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      <![CDATA[@7 Aren't lesbians gay?
        
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      <![CDATA[Hey, here's a thought.  How about a lesbian columnist?
        
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      <![CDATA[What was hugely important was Bruni's horrendous reporting on W for the New York Times in 2000.
        
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      <![CDATA[I just read both columns, and they were both beautifully written. <br />
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The difference between someone like Bruni and someone like Michelle Malkin: both will have their detractors, but it would be hard to deny the intelligence and substance of Bruni's remarks.
        
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      <![CDATA[Hear, hear. Without Bruni we gays of a certain age would be bereft of nationally-credible punditry studded with Judy and Barbra references. Thank gawd for Frank. (Srsly, that DOMA column was just beautifully done - thanks for linking to it.)
        
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      <![CDATA[The nativity is a myth. Shot fired!
        
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    <author><![CDATA[you are, as always, full of shit.]]></author>
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      <![CDATA[excellent.<br>
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because it is all about the buttfucking.<br>
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but a gay columnist barely scratches the surface.<br>
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we need a lesbian. WE DEMAND A LESBIAN.<br>
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add Trans. and whatever letters there are in GLTBxyzzzz.....
        
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          Posted by you are, as always, full of shit.]]>
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