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Title: Fundies get back to hate crimes bill bashing
Post by: Shana A on September 13, 2008, 08:12:57 AM
Fundies get back to hate crimes bill bashing
by: Pam Spaulding
Sat Sep 13, 2008 at 09:00:00 AM EDT

http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=6981 (http://pamshouseblend.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=6981)

The anti-gay forces of the professional "Christian" set have been quiet for a while, focused on celebrating the nomination of Dominionist Sarah Palin to the GOP ticket as veep. But as you know, they cannot keep away from their homocentrism for long; it's like a security blanket. Mat Staver and Liberty Counsel are back at the disinformation campaign over the federal hate crimes bill, screeching about  how they will be persecuted. (WND):

    A federal "hate crimes" plan to criminalize speech or thoughts critical of homosexuality - dropped from Congress' agenda earlier because of a veto threat from President Bush - may be resurrected before the election, according to an opponent of such advocacy law