{"id":2756,"date":"2010-07-30T08:54:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T15:54:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/"},"modified":"2010-07-28T21:01:44","modified_gmt":"2010-07-29T04:01:44","slug":"hate-speech-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Hate speech in action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You tell me who is practicing hate speech here.<\/p>\n<p>Imagine if the roles were reversed&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-video\"><object style=\"height: 344px; width: 425px;\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/4loOZl3xHj0\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/div>\n<p>If the speaker was a gay minister, speaking gently of our responsibility to pray for our unfortunately confused brethren who don&#8217;t understand that Jesus was for gay marriage, saying that tactics of intimidation aimed at straight people are wrong, and the speaker was being shouted down by conservative bible-thumpers carrying signs saying things like &#8220;Gays hate God&#8221; or some such, you&#8217;d have seen this all over the evening news.<\/p>\n<p>But the intolerant Left almost always gets a pass.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zemanta-pixie\"><img class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img.zemanta.com\/pixy.gif?x-id=f06c6b21-052d-877b-b0bb-b1d335b61f55\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-2756\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/?share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-2756\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/?share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-linkedin\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"sharing-linkedin-2756\" class=\"share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/?share=linkedin\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on LinkedIn\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-reddit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-reddit sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/?share=reddit\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Reddit\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.harmonicminer.com\/wordpress\/2010\/07\/30\/hate-speech-in-action\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You tell me who is practicing hate speech here. 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