You mean those who support his views, right? Some might take supporting his right to be racist as supporting a racist. :D
On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 8:13 PM, Eric Roberts <[email protected]> wrote: > > Supporting their right to be racist and supporting a racist are 2 different > things. I never said that he didn't have a right to be racist, just that > those who support him are racist. > > Eric > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Stroz [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 6:21 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service > to blacks. > > > I understand it would be a deal breaker for you, and most likely would > for me as well. > > I do not support racism, but I will suport a person's right to be > racist. Its a free country, people are free to think what they like > and, to a degree, say what they like. > > I do not think it makes me a racist to say someone has a right to be a > racist anymore than it makes me an pagan to say someone has a right to > be a pagan. I am sure you will tell me I am a racist for feeling this > way, but, given your extreme and absolute opinions, it should not > surprise anyone when you do. > > > On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Eric Roberts > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Why> I wouldn't support someone who is a racist regardless of what their >> other views are...that would be a deal breaker for me. Not standing up >> against racism is the same as supporting it as doing nothing allows the >> status quo to continue and encourages those with those views if you > support >> them. Support a racist for any reason and you are supporting racism. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Scott Stroz [mailto:[email protected]] >> Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 11:50 AM >> To: cf-community >> Subject: Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service >> to blacks. >> >> >> On Fri, May 21, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Pointing out the obvious is not painting with a large brush. If they >>> didn't agree with his stance, why would they vote for h >> >> I do not think there has ever been a candidate for any level of public >> office where I agreed with them 100%. I would hazard a guess a lot of >> people can say the same thing. >> >> So, saying people are racist because they voted for this guy is a bit >> disingenuous and extreme. Though, I have coem to expect nothing less >> from Eric. >> >> >> >> -- >> Scott Stroz >> --------------- >> You can make things happen, you can watch things happen or you can >> wonder what the f*&k happened. - Cpt. Phil Harris >> >> http://xkcd.com/386 >> >> >> >> > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:319372 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
