Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Interesting Quote: Sen. Ruben Diaz


“The Governor went out on a limb for the gay community in his efforts to support marriage equality and to bring that bill to the Senate floor, even though he knew it did not have sufficient votes to pass and that thousandsof people in New York State did not want it and will not support him for election because of that issue. Where is the gay community now that the Governor needs them?”
Senator Diaz mocking Governor David Paterson.

But does he have a point?

1 comment:

kayman said...

WOW, now that is f**ked up! If the LGBTs of the NY have abandoned Patterson then they do deserve to be ignored by others. I've always said in politics there aren't any "friends" at all only temporary allies. Some black politicos are hesitant of supporting LGBT issues because of the lukewarm support that in return they have gotten in some areas like issues involving blacks issues, so...

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