FRC lobbied against resolution condemning Uganda anti-homosexuality law

Dan82 · Jun 4, 2010

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/ri..._research_council_lobbie.html?wprss=right-now

Gay City News and blogger Joe My God dug into the lobbying records of the Family Research Council and found that among the "Civil Rights/Civil Liberties" issues that the FRC's Tom McCluskey and David Christensen lobbied on was HR 1064, a resolution condemning Uganda's proposed anti-homosexuality bill. That's the bill that would assign a seven-year sentence for "homosexuality" and a possible death sentence for "aggravated homosexuality."

Should this come as a surprise? Well, it's the only issue under the "Civil Rights/Civil Liberties" heading that doesn't actually touch on a change to American laws. The resolution, proposed by Rep. Brad Sherman (D-Ca.), spends most of its length arguing that Uganda's efforts to fight AIDS would be impeded by the law and proclaims that "all people possess an intrinsic human dignity, regardless of sexual orientation, and share fundamental human rights." In the FRC's report, this resolution is short-handed as "pro-homosexual promotion...
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Emberstone · Jun 4, 2010

and jesus said "thou shell not kill... except the queermosmexuals who 'eat da poo poo'"

so speaketh the FRC's lord.

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