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  • Trial Balloons (Mark Steyn on a comedian charged by Human Rights Tribunal for being homophobic)

    04/22/2010 9:33:51 AM PDT · by reaganrevolutionin2010 · 18 replies · 1,164+ views
    National Review ^ | 4/20/10 | Mark Steyn
    You’ve probably heard of Geert Wilders, the “far right” Dutch politician currently on trial in Amsterdam for offending Islam. But have you heard of Guy Earle? He’s a Canadian stand-up comedian currently on trial in Vancouver for offending lesbians. Two lesbians in particular. They came to a late-night comedy show he was hosting and got a table near the stage. They were drunk, and began disrupting the act, and so he did the old Don Rickles thing and put down the hecklers. So, naturally, the aggrieved party went to the British Columbia “Human Rights” Tribunal, and Mr Earle has now...
  • Human rights complaint over comic's lesbian remarks (Canada)

    06/27/2008 9:00:23 AM PDT · by Stoat · 49 replies · 180+ views
    CTV News (Canada) ^ | July 26, 2008
     Human rights complaint over comic's lesbian remarksUpdated Thu. Jun. 26 2008 11:13 PM ETCTV.ca News StaffA Toronto comedian facing a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal hearing says offensive comments he made to two Vancouver lesbians were simply an attempt to stop them from heckling him on stage."I don't hate anybody based on their sexual orientation, or whatever, but I do hate hecklers and sometimes I get a little vehement," Guy Earle says in a radio interview posted on YouTube.Earle said he was hosting a weekly open-mic night in a restaurant on March 22, 2007 when the two women moved up...