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sabra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:38 AM Original message |
Peoria (Illinois) gays react to unwelcome sign |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thats bullshit! |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hetrosexual bars should be banned? |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. We are not a Black bar, We are not a Hispanic bar.... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. FAIL |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Do you agree that gay bars shouldn't have to put up with rednecks who come in |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. so your assumption is that gays will be disruptive? |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I didn't assert any such thing. Don't make stuff up. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. No one should have to put up with people like that |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. How about management has the right to evict anyone being an asshole? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
49. Gays were going in just be dicks and laugh at the heterosexuals? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
15. A gay bar that said 'No Heteros' would get the same flak. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
29. It's a private business. They shouldn't get any flak. |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Government has the right to regulate commerce. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. And if the sign said "Whites only" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Would I have to prove my sexual orientation before being let in? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Since when does a private business have immunity from flak? People demonstrate against |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. Your powers of reasoning continue to, uh... amaze me. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. You are doing searches on me? That's pretty creepy. |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. No, I'm linking to my own posts. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Wrong. It is standard procedure, that is one of the reasons they give us search function |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
44. Sure -- "hetrosexuals" are such morans (Welcome to DU -- enjoy your stay) |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. Why must a bar be one or the other? |
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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-18-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
51. I am knocking myself out trying to find the part of the OP that implies this course of action |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. i was raised in peoria in the winter |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Alas, but stupid IS a forever kind of thing. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. peoria was horrfying growing up. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Between Champaign and Danville. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. At least there's the university - that mellows the locals downstate. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Yes, the U of Illinois helps. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. My progressive family has deep roots in East Central Illinois. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. As we established long ago, you, my dear, are a unique one. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Can't make it, dammit. This church-related college |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. yeah -- i'm an urban guy. |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Chester Street (used to be called The Bar) was THE place to be. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
42. lol -- i may go back further -- BUT i do know macnaware. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
4. Talk to people in the hospitality industry |
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demoborn47 (79 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Gay customers are THE BEST |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. The dollar Bud good old boys usually tip well |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Yes, exactly! |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
11. Wow, this place should loose it's liqueur license. |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
16. Good on Worlow. |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. "Intolerant Idiots Turn Away Paying Customers, Doom Business." |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yeah. Don't they realize teh gays buy drinks with Yankee greenbacks, |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Well, except their twenty has Cher on it instead of Andrew Jackson |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Oh no, I'm not falling for that one again. |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. double duh |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. Larry Craig owns a karaoke bar in Peoria? |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. Muthaf*ckers. My gay ass would be in there every night. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sorry, but there is no music without ALL my friends! |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. If you have to put up a sign saying that you're not a gay bar |
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enola fay (63 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-17-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
47. Pretty sad. |
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