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: Dispatches from the Culture WarsDishonest Anti-Gay Rights Rhetoric in Kalamazoo
By Ed Brayton
Kalamazoo, Michigan is in the middle of a battle over a city human rights ordinance that would forbid discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations against LGBT people. As usual, the anti-gay bigots are engaged in dishonest fear mongering. Here's a picture of a door hanger they are putting out all around the city. See if you can spot the frame:
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