Posted on 07/28/2016 6:59:31 AM PDT by C19fan
Television star America Ferrara gave viewers a free lesson in U.S. history Tuesday night, telling an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention that the Founding Fathers were united in tolerance of diverse sexual orientations. “This country was founded on the belief that what sets us apart—race, language, religion, sexual orientation—should not dissolve what binds us,” Ferrara declared to applause.
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“Well, that explains all the lace and tights all those guys wore.”
And the wigs.
“In 1776 male homosexuals in the original 13 colonies were universally subject to the death penalty, and that in earlier times, for a brief period in one colony, lesbians had been liable to the same punishment for relations with other women.”
wow!
You’ve simply, very well and completely stated the truth of many in our country.
Either following idols of their parents or choosing to do so themselves.
I thought about that, but it is sort of true.
We don’t really seem to have an issue with it anymore. But it certainly wasn’t by any effort from the founders.
It just wasn’t. At all.
B and S. They would have hung the perverts.
Put the crack pipe down Ms Ferrera.
“Barak ain’t never gon’ let you go back to what you was before.”
She probably feels America began when 0 became POTUS.
As recently as the fifties, most people had no idea that there was sex on sex sex... at least not in the American south. I guess it was big news in England.
[so are they going to say that the founding fathers were liberal towards trans-whatever peoples??? Really????]
California Public School Kids Now Required to Study Contributions of LGBT Americans
Now, THAT'S a stretch.
Git me re-write !
WOW! I did not know that!
Hide the children.
This entire convention has been a parade of charlatans and idiots, spouting mendacities, inanities, and sycophancy. If the people of the United States don’t see the Dems for what they are and send them packing in November, well, we are finished.
I am surprised he was only “drummed out” .... Washington administered some harsh punishments when he led the troops because discipline was a necessity - he introduced various punishments such as the lash, pillory, wooden horse, and drumming out of camp along with courts-martials.
It’s amazing what comes out of the mouths of these cretins.
They make stuff up and it becomes a fact to them.
Yep. Sadly, you’re right.
Remember the scorn heaped on Scott Baio? Ferrara has never had a leading role in a show that lasted the 88-100 minimum episodes needed for conventional syndication.
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