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Originally posted by bilmore
Actually, no. I just think that our society still isn't in a place yet where you can raise the issue like Kerry did for anything other than a snarky, bad-faith reason. Similarly, I feel a lot of contempt for the people doing the involuntary-outing thing for political gain. I thought the treatment of Chelsea was horrible, but I think Kerry's crap was even worse.
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How so? Chelsea, as a junior high kid, was treated to cruel and calculated remarks about her looks. Cheney's daughter is out, an adult, and an active part of the campaign. The only way I can see being outraged by Kerry's comments is if you are secretly ashamed that Mary Cheney is a lesbian.
