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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:48 PM Original message |
Did you know the hero-intern who saved Giffords, Daniel Hernandez Jr, is gay? |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I heard. Amazingly composed and competent man. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
2. yea, I bet Jan Brewer is turning green on that one Latino and Gay! |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
37. This, thankfully, is the sort of thing which takes the steam out of the bigots. |
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tabatha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. I would say he is a very confident young man. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. And an activist for GLBT issues. |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
6. yes |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. Still? Gotta admit, he's got conviction. |
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lies and propaganda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. you win this week's internet! |
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xor (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:37 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. lol |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
9. Gay Hero Politician. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. Recommend |
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littlewolf (920 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. so ... he's gay ... this is important because?? |
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JustFiveMoreMinutes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's so Gay...... can take on new meaning..... like saving someone's life. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Ever hear of role models? Not many gay kids have them because |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Thanks! I knew this was important, but couldn't articulate why! |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Here is a really good article on Invisible Bias - this is why pointing out he is gay is important |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. The public still needs to know that gays are not simply "fairies". |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Quick name another national gay hero... oh wait thats hard |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Harvey Milk |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. But honestly, if not for your location and the movie, I doubt many would know his name. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Lt. Choi nt |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. I predict that he has a bright future ahead of him |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Yes. And the more vocal and public their insanity is the |
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Mike 03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, I had read ths. NT |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. Did I care? |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. See post #23 from "freestate." |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. I did |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
19. I noticed John and Cindy McCain were sitting behind Mr. Hernandez. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. AND Hispanic. So he probably helped support repeal of DADT & watched the Dream Act get tabled. nt |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Heh. Good to know. nt |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes, I had heard that. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
31. As was Mark Bingham |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. Courage? |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. To me he's just a brave human being. |
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Fly by night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes. It's been the subject of at least a half dozen OPs on the "Greatest" page this week. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
35. Yes, I did. I've met the gentlemen briefly. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
38. Sexuality is irrelevant. Courage and humanity are valueless. |
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xor (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I think it's relevant as long as there are haters on the right who try to make claims |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:48 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Anyone making that claim is a fool. |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. The moment I saw him I thought that. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
43. Hell of a guy. For some reason it would be extra gratifying to see him punt Christie |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. K & R |
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