Thread: Obama signs hate-crimes bill covering gays - Topix

Judged: 3 3 3 Alz wrote: <quoted text> Two points: Liberals and the media (same thing) will assume the gay basher is guilty AS SOON AS THEY HEAR that the attacker is a gay basher. To the liberals, the fact that the guy is a gay basher is really the crime. The actual crime will be relegated to being a detail. Second, since treating people unequally is against the Constitution, there shouldn't be any hate crime laws....

Judged: 1 1 1 Bridge Repair Money wrote: <quoted text> Baby Boomers are turning everything into a conspiracy because they did drugs at Woodstock. We are spending way too much tax money on people who like to be paranoid about everything. The only person exhibiting extreme paranoia around here is you, bozo.

rdg1234 wrote: <quoted text> You would have been a card-carrying racist 200 years ago; you'd have been cheering for slavery, too........ More nonsense- Ya see people who oppose gay marriage are in the same company as Rev Jackson and MLK, its a big tent. This is not a skin color problem its a behavioral problem. capiche???

Judged: 2 2 2 Tank Murdoch wrote: <quoted text> geez-that better Your just an admitted homophobe now. brilliant OK, You're up five lies so far. Claim I hate gays which would explain my presence in here defending them...LOL!!) Claim you constitute a 'threat' to me (how and what we don't know) Claim I want to lessen punishment for criminals (???) Claim I don't want zero tolerance for criminals. And you...

Judged: 2 2 2 Actually, I don't know what the hell I was waiting for. Just submitted a detailed report to topix with reference to several posts in this thread. I am feeling harassed and I don't put up with that, ever, in any context on the face of god's green earth. The end.

Judged: 2 2 2 Rose wrote: <quoted text> You are a con dumb who doesn't know the definition of a hate crime. Victims of hate crimes are treated equally. A quick look at the FBI stats will show you that. Can you figure out how to find them? You didn't understand what I said.

Alz wrote: <quoted text> The legal system is based on individuals. If you want to think in terms of minorities, the individual IS the smallest minority. The reason the Constitution is written as such is so individuals are treated fairly. Otherwise, the definitions of hate (in this case) vary based on the whims of some people. The concept of Hate Crimes violate the Constitution and we did not make an Amendment to allow Hate...

Judged: 1 1 1 Fenris wrote: <quoted text> WHY are you still trying to convince everyone you are NOT gay, you Dyslexic, sockpuppet faggus?? Anyone with a shred of grey matter can tell you are a queenbee masquerading as hetero to try and illustrate bipartisan support for your gay agenda. You just lack that tiny aforementioned shred necessary to realize what a jackass you are making of yourself. No one really cares, and your tough...

Judged: 2 1 1 Pagan and Proud wrote: <quoted text>Sometimes yeah I see it in real life. People who throw a fit because they can't return a can of Hunts Tomato Sauce bought at Marsh to Kroger and get a refund(Hey it's the same product, you're both grocery stores, what's the big freakin deal?). Those that bump into a glass door 3 times because they can'f figure out to pull it instead of push. I've...

Judged: 3 2 2 Tank Murdoch wrote: <quoted text> ummmmm Equality, by not valuing peoples lives equally through justice. The penalty is not dependent on the value of the life lost, but, rather, on the type of and motivation for the crime. Hence, the different penalties for manslaughter and first degree murder; in both cases, the victim is dead. Are the victims of first degree murder valued more highly than the victims of...