tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179600.post110175253550206663..comments2023-10-17T08:35:39.223-04:00Comments on Queer Thoughts: Matthew Shepard's Murder - ABC & 20/20 dismiss critical facts in gay hate crimerickyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17824176585273550263noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179600.post-1102353336345223822004-12-06T12:15:00.000-05:002004-12-06T12:15:00.000-05:00I also posted quite a bit on this issue on my own ...I also posted quite a bit on this issue on my own blog. http://members.shaw.ca/OZ/home.html . In this day and age, I would hope that we could move at least the one step forward without having to move the two steps back.<br /><br />One of them is directly here: <br /><br />http://bbogdan.blogspot.com/2004/11/american-triangle.htmlThe Wizard of 'OZ'https://www.blogger.com/profile/17235519977071588157noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179600.post-1101876691308349192004-11-30T23:51:00.000-05:002004-11-30T23:51:00.000-05:00I always try to be polite, sometimes it does not w...I always try to be polite, sometimes it does not work. What ABC and 20/20 did was dastardly!rickyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17824176585273550263noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9179600.post-1101876052653144752004-11-30T23:40:00.000-05:002004-11-30T23:40:00.000-05:00Yes, it was all about the ratings. So who were the...Yes, it was all about the ratings. So who were they selling this story to? I posted my own <A HREF="http://www.blogger.com/r?http%3A%2F%2Fibe.blogspot.com%2F2004%2F11%2Fabc-beats-up-matthew-shepard.html"> rant.</A> (I wasn't quite so reasonable.) My conclusion:<br /><br />Homophobes picketed Matthew’s funeral with hate speech and signs such as "God Hates Fags" and "Gay Matt in Hell." There is a JimGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08300488732239442453noreply@blogger.com