Re: Flip Flop Romney Proclaimed Boston "Rainbow City" for LGBT Pride Event, Then Took It Back

I think we can all agree that Lole' Kiethie's homophobic lies are
something that should be scorned and
looked down upon.

On Apr 25, 11:54 am, Keith In Tampa <keithinta...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Moreover,  I think we can all agree that the LGBT Alliance's radical
> attempts at misguiding our youth, is something that should be scorned and
> looked down upon.  These groups need to modify their platforms, and attempt
> to assist older, Gay youths,  rather than indoctrinating them.  Until such
> time,  I support and salute former Governor Romney, and any Democrat and
> Republican who takes similar actions. As all Americans should do.
>
> Once again we should thank Lil'MarxistMoonbatTommyTomTomForNews, for
> alerting us to these disdainful organizations' actions, until such time as
> they modify their agenda!
>
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:49 PM, THE ANNOINTED ONE <markmka...@gmail.com>wrote:
>
>
>
> > Rainbow City is one thing.... Kink land is quite another.
>
> > On Apr 25, 10:41 am, Tommy News <tommysn...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Romney Proclaimed Boston "Rainbow City" Then Took It Back
>
> > > As governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney nearly killed the "The
> > > Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth" after it used his name
> > > in connection with a Pride event.
>
> > > By Lucas Grindley
>
> > > As governor, Mitt Romney's administration once proclaimed that it
> > > would "transform Boston Common into 'Rainbow City,'" according to a
> > > 2006 news release dug up by BuzzFeed.
>
> > > The Governor's Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth made the promise as
> > > part of its Youth Pride celebration in March 2006. But that doesn't
> > > necessarily mean Romney supported the idea.
>
> > > Although Romney's name is featured at the very top of the
> > > announcement's official-looking letterhead, he actually tried to scrap
> > > the whole thing, BuzzFeed reports.
>
> > > "Rainbow City" was the theme for the 2006 festival, which included a
> > > parade, a drag king host, awards for young people who inspired the
> > > LGBT community, and performances of songs from The Wizard of Oz by the
> > > Boston Women's Rainbow Chorus.
>
> > > But BuzzFeed points out that Romney tried to abolish the Governor's
> > > Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth, which had long preceded his
> > > tenure. The governor was reportedly angry that his name was being used
> > > in connection with the event.
>
> > > Announcements in 2003 and 2004 of Youth Pride, headlined dramatically
> > > as "A Proclamation By His Excellency Governor Mitt Romney," sounded
> > > very positive for LGBT youth.
>
> > > "Whereas gay youth and their straight supporters are joining together"
> > > and "whereas young people, particularly gays and lesbians, are at a
> > > high risk for suicide, abuse of drugs and alcohol and running away
> > > from home," plus a few more "whereas" classes, therefore Romney would
> > > declare one day in May as Youth Pride Day.
>
> > > A Romney spokesman told the Boston Globe at the time that Romney
> > > considered abolishing the LGBT-focused commission and replacing it
> > > with one for all youth but decided that would be "too harsh." Instead
> > > he required that taxpayer money stop being spent on "parades and
> > > parties."
>
> > > Antigay activist Brian Camenker, now of MassResistance, had met with
> > > the governor's staff to complain about photos from past parades,
> > > according to the Globe.
>
> > > "They had boys in fishnet stockings and high heels parading down
> > > Boylston Street," Camenker said, according to the Globe, that he
> > > informed Romney's staff. "They had boys dressed as women embracing. We
> > > presented stuff, and they were visibly sickened by what they saw. I
> > > said, basically, this group has to go. It's so manifestly destructive
> > > to kids that you have to get rid of it. They said they'd do
> > > something."
>
> > > More:
> >http://www.advocate.com/Politics/Romney_Proclaimed_Boston_Rainbow_Cit...
>
> > > --
> > > 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,
> > > Tommy
>
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