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NYC St. Patrick’s Day Chairman says gays will “have a problem” marching in 2016
Irish Central ^ | June 10, 2015 01:58 AM | Debbie McGoldrick

Posted on 06/12/2015 6:20:48 PM PDT by Olog-hai

John Dunleavy, the chairman of the New York City St. Patrick’s Day parade, is shopping the parade broadcast rights to other local networks because NBC insisted on the inclusion of a gay marching group in this year’s event, multiple sources tell the Irish Voice.

Also, speaking at a parade lunch in April, Dunleavy said gay groups would “have a problem” securing a slot in next year’s line of march.

The local NBC affiliate, Channel 4, has aired the Fifth Avenue parade live for several years, but was prepared to end its coverage in 2015 if organizers failed to include a gay marching unit, a divisive issue that caused controversy for decades. […]

Dunleavy admitted at a parade event in April that he’ll stand his ground to prevent the inclusion of gay marching groups in future years. …

(Excerpt) Read more at irishcentral.com ...


TOPICS: Local News; Religion; Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: deblasio; homosexualagenda; nbc; nyc; stpatricksdayparade

1 posted on 06/12/2015 6:20:48 PM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

No bravo?


2 posted on 06/12/2015 6:28:50 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Doctrine doesn't change. The trick is to find a way around it.)
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To: Olog-hai

Only music with a 4/7 tempo?


3 posted on 06/12/2015 6:29:59 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Secret Agent Man

4/7 time.


4 posted on 06/12/2015 6:44:06 PM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Doctrine doesn't change. The trick is to find a way around it.)
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To: Jeff Chandler

yeah :)


5 posted on 06/12/2015 6:46:08 PM PDT by Secret Agent Man (Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
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To: Olog-hai

So the National Buggery Channel won’t cover the St. Patrick’s Day Parade unless the fags are included. Well, some other network will.


6 posted on 06/12/2015 6:50:36 PM PDT by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Implementing class warfare by having no class.)
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To: Olog-hai

What is wrong with being homosexual, yet marching in normal attire? I never understood the whole need to flaunt crap anyways.


7 posted on 06/12/2015 7:09:33 PM PDT by Morpheus2009
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To: Morpheus2009

That’s the problem with ‘giving them (hoemoes) an inch’.
You do that and the next thing you know, they’re showing up half-naked covered with glitter, dressed in leather & fur thongs, and garish madke-up—it’s a perverse rolling freak show and you can’t take kids.


8 posted on 06/12/2015 8:05:41 PM PDT by tumblindice (America's founding fathers: all armed conservatives.)
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