The Arkanssouri Blog.: Moved to the back of the bus ... I mean, line.

Monday, April 17, 2006

Moved to the back of the bus ... I mean, line.

You'd think, given the glowing puff pieces aired on CNN and other outlets over the past couple of days, the attempt by gay parents to include their families in the annual White House Easter Egg Roll this year went swimmingly, what with all the White House statements that "All families are welcome to participate," and all.

For the moment, we'll ignore the fact that many of the people Bush allies himself with, such as Senators Frist and Santorum, deny that gay families are families.

So we're all one big, happy group, where the government treats gay people with the same respect that it gives straight people, right?

Wrong.

Page One Q: White House changes Easter Egg Roll admit process; LGBT families 'moved from front of the line' .


So, who are these people who get to cut in line ahead of those who stood in line all night? Who are the people who are more equal than others?

a special group of children who volunteer from organizations like 4-H, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Campfire USA, Citizen Corps, Learn & Serve, Little Hands Big Hearts, YMCA and Youth Service America.
The Telegraph brings us the unintended (yeah, right.) consequence:

By the time the gay pride activists are allowed in, Mrs Bush should be gone,

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