From: Harvey Newstrom (mail@HarveyNewstrom.com)
Date: Fri Dec 08 2000 - 21:42:34 MST
At 3:52pm -0500 12/8/00, Michael S. Lorrey wrote:
>The way the hate crimes law is written here in Vermont it is essentially
>a thought crime law. Expression of any non-politically-correct statement
>in Vermont in earshot of a reporter or someone who may potentially take
>offense at your speech could get you charged with a hate crime. It is
>the most restrictive such hate crime law in the nation. Yet you then
>admit that there were a grand total of 48 of these sort of 'hate crimes'
>in Vermont in a whole year. Wellll SHEEEEAAATT. I'll be you could rack
>up that many offenses in less than a minute in a single square mile of
>any city in the US, if they used the same standards, so you are
>essentially proving my original point. Thanks.
Mike, I don't see how this proves your original point that gays are
faking "all" their hate crimes in the state of Vermont. You seem to
be changing the subject.
-- Harvey Newstrom <HarveyNewstrom.com>
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