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Published: March 12, 2008
Do comments create environment of hate?
By Devona Walker
State Rep. Sally Kern , under fire for her comments about gays being a bigger threat than terrorists, was admonished Tuesday by a group of about 30 people representing roughly a dozen faith-based and gay community groups.

"Sally Kern's comments were not only ignorant but very hurtful,” said Jerre Fine , a gay airman who served in the U.S. Air Force in Afghanistan . "We need protection from our enemies abroad. W...

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