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Brainwashing the Mummers: Will it really help?
Philadelphia Daily News ^ | 11/28/2016 | Stu Bykofsky

Posted on 11/30/2016 3:31:59 PM PST by Kid Shelleen

EVEN BEFORE the upcoming 117th Mummers Parade began shaping up, a large (but unknown) number of Mummers were marched through city-sponsored Sensitivity Training/Re-education Camps designed to drain any possible offense from their routines, costumes and makeup.

If the goal is an offense-free parade, it will fail. ---SNIP-- The city on Monday will announce the activation of PhillyMummers.com, a website with positive material on our fine, feathered friends - including video of some training sessions.

In one, Nellie Fitzpatrick, the city's director of LGBT affairs, explains sexual orientation, sex assigned at birth and gender identity. It has the feel of a seventh-grade sex-education class taught by Rachel Maddow.

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


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1 posted on 11/30/2016 3:31:59 PM PST by Kid Shelleen
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To: Kid Shelleen

Don’t know if Philly has a (so-called) “Pride” parade, but if so, they might try leaning on its participants to tone down on any offensive costumes and behavior.


2 posted on 11/30/2016 3:44:37 PM PST by Stosh
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To: Kid Shelleen

that’s ok, the real parade starts afterwards and goes down 2nd street


3 posted on 11/30/2016 3:45:06 PM PST by Undecided 2012
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To: Kid Shelleen

Big Brother in action


4 posted on 11/30/2016 3:45:44 PM PST by BenLurkin (The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

This is what got them in trouble last year:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FwOEYnc9lzc

Hilarious to anyone who has not had their sense of humor removed along with their genitalia.


5 posted on 11/30/2016 4:00:24 PM PST by dirtboy
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To: dirtboy

LOL. Too funny. These leftists don’t know who they’re messing with. Expect to see LOTS of mocking this year.


6 posted on 11/30/2016 4:27:17 PM PST by Windcatcher (Obama is a COMMUNIST and the MSM is his armband-wearing propaganda machine.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Omg this is THE most embarrassing thing about Phila and now it’s on FR!!! Ugh!!


7 posted on 11/30/2016 5:19:30 PM PST by connyankee (#MAGABEGINS)
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To: Kid Shelleen

“Hummers” want in the Mummers parade?


8 posted on 11/30/2016 5:20:02 PM PST by RetiredTexasVet (The Mofia is a private crime family; whereas, the DOJ is the gov't's political crime family.)
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To: Kid Shelleen

Yes, you read that correctly. Philadelphia has a tax payer paid Director of LGBT Affairs.


9 posted on 11/30/2016 6:05:46 PM PST by Phillyred
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To: Kid Shelleen

I see that “Joey Bagadonuts” made the comments section. Shades of Dom Irrera!


10 posted on 11/30/2016 8:39:07 PM PST by Albion Wilde ("Americanism, not globalism, will be our credo."--Donald Trump)
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To: Prov1322

Ping!


11 posted on 11/30/2016 8:43:23 PM PST by Albion Wilde ("Americanism, not globalism, will be our credo."--Donald Trump)
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To: Albion Wilde

Next up, Sensitivity Training for TWU Local 234 (SEPTA “workers”) or any of the many Trade union locals who dominate the area. Sure, right!


12 posted on 12/01/2016 5:54:13 AM PST by Prov1322 (Enjoy my wife's incredible artwork at www.watercolorARTwork.com! (This space no longer for rent))
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