Police raid at gay club in Texas stirs ugly memories - Los Angeles Times »

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Todd Camp and some friends had just marked the 40th anniversary of the police raid on New York's Stonewall Inn by screening a documentary on the historic gay riots and then heading for drinks at the Rainbow Lounge.

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    david_nwpa5 months, 2 weeks ago

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    Stonewall repeated itself in Fort Worth that night. If the tavern owner knew the police were coming for a routine check; they should have let the patrons know they were planning a check. If the tavern owner had no advanced knowledge of the check, then they proceeded very badly. As I see it, the entire evening was poorly planned.

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      mcgrievysr5 months, 2 weeks ago

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      Investigation by homophobic thugs? Sounds as if this is the case. I hope not.

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        StevieGee5 months, 2 weeks ago

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        I'm still waiting for Texas to become their own third world country.

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