... and I find it hysterical that those with right-leaning politics (where the objection to hate crime legislation usually comes from) will complain night and day about criminals getting out on the street to harm a whole new set of victims. UNLESS it involves a hate crime. Then for some reason they start to sound like a repeat offender's defense lawyer. *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Conservatism: Self-centered mean-spiritedness fueled by ignorance and misguided self-importance. "I would gladly give in to socialized medicine, gun control, higher taxes, etc. if in return homosexuality would be made illegal (exception for cute girls making out) and vigorously enforced."
(ask yourself: is this the statement of a healthy, well-adjusted, normal guy?) |