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- Subject: I am forwarding info on bush's record on gays at your request
- From: "Caryl Abrahams" <carylmae@hotmail.com>
- Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 20:16:24 CST
>From: Mary Bledsoe <mary.bledsoe@lauckgroup.com> >To: 'Aileen' <APage@mclain-merritt.com>, 'alan' ><bassethound78@hotmail.com>, 'dad' <marymac@infoavenue.net>, 'Malcolm' ><mmaclachlan@idc.com>, 'Mom' <carylmae@hotmail.com>, 'trac' ><bledsoe@meansknaus.com> >Subject: FW: I am forwarding info on bush's record on gays if you are not >interested plese delete >Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 10:30:15 -0600 > > > >Mary > >mary.bledsoe@lauckgroup.com > >-----Original Message----- >From: Charlie Kane >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 10:14 AM >To: Carrie Bobbett; Mary Bledsoe; Sim Nabors; Cheri Minks >Subject: I am forwarding info on bush's record on gays if you are not >interested plese delete > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: BillOry@aol.com <mailto:BillOry@aol.com> [SMTP:BillOry@aol.com] ><mailto:[SMTP:BillOry@aol.com]> >Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2000 9:00 AM >To: kittie@approvedmtg.com; <mailto:kittie@approvedmtg.com;> >Starspotr1@aol.com; <mailto:Starspotr1@aol.com;> VBonnheim@aol.com; ><mailto:VBonnheim@aol.com;> BroganFMM@aol.com; <mailto:BroganFMM@aol.com;> >Benz1982@aol.com; <mailto:Benz1982@aol.com;> Music54114@aol.com; ><mailto:Music54114@aol.com;> HDBCAT@aol.com; <mailto:HDBCAT@aol.com;> >kathyglegg@hotmail.com; <mailto:kathyglegg@hotmail.com;> >JHarper@midrid.com; <mailto:JHarper@midrid.com;> claygarden@pobox.com; ><mailto:claygarden@pobox.com;> gchfire@pobox.com; ><mailto:gchfire@pobox.com;> SJKinnane@aol.com; <mailto:SJKinnane@aol.com;> >robertslong@worldnet.att.net; <mailto:robertslong@worldnet.att.net;> >mdmcfm@swbell.net; <mailto:mdmcfm@swbell.net;> pmele@realtec.com; ><mailto:pmele@realtec.com;> mssuperdee@hotmail.com; ><mailto:mssuperdee@hotmail.com;> jamesmitchell63@hotmail.com; ><mailto:jamesmitchell63@hotmail.com;> Oreo1950@aol.com; ><mailto:Oreo1950@aol.com;> mcm0103@swbell.net; ><mailto:mcm0103@swbell.net;> >clory@juno.com; <mailto:clory@juno.com;> Bizzeegirl@aol.com; ><mailto:Bizzeegirl@aol.com;> suzette7@msn.com; <mailto:suzette7@msn.com;> >BENZ300D79@aol.com; <mailto:BENZ300D79@aol.com;> vangendt@gte.net; ><mailto:vangendt@gte.net;> robw@mt-vernon.com <mailto:robw@mt-vernon.com> >Subject: Passing something along > >This was sent to me by a friend in Florida. I don't know who David Mixner >is >but I did think it was interesting reading. If not all, at least some of >the >points mentioned are true to my knowledge. Hope I'm not boring anyone. >Take >care. > >Bill > ><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> > > >A letter from a leader in my community: >Thanks for reading, >Paul >Dear Friends: > > At no time in my forty years in politics have I felt that an >election > is so crucial. We literally have the Senate, House, Presidency and >the > Supreme Court at stake. > > BUT that is not the most important thing to me. There is no >question that as your family member, friend and co-worker that > my life will be dramatically changed under a Bush Administration. I >deeply feel that I will literally be fighting for my survival as > a gay man under a Republican Senate, Republican House and Republican >President. > > I am truly concerned for my civil liberties, my civil rights and >my ability to receive the rights of citizenhood granted every > other citizen. > > I fear for the safety of gays and lesbians and my own in an >atmosphere that > will create anger and intolerance to Gays and Lesbians. > > I urgently and deeply urge you to vote this November and to vote in >a > way that gives life to some many of us. Please read the following >and > VOTE. If you agree with me, I beg you to pass this on to your >friends, > co-workers and neighbors. > > Governor Bush's record on lesbian and gay civil rights is really, > really, awful. And this affects me in a very personal way. Here's >the Bush record and my future, if he became President: > > - Bush publicly stated that being openly gay would not be >compatible > with serving in his administration, and therefore, there would be no >opportunity for me to participate at any level. > > - Bush has gone on record saying "Gays would be inappropriate > parents"-- and openly opposed a measure to let Gay & Lesbian couples >be foster > parents. We have friends here in Los Angeles who are foster parents, >as well as adoptive parents, and I'm terribly worried > about Bush's stand on same sex adoption and foster parenting. > > - In 5 years as Governor of Texas, Bush never once publicly >addressed > the AIDS epidemic. He never even uttered the word. > > - Despite 40 brutal murders of gays and lesbians since Matthew >Shepard, Bush opposes all Hate Crime laws. > > - Bush pledged his allegiance to the Texas Christian right by >vowing to support laws criminalizing sodomy in their state. > > - In 38 states you can be fired for being gay, and Bush opposes >employment protection of Gays and Lesbians. > > - Bush is adamantly against same-sex partnership rights, and I >believe he would work to overturn the civil union legislation in > Vermont. > > - Bush opposes sex education promoting safer-sex. > > - Gov. Bush's Texas Republican Party refused to give space to Gay >Log Cabin Republicans at the GOP state convention (3 > times). > > - As Governor, Bush refused to adopt an administration >non-discrimination policy that included sexual orientation. > > - As Governor, Bush publicly opposed adding "sexual orientation" to >Texas' Hate Crime law. > > - Our next president will appoint up to 4 new Supreme Court >Justices whose decisions will profoundly affect our lives for the > next 20-30 years. > > With much concern and much love... > > David Mixner _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.
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