“This country has a long history of discrimination against certain groups. Eventually we wind up getting it right. Right? Against women, against blacks, the civil rights movement and so on. And in justifying that discrimination when it was in place, some folks turn to the Bible and turn to their religious beliefs and said we have to have slavery because it’s in the Bible. Women have to be second-class citizens because that’s in the Bible. Blacks and whites can’t get married because that’s in the Bible. That wound up in a case. A judge wrote that in an opinion, which the Supreme Court ultimately struck that down, saying that’s not right, judge—the Equal Protection clause says you can’t do that. Why is gay marriage any different?”
— FOX News Anchor Megyn Kelly,
The video to the interview has been scrubbed and furthermore the WND article and a Joe Miller post were scrubbed over misrepresenting the clip. Supposedly Mrs. Kelly was stating opinions of those in favor of Gay marriage at least on whatever Joe Miller and WND posted out of the same interview.
Megyn Kelly Asks Anti-Gay Hate Group Leader Why Pro-Gay Activists Are So Intolerant
April 09, 2013 10:29 am ET by Carlos Maza
Fox News’ Megyn Kelly whitewashed the extremism of one of America’s most notorious anti-gay hate group leaders, suggesting that pro-gay activists are actually the intolerant ones.
During the April 8 edition of America Live, Kelly invited Tony Perkins – president of the anti-gay Family Research Council (FRC) – to discuss the reaction to the suicide of right-wing Pastor Rick Warren’s son. Kelly condemned “haters” on the Internet who were using the tragedy as an excuse to attack Warren over his anti-gay views.
Near the end of the segment, Kelly asked Perkins how he felt about being “the subject of attacks” over his opposition to marriage equality, suggesting the pro-gay activists are the ones being intolerant:
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