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Tag Archives: cynical ploys
The new Carrie Prejean?
In what looks like another of last Tuesday's ploys by Prevo & company, an obvious attempt to bait LGBT people & our allies into turning the newly-crowned Mrs. Alaska United States® into another Carrie Prejean, martyr of the religious right.
Posted in Ordinance, The incredibly true adventures of Rev. Jerry Prevo Also tagged AKMuckraker, Anchorage Assembly, Anchorage ordinance 2009-64, Andrew Sullivan, Assembly public hearing, Carrie Prejean, Christianism, Jerry Prevo, June 9 public hearing, lgbtq, Mrs. Alaska United States, Mudflats (blog), Philip Munger, Progressive Alaska (blog), Reneé Scott 3 Comments
Billboards
While in 2003 Jerry Prevo decried Westboro Baptist Church tactics, in 2009 he & his allies didn't hesitate to use children — even some younger then 10 — in a very like way, as billboards for their parents' prejudices.
Posted in Ordinance, The incredibly true adventures of Rev. Jerry Prevo Also tagged AKMuckraker, Anchorage Assembly, Anchorage ordinance 2009-64, Assembly public hearing, children, Fred Phelps, Jerry Prevo, June 9 public hearing, lgbtq, Matthew Shepard, Mudflats (blog), Philip Munger, Progressive Alaska (blog), Westboro Baptist Church 2 Comments
Outside influence
Why are Mat-Su residents being bused into Anchorage to testify on Anchorage's equal rights ordinance?
Debbie Ossiander & the Christianist filibuster