Re: Shoot The Queers! Re: THe Difference Between Conservatives & Liberal

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From: Professor Vonroach
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 00:00

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On Tue, 19 Sep 2000 01:22:05 GMT, l_k_e_s_s_l_e_r@w_t_._n_e_t (Larry
Kessler) wrote:

>It was former mayor Louie Welch, running for re-election after several
>years of being out of office.  He was in range of a microphone he
>didn't realize was "hot" when he overheard a Channel 11 reporter
>giving a tagline about Welch describing his 10-point (8? 12?  I don't
>remember) program to combat AIDS.  His comment, which he thought was
>off-mike, was, "One of them is to shoot the queers!"
>
>Despite his public apoligies, Houston voters reacted with predictable
>revulsion and rejected him by a landslide.
And have had queer mayors ever since.

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From: vonroach@popd.ix.netcom.com (Professor Vonroach)
Subject: Re: Shoot The Queers!   Re: THe Difference Between Conservatives & Liberal
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