FILL THE ALABAMA SENATE SEAT THAT WAS LEFT VACANT BY JEFF
SESSIONS.
ROY MOORE IS DESCRIBED AS THE SO-CALLED OUTSIDER, THE
SO-CALLED ANTIESTABLISHMENT CANDIDATE IN ALABAMA, BUT FOR
SOME REASON ANTIESTABLISHMENT IS NOW TURNED INTO, OH, THE MOST
QUESTIONABLE PERSON WHO HATES THE MOST GROUPS OF PEOPLE.
I'LL
GIVE YOU AN EXAMPLE.
HERE'S A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORICAL CONTEXT
FOR YOU ON ROY MOORE --
AGAIN, SUSPENDED TWICE FROM THE ALABAMA
SUPREME COURT FOR
HIS LAWLESSNESS, REFUSING TO LISTEN TO THE UNITED STATES
SUPREME COURT RULING IN REGARD TO SAME-SEX MARRIAGE.
HE WAS
ALSO QUOTED RECENTLY AS SAYING THE FOLLOWING -- TO GIVE YOU
CONTEXT OF THIS DISCUSSION HE WAS ARGUING THAT THERE IS TOO
MUCH DIVISION IN THE COUNTRY AND PEOPLE NEED TO WORK TOGETHER,
AND THEN HE SAID THIS --
THOSE YELLOWS.
KEEPING IT CLASSY.
THAT QUOTE WASN'T FROM 1854, RIGHT?
IT WAS A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO.
THIS ELECTION CYCLE.
NOW I WANT TO GO TO A VIDEO FROM 2005
WHERE HE WAS DISCUSSING THE GAY COMMUNITY, TAKE A LOOK.
I THINK IT'S A YES OR NO, DO YOU THINK HOMOSEXUALITY, OR
HOMOSEXUAL CONDUCT, SHOULD BE ILLEGAL TODAY?
HOMOSEXUAL CONDUCT SHOULD BE ILLEGAL, YES.
THAT MEANS THAT WHAT TWO CONSENTING ADULTS DO BEHIND THE
PRIVACY OF THEIR BEDROOM -- CLOSED BEDROOM DOOR SHOULD BE
ILLEGAL ACTIVITY?
IT IS A MORAL, IT IS DEFINED BY THE LAW AS DETESTABLE, IT WAS
AGAINST THE LAW IN MOST STATES UNTIL THE SUPREME COURT IN
LAWRENCE V TEXAS SAID THAT IT WASN'T.
SO HOMOSEXUAL CONDUCT SHOULD BE ILLEGAL.
AS A MUSICAL THEATER
FAN, WHAT WOULD HAPPEN TO ME?
WE KNOW WHAT HE MEANS.
HE MEANS SODOMY.
I THINK HE WAS CLEAR.
BY THE WAY, REALLY?
YOU WANT POLICE OFFICIALS TO ENFORCE
THAT?
YOU WANT THEM KNOCKING ON PEOPLE'S DOORS TO FIGURE OUT IF
THEY ARE HAVING BUTT SEX OR ORAL SEX?
THAT IS HOW BOWERS V HARDWICK, I THINK, THAT'S THE CRUX OF THAT
CASE, AND IF I'M MISTAKEN YOU WILL POINTED OUT, BUT I SAY THIS
A LOT BECAUSE SOME NEIGHBOR CALLED BECAUSE TWO GUYS WERE
TOGETHER IN THEIR OWN APARTMENT AND A NEIGHBOR CALLED TO
COMPLAIN, AND THE COPS CAME, ENTERED THE HOUSE -- IN THESE
CASES FALL APART IF A COP WON'T DO IT.
MAYBE THIS GUY DID, BUT
YOU DIDN'T PROBABLY JOIN THE POLICE FORCE TO ARREST
CONSENTING ADULTS FROM ENGAGING IN BEHAVIOR WHICH HURTS NO ONE.
