“I’m not gay-bashing”
”I’m not gay-bashing. But according to God’s word that is not the right kind of lifestyle.”
— Oklahoma state legislator Rep. Sally Kern (R), defending herself from charges of homophobia after the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund released an audio recording of her telling supporters that homosexuality is a greater threat to the nation than terrorism. (Dallas Morning News)
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