Referring to Muslim countries, he said: "“Our terrorist enemies hate homosexuals MORE THAN WE DO."
He blew your cover, cons. We know you hate *** now.
Florida Republican's homophobic comment prompts ‘audible gasps’ on state House floor (msn.com)
A Florida Republican lawmaker’s admission on the state House floor that he and other conservatives hate LGBT+ people prompted audible gasps. State Rep. Jeff Holcomb on Monday was arguing in support of a bill that aimed to pressure Congress to eliminate “woke social engineering and experimentation practices” in the U.S. military.
“Isis, the Taliban, and Al-Qaeda, those are the folks who discriminate. “Our terrorist enemies hate homosexuals more than we do,” he said.
“Florida GOP Representative Jeff Holcomb says the quiet part out loud on the House floor today,” Smith wrote. “Holcomb was speaking about
Florida S.M. 1382, which would have the state of Florida send copies of a text to President Joe Biden and other federal officials demanding that the military stop engaging in ‘woke social engineering and experimentation practices.’ The bill cites the military’s opposition to racism in the workplace and the facts that ‘openly gay and bisexual men and women have been allowed to serve in the military’ and ‘the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military was lifted as examples of ‘woke’ military policies.“His speech comes after years of attacks on LGBTQ+ people’s rights from the Florida state legislature, including the state’s infamous Don’t Say Gay bill, its ban on transgender students participating in school sports.