BUT THAT COP DID IT, FILED THE CHARGES, IT WAS ILLEGAL IN
GEORGIA, THAT SET US OFF ON THE CASE THAT ULTIMATELY I THINK
BANNED IT, AND I THINK LAWRENCE OVERTURNED IT.
THAT WAS ALSO NOT IN THE 60S, I THINK THAT WAS IN --
ROY MOORE WAS 2005.
I THINK BOWERS V HARDWICK WAS 1986.
LET'S HEAR A LITTLE BIT MORE FROM ROY MOORE.
WE AREN'T TALKING WHAT YOUR FACE TELLS YOU, WE ARE
TALKING ABOUT WHAT THIS CONSTITUTION TELLS YOU.
SURE.
SHOW ME WHERE IN THE CONSTITUTION HE WOULD FIND ANY
EVIDENCE AT ALL FOR NOT --
FOR MAKING HOMOSEXUAL CONDUCT ILLEGAL.
YOU
LOOK THROUGH THE CONSTITUTION AND FIND NOTHING ABOUT
MORALITY, NOTHING ABOUT MARRIAGE BETWEEN A MAN AND A WOMAN.
I THOUGHT YOU SAID IT WAS BASED ON GOD.
LET ME FINISH, MORALITY IS BASED ON GOD, THAT'S WHY YOU
DON'T FIND IT IN THE CONSTITUTION.
WHERE DO YOU THINK
WE GET OUR MORALITY?
FROM SOME BOOK OF HINDUISM OR ISLAM?
WE
GET OUR MORALITY FROM THE HOLY BIBLE, UPON WHICH THIS NATION
WAS FOUNDED.
THE CONSTITUTION WAS BASED ON THE MORALITY ESTABLISHED IN
THE HOLY SCRIPTURES.
WEIRD.
I DON'T GET MY MORALITY FROM THE BIBLE OR FROM ANY OTHER
RELIGION, AND THERE ARE TONS OF PEOPLE WHO DON'T GET THEIR
MORALITY FROM IT. AND BY THE WAY WE AREN'T RULED BY ANY
PARTICULAR RELIGION, IN FACT IF YOU VALUE THE CONSTITUTION
NO RELIGION IS SUPPOSED TO DICTATE OUR LIVES.
THE THROWAWAY LINE HE HAS IN THERE IS ON WHICH THIS NATION
WAS FOUNDED.
THEY ALWAYS SAY THAT.
WHEN THERE IS JUST AND
OVERWHELMING PREPONDERANCE OF EVIDENCE THAT IT WASN'T BASED ON
THAT.
THEY LITERALLY TALKED ABOUT IT AND CHOSE TO GO IN THE
OPPOSITE DIRECTION.
THEY SPLIT CHURCH AND STATE.
THEY COULDN'T
HAVE BEEN MORE CLEAR.
YOU LOST THAT BATTLE, ROY MOORE.
ALL YOU
GUYS LOST THAT BATTLE IN 1789.
ON THOMAS JEFFERSON'S GRAVESTONE THERE WERE THREE
INSCRIPTIONS, ONE OF WHICH IS AUTHOR OF THE VIRGINIA ARTICLES
ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
THAT'S WHAT THEY TALKED ABOUT, LIKE BEN
SAID.
IT CAME UP.
IT CAME UP IN 1776, AND RATIFIED IN 1789.
LET'S GO TO A VIDEO WHERE MOORE DOES, HE DECIDES TO
COMPARE HOMOSEXUALITY TO SOMETHING ELSE.
JUST BECAUSE IT IS DONE BEHIND CLOSED DOORS IT CAN STILL
BE PROHIBITED BY STATE LAW.
DO YOU KNOW THAT BEASTIALITY, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
MAN AND BEAST, IS PROHIBITED IN EVERY STATE.
DID I ASK YOU ABOUT HAVING SEX WITH A COW OR HORSE OR A DOG?
IT'S THE SAME THING.
IT'S THE SAME AS BEASTIALITY?
IT'S A MORAL PRECEPT ON WHICH THIS COUNTRY WAS FOUNDED.
