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2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumBye Bye Tommy, and good riddance ... you have been corrupt since before I was born .......
This is what desperation on the Right stinks like. Here's the Washington Times, apoplectic at the prospect of Democrat Tammy Baldwin winning a Senate seat in Wisconsin and urging Tommy Thompson to make Baldwin's sexual orientation the issue of the campaign.
Ms. Baldwin has made no secret of her lesbian lifestyle. She is a vocal supporter of gay pride and the LGBT community. She told the liberal Huffington Post that her Senate candidacy is historic. Ms. Baldwin stressed that breaking through these glass ceilings has a ripple effect. In other words, her election wouldand shouldencourage other avowed gays and lesbians to enter high office. She sees herself as the tip of the spear for the LGBT communitya relentless advocate for homosexual issues. She attacks traditional marriage. She led the fight to repeal the ban on gays openly serving in the military. She consistently assaults our Judeo-Christian heritage. [...]
[...] Ms. Baldwins success so far has been due to her ability to mask her hard left-wing views. She is portraying herself as a moderate liberal. In fact, she is a radical feminist who champions gay marriage, abortion on demand, government-funded contraception and war on religious freedom. She is the Sandra Fluke of Wisconsin politicsa postmodern socialist who wants government to underwrite birth control pills and homosexual unions. Ms. Baldwin is the antithesis of the working-class liberalism embodied by Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman. [...]
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2012/10/18/1146419/--Barney-Frank-in-a-dress
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Bye Bye Tommy, and good riddance ... you have been corrupt since before I was born ....... (Original Post)
MindMover
Oct 2012
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Grey
(1,581 posts)1. Go Tammy......nt
Angry Dragon
(36,693 posts)2. It seems that tommy is an expert on lesbians and gays
WestCoastLib
(442 posts)3. "avowed gays and lesbians"
"avowed gays and lesbians" is a LOL-worthy turn of phrase that belongs coming out of the mouth of Will Ferrell or somebody in a comedy movie.
xchrom
(108,903 posts)4. That's from out top Secret Handbook.
We're just hoping he didn't get our Top Secret Handshake as well.