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Title: Thin Blue Line Decal wrongly labeled by Maine Family Council
Post by: Julie Marie on August 26, 2009, 03:34:13 PM
Post by: Julie Marie on August 26, 2009, 03:34:13 PM
"The above image is of a "Thin Blue Line" decal, this one specifically applying to the state of Georgia. According to PoliceTees.com, which sells a version of the sticker for various different states, these decals represent "the courage found deep inside when faced with insurmountable odds. It is displayed in honor of those injured or killed in the line of duty." Nothing controversial about that, right?
Well leave it to Maine's head anti-gay, Mike Heath, to let his insatiable desire to unearth LGBT unsavoriness get in the way of doing a simple Google search. In a new post, Heath (or at least one of his staff writers) says the following about the two "dog whistles" he observed on a local car: " See the rest of the article... (http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2009/08/hey-outback-maine-plate-number-4296mk-stop-all-that-unsavory-cop-honoring.html)
Wow! To what extremes will these people go to stir up hatred?
And there's more...
"When it comes to the vehicle decal that the Maine Family Policy Council incorrectly labeled as "sadomasochist": Their rush to judgment was bad enough. But their subsequent attempt to eschew responsibility is downright despicable" See the rest of this article. (http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2009/08/maine-family-policy-council-says-sorry-for-perverse-gays-forcing-them-to-make-mistakes.html)
What I missed was an apology for creating this controversy and misrepresenting the meaning behind the sticker. Why admit you're wrong when you're doing the lord's work, I guess?
Julie
Well leave it to Maine's head anti-gay, Mike Heath, to let his insatiable desire to unearth LGBT unsavoriness get in the way of doing a simple Google search. In a new post, Heath (or at least one of his staff writers) says the following about the two "dog whistles" he observed on a local car: " See the rest of the article... (http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2009/08/hey-outback-maine-plate-number-4296mk-stop-all-that-unsavory-cop-honoring.html)
Wow! To what extremes will these people go to stir up hatred?
And there's more...
"When it comes to the vehicle decal that the Maine Family Policy Council incorrectly labeled as "sadomasochist": Their rush to judgment was bad enough. But their subsequent attempt to eschew responsibility is downright despicable" See the rest of this article. (http://www.goodasyou.org/good_as_you/2009/08/maine-family-policy-council-says-sorry-for-perverse-gays-forcing-them-to-make-mistakes.html)
What I missed was an apology for creating this controversy and misrepresenting the meaning behind the sticker. Why admit you're wrong when you're doing the lord's work, I guess?
Julie
Title: Re: Thin Blue Line Decal wrongly labeled by Maine Family Council
Post by: Shana on August 26, 2009, 03:43:50 PM
Post by: Shana on August 26, 2009, 03:43:50 PM
The only thing missing is the smell of roiling timber and weenies roasting on the witch's fire..
It would be almost comical if these idiots weren't such a hazard to our health and well being. :icon_chainsaw: :eusa_naughty: :eusa_pray: :icon_blah: :icon_omfg:
It would be almost comical if these idiots weren't such a hazard to our health and well being. :icon_chainsaw: :eusa_naughty: :eusa_pray: :icon_blah: :icon_omfg:
Title: Re: Thin Blue Line Decal wrongly labeled by Maine Family Council
Post by: sd on August 26, 2009, 06:20:02 PM
Post by: sd on August 26, 2009, 06:20:02 PM
They are getting destroyed in their own comments page. :D
Title: Re: Thin Blue Line Decal wrongly labeled by Maine Family Council
Post by: Syne on August 28, 2009, 08:15:38 AM
Post by: Syne on August 28, 2009, 08:15:38 AM
Idiots and not even very useful ones.