Saying that GLBT activists have revealed that they indeed do have an "agenda," Sally Kern has returned to her own: promoting anti-gay bigotry in the guise of Judeo-Christian values.
In a statement reminiscent of the secretly recorded speech that got her global attention earlier this year, Kern warned Oklahomans about the dire consequences of the "Clock In for Equality" Day organized by Lambda Legal. The national group asks workers to pledge to support a fair environment for gays and lesbians. The event takes place May 15.
The Daily Oklahoman, especially its top editor Ed Kelley, rants about Oklahoma's image issues, but its ultra-conservative ideology continues to support freaky local politicians such as state Rep. Sally Kern (R-Oklahoma City), who is part of the gay-hating state Republican cabal that includes U.S. Senators Tom Coburn and Jim Inhofe. Here is a News 9 story about Kern's most recent anti-gay remarks. Here is the audio file making its way around the Internet.
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