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Old 01-22-2013, 01:52 PM
 
Location: CHicago, United States
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I know if I were a Black I would be totally offended he used my day as a day to suck up to the gays & lesbians when they have their own holiday.

Its a commonly known fact homosexuality is not accepted anyways within the Black community. Its poked fun at, no pun intended.
Nice of you to be speaking on behalf of the black community.
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:01 PM
 
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MLK was for ALL Americans, not just Black.

OP obviously doesn't realize this.

Yeppy. Done a ton for the Female movement.
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:14 PM
 
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I know if I were a Black I would be totally offended he used my day as a day to suck up to the gays & lesbians when they have their own holiday.

Its a commonly known fact homosexuality is not accepted anyways within the Black community. Its poked fun at, no pun intended.
Obama never replaced MLK day with Gay Pride day
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:18 PM
 
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:19 PM
 
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Obama never replaced MLK day with Gay Pride day
Wishful thinking onf Matt's part.
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:20 PM
 
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He also says that he is not racist.

Reminds me of:

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Old 01-22-2013, 03:56 PM
 
Location: Suffolk, Va
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Why is it that those who are most opposed to gays are the ones always talking about gay sex?
Because they think all there is to being gay is what happens in the bedroom.
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Old 01-22-2013, 03:59 PM
 
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Wishful thinking onf Matt's part.
Looks like he will have to make alternate plans
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Old 01-22-2013, 04:11 PM
 
Location: Toronto
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I applaud President Obama for taking this on. He didn't have to but he is doing what is right and I think he is displaying courage. Very inspirational leader!
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Old 01-22-2013, 04:37 PM
 
Location: Texas
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So what did Obama actually do on MLK that has the conservos in such a tizzy?
He was inaugurated and they HATE it.
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