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Black Lives Matter protest scores victory after putting Pride parade on pause
The Toronto Star ^
| July 3, 2016
| Sarah-Joyce Battersby
Posted on 07/04/2016 6:52:23 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
Pride agreed to the group’s demands, including the removal of police floats and more funding for black performers, after Sunday’s shutdown by activists.
Black Lives Matter brought Sunday’s Pride parade to a standstill on Sunday to force the annual celebration of LGBT equality to answer for its “anti-blackness,” the protesters said.
The group, an honoured guest at this year’s parade, stopped its float and marchers at Yonge and College Sts. for more than 30 minutes, refusing to move until Pride officials met their demands.
“We are under attack,” Alexandria Williams, one of the group’s co-founders cried into the megaphone. “Pride Toronto, we are calling you out! For your anti-blackness, your anti-indigeneity,” she said....
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TOPICS: Conspiracy; Government; Local News; Politics
KEYWORDS: afroturf; alexandriawilliams; antiblackness; astroturf; blackkk; blackliesmatter; blacklivesmatter; canada; gaykkk; homosexualagenda; lgbt; libertarians; medicalmarijuana; pridetoronto; redistribution; reparations; toronto; whiteprivilege
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To: 2ndDivisionVet
Did the BLM protestors put the LBGT’s into men-o-pause?
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posted on
07/04/2016 6:53:52 PM PDT
by
MtnClimber
(For photos of Colorado scenery and wildlife, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
This is like when an endangered mountain lion attacks an endangered bighorn sheep.
Leftist brain teaser.
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posted on
07/04/2016 6:55:55 PM PDT
by
DesertRhino
(Dogs are man's best friend, and moslems hate dogs. Add that up....)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
your anti-indigeneity...
I’d like to apologize Vet for all the times I’ve called you anti-indigeneitous
I dont know what it means, but I still would like to apologize :)
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posted on
07/04/2016 6:56:20 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
They removed the word Gay because the whole thing is Gay ?
To: MtnClimber
lol.
dammit. I’m trying to come up with a great title for the battle between blacks and gays and I can’t.
#### :)
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posted on
07/04/2016 6:58:39 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
When liberal causes collide. What to do, what to do?
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posted on
07/04/2016 6:59:25 PM PDT
by
Nea Wood
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Oh, Canada.
We see now why you not only lacked the grit to force the English language onto Quebec...but made the rest of your country bi-lingual as well!
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:02:06 PM PDT
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: dp0622
-indigeneity-
Will this help?
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:02:53 PM PDT
by
JPG
(Go Trump!)
Why are they crying again? Didn’t they just have their BET “everybody gets a participation trophy regardless of any measurable talent awards” the other night?
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:03:22 PM PDT
by
dsrtsage
(One half of all people have below average IQ. In the US the number is 54%)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
so it’s this easy to shut down their parade
To: dp0622
dammit. I’m trying to come up with a great title for the battle between blacks and gays and I can’t. Ghetto vs. Falsetto? Thuggery vs. Buggery? Porgy vs. Orgy?
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:07:59 PM PDT
by
EinNYC
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Anti-indigeneity meets anti-indigayity; hilarity ensues.
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:13:04 PM PDT
by
FredZarguna
(And what Rough Beast, its hour come round at last, slouches toward Fifth Avenue to be born?)
To: JPG
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:13:35 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
To: EinNYC
I HATE YOU!!
Once again proves how worthless my IQ is!!
Those were great :)
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:14:52 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Said, incredibly, with no trace of irony whatsoever:
“Their requests were extremely reasonable,” Chantelois said. “Everything was making a lot of sense.”
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:17:11 PM PDT
by
FredZarguna
(And what Rough Beast, its hour come round at last, slouches toward Fifth Avenue to be born?)
To: EinNYC; dp0622
To: Yossarian
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:18:30 PM PDT
by
dp0622
(The only thing an upper crust conservative hates more than a liberal is a middle class conservative)
To: dsrtsage
BLM scum get the police kicked out of future parades, and the organizer terms their demands “reasonable” .... not that I think police depts should participate in gay parades, but this shows once again how the scum of the left operate.
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:19:11 PM PDT
by
Enchante
(No lipstick on the PIAPS!! #NeverShrillary)
To: 2ndDivisionVet
Don't you just love it when two of the progressive left's useful idiots eat their own?
This is great!
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posted on
07/04/2016 7:19:30 PM PDT
by
usconservative
(When The Ballot Box No Longer Counts, The Ammunition Box Does. (What's In Your Ammo Box?))
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