[Imc-newsroom] Re: [Prairiegreens] Local Gay Rights Activists Arrested in Springfield

[John Wason]

At 05:08 PM 05/10/2001 -0500, Laurel Prussing wrote:

>In 1999 the legislature passed bills expanding gambling, giving a tax
>break to the horseracing industry and giving monopolies to beer and soft
>drink distributors--all at the request of four wealthy campaign
>contributors.  Some of the liberals in the legislature supported this deal
>in exchange for getting a future law on gay rights.  What happened to this
>deal?  

Is this a rhetorical question?  *smile*  For comparison purposes, see the
letter in this week's Octopus from Meg Miner.  

Also don't miss the letter in the same issue from Travis Overocker.  The
latter letter will make you laugh, it'll make you cry.

John