Word: glibness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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James M. Kelly, president of the Boston CityCouncil and a South Boston resident, said theparade's purpose is to celebrate Irish heritageand culture, and not to further the goals ofgroups such as GLIB...
...mayor wants to ruin a Boston tradition,so be it. But I wouldn't want that on myconscience," he said. GLIB members agreed that theparade will lose some of its luster, not becauseof the missing fire trucks and colorful policeunits, but because of its discriminatory stance...
...This is not Irish pride," said Catherine Finn,spokesperson for GLIB. "It's discriminiation onparade...
Finn said members of GLIB showed "exemplarybehavior" when they marched in the parade in 1992and...
...GLIB attorney Gretchen Van Ness said that gaysand lesbians are still the target of a bigotrythat goes largely unnoticed...