Joel Wendland http://www.politicalaffairs.net http://classwarnotes.blogspot.com
Yoshie wrote:
>It doesn't make any political sense for left-wing gay men to support a
>pro-war straight white male candidate who *opposes* the equal right to
>marriage for queers as well as straights and instead offers *second-class
>marriage* called "civil union" to placate us, rather than an anti-war
>straight Arab male candidate who, *despite* his notorious prudishness which
>makes him pooh-pooh "corporate pornography" (foreign or domestic),
>*supports* the equal right to marriage for all. Maybe we need a new book
>that analyzes the contortions of gay men on the left who feel they have to
>support John Kerry but have *nothing* good to say about him, so they have
>to settle for bashing Nader who has a better position on today's hottest
>queer issue than Kerry. The working title of the book might be "Stupid Gay
>Men on the Left" (an apology to Michael Moore!).
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