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===The Boston Globe===
 
===The Boston Globe===
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On June 30, 2000, the Boston Globe carried an AP selection which labeled as "Best Quote, a statement by a "Survivor" contestant Rudy which equated the Bible with toilet paper. The paper would not print or respond to a letter objecting to it.   
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On June 30, 2000, the Boston Globe carried an AP selection which labeled as "Best Quote", a statement by "Survivor" contestant "Rudy," which equated the Bible with toilet paper.   
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On Jan. 1, 2002, an short AP article in the news section of the The Boston Globe, reported  that a [[Pentecostal]] church in Alamogordo, N.M. had burned Harry Potter books. The article then  "reported" that Hitler's socialist part also burned offending literature, in an obvious attempt to equate them. The paper would not print or respond to a letter objecting to it.
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On Jan. 1, 2002, an short AP article in the news section of the The Boston Globe, reported  that a [[Pentecostal]] church in Alamogordo, N.M. had burned Harry Potter books. The article then  "reported" that Hitler's socialist part also burned offending literature, in an obvious attempt to equate them. The paper would not print or respond to a letter objecting to the above.
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In an email exchange between Brian Camenker now leader of MassResistance and long-time Globe editor, Peter Accardi, the latter explained that one reason they refused to print Camenker's letter opposing gay marriage, was  "We don't print letters that promote bigotry." Another reason was that the Globe needed to  reflect its readership, which was liberal. He also denied that homosexuals could change their sexual orientation.<ref>http://www.cultureandfamily.org/articledisplay.asp?id=4324&department=CFI&categoryid=cfreport</ref>
    
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=='Alternative Media'==
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