OBVIOUSLY COMPARING CONSENTING ADULTS ENGAGED IN A SAME-SEX
RELATIONSHIP TO BEASTIALITY IS RIDICULOUS, WE'VE GONE OVER
THAT, ANYONE WHO DISAGREES IS CRAZY.
IN TURNING THE CONVERSATION AROUND, HE SUGGESTS THE
CONVERSATION IS REALLY ABOUT YOU SAID IT'S BEHIND CLOSED DOORS,
WE PREVENT LOTS OF THINGS BEHIND CLOSED DOORS.
AND HE'S RIGHT, WE
PREVENT BEASTIALITY, WE ALSO PREVENT MURDER AND RAPE AND
KIDNAPPING BEHIND CLOSED DOORS.
WHEN IT COMES TO BEASTIALITY HE'S WRONG ABOUT THAT, IT ISN'T
OUTLAWED IN EVERY STATE.
ACCORDING TO AN ASSOCIATED PRESS
PIECE, WASHINGTON, DC, HAWAII, NEW MEXICO, WEST VIRGINIA, AND
WYOMING HAVEN'T OUTLAWED BEASTIALITY.
I'M JUST SAYING
THAT TO PROVE A POINT ABOUT HOW IN 2005 BY THE WAY HE WAS
COMPLETELY TALKING OUT OF HIS ASS. AND COMPARING SOMETHING
LIKE GAY RELATIONSHIPS TO PEOPLE WHO HAVE SEX WITH ANIMALS.
AND LESSER MEMBER WHAT THAT IS, THAT IS A WAY TO DEHUMANIZE
GAY PEOPLE.
IT'S NOT JUST A PREPOSTEROUS ARGUMENT, IT'S A
SUGGESTION THAT BY THEIR VERY NATURE, THE ESSENCE OF WHO THEY
ARE, GAY PEOPLE ARE NOT LIKE US AND ARE NOT WORTHY OF THE SAME
RIGHTS AS US.
IT IS AS BAD AS IT GETS, IT IS NO WORSE THAN USING
THE "N" WORD, IT IS THE SAME THING, IT IS REDUCING THE PERSON
YOU OBJECT TO THE STATUS OF AN ANIMAL.
YOU ARE RIGHT, AND IT HAS LITERALLY DESTROYED THE LIVES OF
COUNTLESS INDIVIDUALS WHO IDENTIFIED AS GAY OR PART OF THE
LGBT COMMUNITY.
DURING A POST GAME SHOW RECENTLY I SHARED THE
STORY OF OLIVER SIPPLE, HE WAS A CELEBRATED MARINE WHO WAS GAY
BUT HE WAS CELEBRATED WHEN PEOPLE DIDN'T KNOW HE WAS GAY.
AND HE WAS THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR SAVING GERALD
FORD'S LIFE FROM AN ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION.
HE WAS GREAT
FRIENDS WITH HARVEY MILK, THIS WAS BACK IN 1975, AND THE WOMAN
WHO SHOT AT FORD MISSED THE FIRST TIME AND THEN ATTEMPTED TO
SHOOT HIM AGAIN, OR SHOOT AT HIM AGAIN --
THIS WAS THE SARAH JANE MOORE?
YES. AND OLIVER SIPPLE PREVENTED HER FROM FIRING THAT
SECOND SHOT.
ALL OF A SUDDEN HE'S IN THE HEADLINES, EVERYONE
WANTS TO KNOW WHO HE IS, THIS IS AMAZING, HE SAVED TO THE
PRESIDENT'S LIFE, AND HE HAPPENED TO BE CLOSE FRIENDS
WITH HARVEY MILK AND HARVEY MILK WAS A PROPONENT OF PRESSURING
GAY INDIVIDUALS TO COME OUT TO KIND OF NORMALIZE THE GAY
COMMUNITY AND LET PEOPLE KNOW THEY ARE NOT THE PEDOPHILES YOU
MAKE THEM OUT TO BE, THEY AREN'T TERRIBLE PEOPLE, THEY ARE GREAT
PEOPLE, COULD BE YOUR SON OR DAUGHTER, AND HARVEY MILK
ESSENTIALLY OUTED HIM. AND OLIVER SIPPLE'S LIFE WAS
COMPLETELY DESTROYED AS A RESULT OF THAT.
