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Old 10-26-2010, 09:39 AM
 
Location: The 12th State
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Less than halfway through his first term, President Barack Obama has appointed more openly gay officials than any other president in history
Obama appoints record number of gay officials - WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC-
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:42 AM
 
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And? I thought gays didnt want special treatment, now we're counting them?
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:46 AM
 
Location: South Fla
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And? I thought gays didnt want special treatment, now we're counting them?
Good point
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:47 AM
 
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Good point
Not really
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:51 AM
 
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Less than halfway through his first term, President Barack Obama has appointed more openly gay officials than any other president in history
Obama appoints record number of gay officials - WBTV 3 News, Weather, Sports, and Traffic for Charlotte, NC-
Good. Demographics say they're about 10% of our population, so they should be holding public offices. I certainly don't approve across the board everything that Obama does, but I do like this one.
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:52 AM
 
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And? I thought gays didnt want special treatment, now we're counting them?
Much like any other oppressed minority, they don't deserve special mistreatment, either.
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:55 AM
 
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Did he appoint them because they were right for the job or because he wants to pander to the gay agenda vote?
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:56 AM
 
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Why can't they just stay in the closet? I was so much more comfortable then.
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:57 AM
 
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Much like any other oppressed minority, they don't deserve special mistreatment, either.
No one suggested they do..
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Old 10-26-2010, 09:58 AM
 
Location: bold new city of the south
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Why can't they just stay in the closet? I was so much more comfortable then.
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