Posted on 10/01/2004 9:07:19 PM PDT by SmithL
Dancehall reggae artist Capleton's Sacramento performance at Harlow's was canceled Friday amid protests over the singer's allegedly anti-gay lyrics. His shows scheduled for San Francisco, Los Angeles, Humboldt and Chico were also canceled in the past week.
"Harlow's position on hate violence against the gay and lesbian community is the same as it (toward) any and all victims of hate violence. It will not be tolerated," Harlow's general manager Daniel Torza said in a written statement he sent to The Bee and addressed to Lambda Community Center, a local gay and lesbian organization.
Sacramento has actually canceled Capleton twice in recent days. He was originally slated to play California State University, Sacramento, on Thursday before complaints prompted campus program directors to rethink the show.
(Excerpt) Read more at sacticket.com ...
You have got to check out Firehat.com, a site by former TV writer Norman Liebmann. He puts the gay thing in pretty good perspective, and he's damn funny about it. Try the archives, near the top, "heroes and queeroes", and way down the list, "Gay Scoutmasters: Foxing around in the Henhouse", I believe it was called.
Norman also comments quite often about Vermont, which is also hilarious.
Homosexual Agenda Ping - I hope this "artiste" gets the popularity he deserves. What garbage. Leftists, fools, traitors, and perverts can say or do any damn thing they want up to and including lying and threatening the life of President Bush, outright perverted sex acts in public, and worse.
But make fun of or criticize homosexuals in song and rhyme?
The horror.
Let me and Scripter know if anyone wants on/off this pinglist.
This is funny a regae singer cancelled because of his musical lyrics?
The Gay Political activists are going to do themselves in.....
Homosexuals suffer from self-inflicted harm on a far greater scale than any song lyric was ever responsable for.
From the book: After the Ball: How America Will conquer its Fear and hatred of Gays in the 1990s...
Conversion: By conversion is meant a planned psychological attack in the form of propaganda fed to the nation via the media, "making Americans hold us in warm regard, whether they like it or not." (Kirk and Madsen, p. 154).
(here is my verse)But you stinkin' liberals are facist, communism is all the time....
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