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love her. I love her. I love her. I respect her decisions. She does what she wants." Erica subsequently stated that "You cannot tell someone that you love them and stay silent when people call for their death. 'Love' is empty when you say someone's life isn't natural." DĂaz has reported receiving numerous death threats, and a New York gay bar said it would hold a "Fuck Ruben Diaz" event.
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simply been in the killing for a longer period of time than Hitler.... Hitler used the ashes of the Jews to make bars of soap. In
America, we are selling fetal tissue to be used in: the manufacture of cosmetics as well as for medical research.... Do not point your finger at Hitler; we are worse." DĂaz again compared abortion to the Holocaust in May 2012, drawing criticism from the
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On May 15, 2011, DĂaz led a rally of same-sex marriage opponents in the Bronx., while his granddaughter Erica Diaz, who is openly lesbian, led a counterprotest. During DĂaz's speech, his granddaughter came up on the stage with him, and DĂaz hugged and kissed her and said, "This is my granddaughter. I
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1070:"Diaz Hit For Nazi-Stem-Cell Link"
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