tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174937543032358515.post3308749688302632707..comments2023-07-23T09:38:18.865-05:00Comments on True Blue Texan: One Step ForwardStacy Hackenberghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17402317390064027370noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174937543032358515.post-33032343266989737682009-05-01T11:38:00.000-05:002009-05-01T11:38:00.000-05:00TB Texan,
I knew my rep John Yarmuth up here in K...TB Texan,<br />I knew my rep John Yarmuth up here in KY was voting for it.<br /><br />But what I'm happiest about is that it adds 'gender identity' as a protected class. <br /><br />It blows away the conservaqueer 'hate crimes won't pass with transgender people in the bill' myth'.<br /><br />We've had a hard time back home being added to the James Byrd Hate Crime law in Texas we were cut out of by gay activists in 2001.Monica Robertshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09702533200851174728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174937543032358515.post-47296598034934679032009-04-30T09:41:00.000-05:002009-04-30T09:41:00.000-05:00You'll notice that none of the Texas republicans v...You'll notice that none of the Texas republicans voted Yay either. I didn't really expect them to and even though I called my Rep and let him know I supported the bill I am not surprised at how he voted. At least he now knows that not everyone in his district is a Conservative.Stacy Hackenberghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17402317390064027370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174937543032358515.post-49238132516760547722009-04-30T07:52:00.000-05:002009-04-30T07:52:00.000-05:00Yes, that is fantastic news.
I see the Rethugs fr...Yes, that is fantastic news.<br /><br />I see the Rethugs from here in Wisconsin voted the party line....a**hats.Grandpa Eddiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18125393059316349669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3174937543032358515.post-74917514670169358952009-04-29T22:10:00.000-05:002009-04-29T22:10:00.000-05:00Hallelujah! Great news!Hallelujah! Great news!ZIRGARhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05292312948672927804noreply@blogger.com