[lbo-talk] Illinois Republican pressured wife to have public sex

Jeffrey Fisher jfisher at igc.org
Tue Jun 22 18:05:00 PDT 2004


On Tuesday, June 22, 2004, at 04:43 PM, paul childs wrote:


> Well, you should be right, and in fact I wish you were. From my
> perspective what two consenting adults want to with each other
> sexually is entirely their own business, not mine or anyone elses. But
> when whirling dirt bags like the repugs down there, and the
> conservatives up here, start making that consensual activity a policy
> issue by legally stigmatizing the LGBT community or making sure
> they're treated as second class citizens (like, no marriage but civil
> unions) then their behavior, or more accurately, their double
> standards, are fair game.
>

hey, i hear you. i'm all for hoisting republicans on their own family-values petard, but i'm not sure that's what's going on, here. it's not like they busted john ashcroft or jesse helms.

otoh, if he IS like one of those people and i just don't know it, i'm very happy to receive instruction.

j



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