Ok... So, now what?

Bilerico  Nov 06 09

It's funny, Tuesday afternoon, after watching the noon news, inside my head, I was willing to entertain the idea that we could lose. I mean actually lose! The local newscast had ended with a piece about ballot question 1856--the non-discrimination ordinance that has been raising such a dust-up here in Kalamazoo. The African-American minister being interviewed was saying that he had no problem with the ordinance: "People are entitled to live whatever lifestyle they choose." It was "the bathroom thing" he had a problem with.

There had been a steadily increasing diet of this biased media over the three or four previous days. Full story...

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