Thursday, December 19, 2013

Politics at the Olympics

Not since Jessie Owens gave Hitler and his master race policies a black eye at the Olympics has there been a better opportunity for us to peacefully look a tyrant in the face and cheer for our Olympians - both gay and straight - as they strike a blow for justice and equality. Should the Olympics be political? When the host country oppresses fellow human beings for simply being born different, I say you bet!



Ripple of Hope Poster
Robert F. Kennedy quote from South Africa 1966

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