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marcus
2013 Aug 22, 12:49pm
marcus
2013 Aug 22, 12:49pm
The Bell Curve graph is one of the most important pieces of scientific fact from the 20th century.
Let me guess. You haven't tried very hard to understand any of the significant scholarly criticism of the racial conclusions of that book.
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Bellingham Bill
2013 Aug 22, 1:11pm
Bellingham Bill
2013 Aug 22, 1:11pm
I have no effin' clue. The level of conversation that this post devolved into is stupid.
"Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative." -- John Stuart Mill
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Gay Vet Who Lost His Leg In Iraq Is Booed For Supporting San Antonio Nondiscrimination Bill
Eric Alva, a gay Marine veteran who lost a leg while serving in Iraq. So when Alva testified in favor of San Antonio’s nondiscrimination audience, you’d think he’d at least get a respectful reception. Instead. Alva was booed by audience members who objected to his support for the measure.
Alva was the first American to be injured in the Iraq war, when he stepped on a landmine. He has been a leading proponent of the nondiscrimination ordinance, which the religious right equates with Armageddon.
Full story here: http://www.queerty.com/gay-vet-who-lost-his-leg-in-iraq-is-booed-for-supporting-san-antonio-nondiscrimination-bill-20130820/#ixzz2cbxEv8sA