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Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Local News Site Out of Business
(www.nytimes.com)
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Sadly not shocked by the part of the story that's in the headline. The actual surprises in the article:
1 - He's a state senator now.
2 - The person he slurred was a 13 yr old in front of their mother.
3 -
What a heck of a guy...
Cool so he knows one gay person who at least acts ok with being called this slur, and now he has the green light to call anyone the same name. Didn’t know that’s how it works.