DIDN'T MATTER THAT HE
SAVED THE PRESIDENT'S LIFE, DIDN'T MATTER THAT HE WAS A
CELEBRATED MARINE AND FOUGHT IN VIETNAM, NONE OF THAT MATTERED.
THESE STEREOTYPES ABOUT THE GAY COMMUNITY WERE SO PREVALENT, AND
VERY WELL BELIEVED BY PEOPLE, THAT INDIVIDUALS LITERALLY RUIN
HIS LIFE, HIS PARENTS DISOWNED HIM, HIS FATHER PREVENTED HIM
FROM GOING TO HIS OWN MOTHER'S FUNERAL, HE DIED AT 47 ALONE IN
AN APARTMENT BUILDING WITH A BOTTLE OF JACK DANIEL'S.
NO ONE
EVEN KNEW HE WAS DEAD FOR 10 DAYS.
THE REASON WHY I'M SHARING
THAT STORY IS BECAUSE THE KIND OF RHETORIC THAT YOU HEAR FROM
DESPICABLE PEOPLE LIKE ROY MOORE HAS RUINED THE LIVES OF COMPASS
AMERICANS, MANY OF WHOM WERE HEROES, MANY OF WHOM HAVE DONE
INCREDIBLE THINGS FOR THIS COUNTRY, AND IT'S JUST A SAD DAY
WHEN SOMEONE LIKE THAT CAN BE SUPPORTED BY PEOPLE.
IT'S TRUE, AND ALSO INEVITABLY GOING TO BE WELCOMED BY WHAT WE
THINK OF AS SORT OF NORMAL REPUBLICANS IN CONGRESS THAT
WILL BE HIS SENATE COLLEAGUES SHOULD HE WIN.
THAT'S ALMOST
MORE UPSETTING BECAUSE PEOPLE WHO COULD CALL HIM OUT FOR WHO
HE IS HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO DO THAT.
IF ROY MOORE WINS THAT
RACE, AND I HOPE DOUG JONES DOES, BUT IF HE WALKS INTO THE
SENATE AND A BUNCH OF REPUBLICAN COLLEAGUES SAY I CAN'T DEAL WITH
YOUR TYPE OF RHETORIC --
WE SPENT A LOT OF TIME, WE HAVE MADE FUN OF JIM INHOFE ON
THIS SHOW AND THERE ARE SOME REALLY HORRIBLE PEOPLE IN THE
UNITED STATES SENATE, BUT MARK HARRIS, WHO IS MARRIED TO TONY
KUSHNER, A WRITER IN NEW YORK, MARK IS A WRITER, TONY IS A
PLAYWRIGHT, MARK TWEETED LAST NIGHT, KEEP IN MIND THIS IS A
SENATE WITH JIM INHOFE IN IT -- CONGRATULATIONS TO WHOEVER IS NO
LONGER GOING TO BE AMERICA'S WORST SENATOR.
I THOUGHT THAT
WAS A GREAT TWEET.
THERE'S A LOT MORE ON ROY MOORE, HE ALSO HAS BLAMED 9/11
ON THE FACT THAT THE UNITED STATES DOESN'T SUPPORT GOD
ENOUGH, MAYBE IT WAS RETALIATION BY GOD, ALL SORTS OF CRAZINESS.
SO IF YOU LIVE IN ALABAMA AND THINK THAT TYPE OF RHETORIC AND
BEHAVIOR IS UNACCOUNTABLE, PLEASE GO TO THE POLLS ON
DECEMBER 12 AND CAST YOUR VOTE FOR THE RIGHT CANDIDATE.
AND BRING A FRIEND.
YES, WE CAN'T SUPPORT THIS KIND OF BEHAVIOR.
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