Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Re: REVEALED: The Hateful Strategy of Marriage Equality Opponents



On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 10:06 AM, plainolamerican <plainolamerican@gmail.com> wrote:
 
I find that any organization that must use race, gender, color,
religion in its title is a racist or prejudiced organization.
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I agree.
those who use their religion, race, gender or color for special
treatment should be ignored.
the politicians who help them should be replaced with honorable
Americans
 
 
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How hypocritical of you PlainOl!   You and TommyTomTomForNews (and Greg)  have been screaming for the redefinition of marriage, which would only give additional privileges to Gays....They even call it, "Gay Marriage".  
 
You cannot have it both ways.
 

 

On Mar 27, 7:50 pm, THE ANNOINTED ONE <markmka...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I find that any organization that must use race, gender, color,
> religion in its title is a racist or prejudiced organization. They are
> the root cause that keeps these things alive.
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> On Mar 27, 6:12 pm, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > This is funny, and clearly written by a Moonbat.   I know that I go around
> > talking a good bit about training young folks to become "Elites".....
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> > The, "Think Progress War Room".   There's a den of communists and
> > Anti-Americans, and a dollar and a beer says Tommy is propped up right
> > there with them, along with his other Saul Alinsky/HunterMadsen/Marshall
> > Kirk  foot soldiers!
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> > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 5:48 PM, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > REVEALED: The Hateful Strategy of Marriage Equality Opponents
> > > Mar 27, 2012 | By ThinkProgress War Room
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> > > NOM Plots Shocking Strategy to Fan Racial Hostilities
> > > Secret memos exclusively released last night by the Human Rights
> > > Campaign's (HRC) outline the National Organization for Marriage's
> > > (NOM) shocking and hateful strategy for fighting marriage equality in
> > > states across the country. In short, they planned to "drive a wedge
> > > between gays and blacks" by convincing them to fight over the language
> > > of "civil rights." (They also outlined plans to drive a wedge between
> > > gays and Latinos.)
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> > > Check out the key passage here:
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> > > Here are some of the other lowlights from the previously confidential
> > > documents:
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> > > Bait Latino voters to oppose marriage equality as "a symbol of
> > > resistance to inappropriate assimilation."
> > > Interrupt the "attempt to equate…sexual orientation with race" so that
> > > marriage inequality is not perceived as discrimination.
> > > Draw attention to the "bigotry and intolerance" displayed by equality
> > > advocates and "document the victims" through a rapid response media
> > > team.
> > > Emphasize the importance of "religious liberties" to limit the impact
> > > of marriage equality's legislative advancements.
> > > "Develop side issues to weaken pro-gay marriage political leaders"
> > > like pornography, "protection of children" and religious liberty at
> > > the federal level.
> > > Expose Obama administration programs that "have the effect of
> > > sexualizing young children" or threatening "childhood innocence."
> > > "Find, train, and equip young leaders" to become a "next generation of
> > > elites" capable of opposing marriage equality.
> > > Foster closer relationships with Catholic bishops to "equip, energize,
> > > and moralize Catholic priests on the marriage issue."
> > > Focus on "the consequences of gay marriage for parental rights."
> > > Progressives were quick to condemn NOM's shameful and divisive plans:
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> > > "Nothing beats hearing from the horse's mouth exactly how callous and
> > > extremist this group really is. Such brutal honesty is a game changer,
> > > and this time NOM can't spin and twist its way out of creating an
> > > imagined rift between LGBT people and African-Americans or Hispanics."
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> > > -HRC President Joe Solomonese
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> > > "NOM's underhanded attempts to divide will not succeed if Black
> > > Americans remember their own history of discrimination. Pitting
> > > bigotry's victims against other victims is reprehensible; the
> > > defenders of justice must stand together."
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> > > -Dr. Julian Bond, Chairman Emeritus of the NAACP
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> > > "If the success of the National Organization of Marriage's movement
> > > depends on stirring up resentment between communities, it might want
> > > to rethink its strategies.
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> > > "African American men and women of faith are not a political football
> > > to be tossed around in a cynical game of resentment and division. We,
> > > like all Americans, struggle thoughtfully with issues of faith, family
> > > and politics. Anti-equality activists such as NOM consistently attempt
> > > to use a deeply cynical 'wedge' strategy to divide African Americans
> > > and the gay community, playing up what are now old and tired cliches.
> > > In the long run, this strategy will falter as African American and
> > > LGBT communities continue to work together for equal justice."
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> > > -Minister Leslie Watson Malachi, Director of People For the American
> > > Way Foundation's African American Ministers Leadership Council
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> > > "NOM isn't the first organization to use such cynical marketing ploys,
> > > schemes that seem to have little do with the interests of the people
> > > they claim to represent, and it certainly won't be the last. But the
> > > revelation of its bald attempt to exploit black people and Latinos
> > > should help end the idea that NOM is an honorable group that would
> > > never engage in race-baiting. Because that is precisely what it has
> > > done."
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> > > More:
> > > Progressreport.org
> > > --
> > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > Have a great day,
> > > Tommy
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> > > --
> > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > Have a great day,
> > > Tommy
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