--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > And just to stir the waters a bit before I leave > ( insert evil laugh here ), has no one but me > noticed the relationship of the 'homophobe' thread > to the Amma/muslim/cartoon thread? > > Essentially, feste *wrote a cartoon*, in words. > Segueing from comments about laws forbidding sex > with animals, he made a joke (admittedly, not a > terribly good joke) about how cowboys having sex > with each other reminded him of cowboys having > sex with animals.
So far, so good. > Bam! The shit (literally, in this case, probably > stirred up from all the anal sex talk) hits the > fan. The first thing that happens is a bunch of > people come rushing in to tell the cartoonist > what a low-vibe slime he is and to keep his big > mouth shut. Uh, no, nobody told him to keep his mouth shut. (They did tell him what a low-vibe slime he was once he had moved from making the bad joke to explicitly demonstrating his homophobia, however.) > Then these same politically-correct > dogma bullies start in on anyone who *defends* > the cartoonist's right to express themselves. > The defenders are as much 'homophobes' as the > cartoonist is. Uh, no, the issue of the right to express oneself never came up at all. Nobody was defending the right because nobody had attacked it. > In other words, I think we've got the Nightly > News being acted out here on FFL. The people > calling others 'homophobes' are playing the > Muslims who are trying to suppress the rights > of the cartoonists and control what the public > has the right to read in its newspapers. > > Argue THAT, suckas... :-) :-) :-) It would be hard to argue if that were what had happened, but of course it wasn't. Barry made it up out of his very own little pointed head. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/