"Joy and pleasure are as real as pain and sorrow and one must learn what they have to teach. . . ." -- Sean Russell, from Gatherer of Clouds
"If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right." -- Helyn D. Goldenberg
"I love you and I'm not afraid." -- Evanescence, "My Last Breath"
“If I hear ‘not allowed’ much oftener,” said Sam, “I’m going to get angry.” -- J.R.R. Tolkien, from Lord of the Rings
Sunday, January 09, 2011
A Perennially Disgusting Person
Joe.My.God. had these two items running consecutively this morning -- the connection is too good to pass up. First, a press conference on the Giffords assassination attempt. The sheriff's remarks occupy about the first seven minutes, and he does comment on the hate-filled rhetoric that underlies these kinds of crimes:
You'll note that Sheriff Dupnik does not name names or point fingers.
That's followed by this bit from Matt Barber's Twitter page:
Matt Barber is, as you'll recall, a front man -- officially, "Director of Cultural Affairs" -- for the anti-gay hate group Liberty Counsel.
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