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Goku isa fourletterwonl.. outlo okco hi nibus.eom I Trust Rob Port man millions on AIDS, as did Reagan and Gingrich. I no And, yes, manyGays want repeal of much of Oba- longer believe Gay propaganda, Gayeditorial writers macare, resent being in a position where half of their hey To the editor, or the Gay blogosphere. federal taxes go simply to marginally pay the interest on the $1,300,000,000 national debt and don't be Last evening while watching the candidates who I am tired of being expected blindly to follow a Demo lieve the new Democratic Party line that Obama are running for U. S. Senate I made up my mind cratic Party that usurps my Gayness to raise millions, lga_Bffli_EeI_l who I am supporting. I was looking for precise, only to raise my taxes and to promote bogus fear of more employers and reasonably secure jobs to return clear answers, I was looking for sincerity and Republicans to extort even more money torn my to American life, not more people on food stamps and boldness. I saw this and more in candidate Rob friends and me. facing home foreclosures in record numbers. Portman. Rob Portman has my support, I trust him. Mr. Fisher and I say Mr. Fisher because The Human Right Committee, one of the nation's Obama has hopelessly mismanaged the bad situa of his lack of performance and his failure to largest gay political action groups, always wants tion of "Big Government a la George W. Bush," only to stand strong for Ohioans, the trust he has bro more money from Gay activists to repeal, "Don't Ask; worsen it with even more "Goliath Size Government". ken, I do not feel that he desires to be call Lt. Don't Tell", the military policy that does not allow He borrowed $800 billion from the Chinese. $700 bil tea/ jDnrtAers Governor. He constantly repeated himself it is open homosexuality. And, of course, they urge all Gays lion from the Japanese, and $400 billion from the clear that he does not have what it takes to lead to vote Democratic. Saudis; and yet unemployment has doubled since the and represent Ohioans. Mr. Fisher refuses to Democrats have run the Congress. $r take reasonability for the thousand and thou Frankly, "Don't Ask; Don't Tell" actually works. The Now Obama admits, tothe New York Times, that he sand of lost jobs, failing and to stand up for military leaves your private bedroom behavior alone blew it and is guilty of "perverse pride" in his eco ! Ohioans under the Strickland administration. Mr. and discreet patriotic Gays can focus on serving their nomic and health care policy decisions (his words). Fisher wants to pass the buck and takes no country. If some Gays wantto get thrown out of the The only thing Obama has done right is to keep the yt blame himself. He insults me and my fellow military by forcing their Gayness in their com Bush timetable to pull back in Iraq and to bring at Ohioans if he thinks that we are buying his ex mander's face, then obviously they don't have the least half of the combat troops home. cuses and explanations for this mess that he bearing to be in the military. v_ helped create. Bottom line: While most Gays will continue, reflexivery, 'csaHutst! During this ca mpaign season, I have attended nu to vote Democratic in this election, we will learn that I will vote for Rob Portman and I will encourage merous GOP and "Gay" GOP events. None of the Re an increasing, elucidated block of Gays will vote Re others to do so as well. I believe Rob Portman publican candidates or GOP activists treated me like publican; even if some, in the Gay press and in the | will stand strong and refuse to fold and give up an alien. All of them welcomed my patriotism and my Gay political establishment will disparage it and will 5 under pressure. I believe Rob Portman will fight gayness. Now I realize how much "so-called progres not acknowledge it i tirelessly for Ohioans and remain honest and sive gay activists" lie and exaggerate about right- true. I believe Rob Portman will get Ohioans wing homophobia. Matthew Tsien, 1 back to work. I believe Rob Portman will return Washington, D.C. us back to a strong Ohio and make us proud I am fed-up with being told that because I am Gay. I former Log Cabin Republicans MD State Chair ' that we have placed him in the Senate. Rob must vote Democratic! Otherwise, I will hate myself. I am tired of Gay left-wing dcmagoguery in the Gay Portman is one of us, he has not forgotten where Slavery on American Soil . m he comes from, he will stand up for Ohioans and blogs and publications. fight big government. Rob Portman will not In 2008, over one out of three Gay voters voted for The fastest growing criminal industry in the world come back to us with excuse and failures. Ohio's today is slavery. Human beings are being bought and future, my future and my children's future will John McCain in an otherwise dismal yearfor the GOP sold in an industry that generates $36 billion every be in his hands and I trust Rob Portman. They must have been on to something. I can only year. Both sex and labor trafficking are a national and hope, for mycountryand for myunem ployed friends global concern, but it is ultimately at the local level Brenda L. Mack and family that even more Gays will vote Republican that the problem can be identified and remedied. in November. Within the United States modern slavery occurs in Canfield, Ohio every state, including Ohio, but Ohio has no legisla / A faithful reader, tion making human trafficking a stand-alone felony. ,' A Former Gay Democrat; Now A Peter Ryskewecz Retired Public School Teacher In Ohio, the Trafficking in Persons Commission esti Gay Tea Party Republican mates that there are almost 3.500 foreign bom and Fort Lauderdale, Florida almost 3.000 American born youths at risk. According To the Editor: to a 2007 Rand study that examined several sex traf *r _ Most Gays Will Vote Democrat, But ficking cases, juvenile victims of sex trafficking were I am Gay, and I have spent nearly half a century as a More Gays Will Vote Republican almost exclusively female, ranging in age from 10 to thoughtless "liberal" gay-clone, believing everything 17, and were equally likely to be black as white. In a the gay ghetto and my labor union has told me. I have typical example, a trafficker will befriend a young blamed the decimation of gay men dying of AIDS on To the Editor: runaway girl byfirst providing food and shelter, to \ Reagan, Bush, Cheney, Rove and Gingrich. I have du later exploit her through forced prostitution orlabor. In tifully voted Democratic in almost every election since Not all Gays believe that they cannot support and in another example, victims of human trafficking can be m John F Kennedy. I have called for a "French Revolu tegrate today's GOP. There are Gay GOP Clubs every forced into prostitution after being kidnapped and re tion" in America and preached the socialist gospel of where in metropolitan America, and they arc often peatedly raped and beaten. -41 " European superiorityto anybody who would listen. But attended by many high-profile, even religious, conser I have changed! vative Republican candidates and Party officials. Hopefully, change is on the way. A number of legisla tive actions have been initiated to strengthen Ohio's f - What brought about this change? In one word-. The GOP is definitely changing regarding Gays. laws against human trafficking. State SenatorTeresa Obama!!! In California, the victorious lead lawyer, Ted Olsen Fedor (D-ll) has introduced Senate Bill 235, which (Google him), in charge of overturning Proposition 8, aims to make human trafficking in Ohio a felony. The His taxpayer bailouts of the incompetent rich contra which denies same-sex marriage, is a conservative bill was co-sponsored by Tim Grendell (R-18) of dicted his beautiful rhetoric of condemning the rich Republican. He represented George Bush in Bush v. Chester! and. If passed, this legislation will make Ohio when he campaigned for President His health-care Gore before the Supreme Court in a 2000 decision law consistent with the federal definition of human reform is a farce and does not control costs for any that decided that election.