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Aug 8, 2011 | Posted by: roboblogger

Judicial Symbolism

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On July 18, Sen. Charles Schumer spoke in soaring tones of the action the Senate was about to take on the judicial nomination of J. Paul Oetken, an out gay attorney confirmed to serve as a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York on an 80-13 vote that evening.

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Aug 8, 2011
 
There's a lot of this sort of thing coming down the pike, but don't be fooled. They don't really support us.

With certain cases coming before the High Courts, they are rushing these minor things through in the attempt to preclude our points supporting Suspect Classification for LGBT Citizens. They know that if we get that, well, there goes their whole ballgame.
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This clearly shows the deep rooted prejudice against GLBT individuals. This kind of activity is worse than out and out vehement discrimination. We have questions, concerns they say. It is because he is gay I say.

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