"Homos For Palin" T-Shirt Gets Man Booted From Sarah Palin Book Signing

Joe My God  Nov 19 09

If you're one those mentally ill "Gays For Palin," you shouldn't broadcast your queerness at one of her appearances. At a Barnes & Nobles in a mall in Grand Rapids, Michigan: Bob Weinert, 56, a fencing salesman from Lansing, said he’d heard Rush Limbaugh say recently that Palin is “the most conservative candidate out there.” She represents, he said, “limited government and traditional values,” including “putting homos back in the closet.” “And putting Christmas in the stores,” added his wife, Rexanna, who said she felt she could trust the “down-to-earth” Palin. A few minutes later, a diffident young man wandered by with a handmade “Homos for Palin” t-shirt until he encountered a mall security guard. Full story...

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