member of the Washington D.C. City Council.
>
> > > > The rally, which was organized on Facebook, comes in wake of a Mar. 12
> > > > attack of a 29-year-old gay man who was robbed and beaten near Georgia
> > > > Avenue and Irving Street NW. His assailants called him anti-gay slurs
> > > > and fled the scene according to Patrick Pressman, an organizer of the
> > > > rally.
>
> > > > "It was a Facebook event and I expected maybe 15 to 50 people to show
> > > > up," said Pressman. "And then from there it just exploded," he said.
> > > > "It got to where it was today, when it was estimated that about 700
> > > > people were going to attend."
>
> > > > The rally also supported another attack labeled as a hate crime that
> > > > occurred on Mar. 11 as a non-life threatening shooting was reported at
> > > > a nearby IHOP restaurant. Police say a 31-year-old gay man got into an
> > > > altercation with two men who called him anti-gay names. Police Chief
> > > > Lanier said she expects an arrest in the shooting as she spoke to
> > > > marchers who were gathered outside the restaurant.
>
> > > > "We have everybody working on this and I think everybody's committed,"
> > > > she said. "We kind of take it personally when people in our community
> > > > are targeted."
>
> > > > On the same night of the IHOP shooting, another attack against a
> > > > transgender woman occurred just hours later at the nearby intersection
> > > > of West Virginia Avenue and Mt. Olivet Road NE. Due to insufficient
> > > > evidence, however, the attack against the transgender woman has not
> > > > been classified a hate crime.
>
> > > > "I want to say that this walk should never have to happen again in our
> > > > city," said D.C. Council Chair Kwame Brown (D-At-Large). "We have to
> > > > do more. We must do more," he said. "And for those who know about this
> > > > horrific situation that took place, I'm begging you to come forth.
> > > > Give us information … to bring these folks to justice."
>
> > > > Other rally attendees included gay D.C. city council member Jim Graham
> > > > (D-Ward 1), Michael Brown (D-At-large), Muriel Bowser (D-Ward 4),
> > > > Jeffrey Richardson, director of Mayor Vincent Gray's Office of LGBT
> > > > Affairs, Gustavo Velasquez, director of the D.C. Office of Human
> > > > Rights, and A.J. Singletary, president of the D.C. group Gays and
> > > > Lesbian Opposing Violence (GLOV), including  many other LGBT activists
> > > > and allies.
>
> > > > More:http://lgbtweekly.com/2012/03/21/lgbt-activists-take-a-stand-against-...
>
> > > > --
> > > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > > Have a great day,
> > > > Tommy
>
> > > > --
> > > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > > Have a great day,
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