Velvet Mafia
n.— «But the homosexual lobby focuses us on the “hard cases”—children (who have incidentally contracted AIDS from parents involved in drug needle use or aberrant sex)—to legitimize all. If indeed there is a GOP Velvet Mafia, as they are called, in Washington, they are assuredly working against the pro-life movement.» —“Republican Party + homosexuals = anti-life” by Jill Stanek WorldNetDaily Nov. 15, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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