{"id":2971,"date":"2011-11-29T09:24:00","date_gmt":"2011-11-29T09:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/admin.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/11\/its-like-living-in-the-twilight-zone.html"},"modified":"2011-11-29T09:24:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T09:24:00","slug":"its-like-living-in-the-twilight-zone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/daffeythoughts\/2011\/11\/its-like-living-in-the-twilight-zone.html","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s like living in the Twilight Zone"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>Without the insights and wisdom.\u00a0 So let me get this straight.\u00a0 Three bisexual men sued a gay softball association for being discriminated against because of their perceived heterosexuality?\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/banned-players-settle-gay-softball-group-183040349.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apparently<\/a>.\u00a0 But it looks like they all settled, the men were welcomed back, and all is right with the world.\u00a0 The alliance\u00a0has even revised its language to include bisexual and transgender men as well!\u00a0 Heterosexuals are, of course, banned, and that\u2019s a beautiful thing.\u00a0 Remember kids, bigotry, discrimination, and prejudice are the lifeblood of any civilization.\u00a0 The only trick is, when you are in a free civilization to begin with, you have to rely on the stupidity of\u00a0the soon to be discriminated against in order to pull it off.\u00a0 Thank goodness heterosexuals are more than willing to rise up to the challenge. 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