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Adam J. Levitin's dissent from the editorial supporting gay rights (Staff Editorial, Apr. 7) said, "...to state that the majority of Americans, who are conflicted about their personal views on homosexuality and uncomfortable with queer culture, are complicit in active persecution is inappropriate." Levitin's argument implies that it would be just as accurate to say that since the majority of Americans are conflicted about their personal views of Judaism and feel uncomfortable with Jewish culture (with the exception of bagels), they are not complicit in anti-Semitism. If it were not for protections against public and private religious...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Passivity No Excuse for Bigotry | 4/8/1998 | See Source »

Injustice is a matter of community concern, and the struggle for political equality is one that all members of our community--in the largest sense--ought to care about. To stand by and do nothing is to be complicit in the wrong...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Affirming Gay Rights | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...staff is right to call for tolerance and protective legislation for gays and lesbians. But to state that the majority of Americans, who are conflicted about their personal views on homosexuality and uncomfortable with queer culture, are complicit in active persecution is inappropriate. Tolerance should exist for their views...

Author: By Adam J. Levitin, | Title: Tolerance for All | 4/7/1998 | See Source »

...only problem Bill has is the right-wing conspiracy to destroy him. Someone needs to tell this woman that the first time a wife stands up for an allegedly adulterous husband, everyone thinks she's a saint. The second or third time, though, she begins to look disturbingly complicit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Week Feminists Got Laryngitis | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...news cameras when Clinton disembarked. If the claims about Lewinsky are true, then what Clinton needed around him was more Evelyn Liebermans and fewer back-slapping buddies and loyal members of his cleanup crew. If it takes a village to raise a child, maybe it takes a circle of complicit friends to help a grown man go on acting like a teenager...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton's Crisis: Enablers And Enforcers: The Two White House Cultures | 2/2/1998 | See Source »

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