Have you ever gotten into an argument with someone about, say, racial relations, and halfway through it the dude is all like, "Really, anything terrible I say about the blacks is totally not racist because MY SISTER DATES A BLACK GUY AND I'M TOTALLY FINE WITH IT"? This is an annoying but sometimes effective rhetorical technique that maybe New York gubernatorial candidate/crazed maniac Carl Paladino should take in regards to the gays. You see, it doesn't really matter if he
With all due respect to our editor, this is more like "I'm not prejudiced because my sister dates a black guy and he pays me for doing yard work in cash".
Don't forget the group of woman reporters who were shut out of this news conference, because of Leviticus. Who would've guessed pandering to the Orthodox Jewish community would be so fraught with peril?
That Paladino took rent money from gays only shows that he is following the cardinal rule of Republicans: Money trumps all other considerations. No surprises here.
Maybe they're waiting for him not to reach out, but to reach around. I wouldn't blame them.
With all due respect to our editor, this is more like "I'm not prejudiced because my sister dates a black guy and he pays me for doing yard work in cash".
Don't forget the group of woman reporters who were shut out of this news conference, because of Leviticus. Who would've guessed pandering to the Orthodox Jewish community would be so fraught with peril?
Not entry-level?
That Paladino took rent money from gays only shows that he is following the cardinal rule of Republicans: Money trumps all other considerations. No surprises here.
Everyone, please give petehammer thumbs up for the great set up. I am merely a cog in his machine here.
Oh, shit, sorry, I guess I can't follow you anymore. It's against the rules.
Actually my husband is Jewish and has much the same experience here in SW Virginia.
Quoting myself from another site:
If you're gay and you can pay come on in and I'll make your day
But if your gay and also broke your freedoms I would like to choke.
Too busy at the moment to come with something new.