You've come a long way, baby

Lord Tebbit said: "Black is about being. Sexual orientation is about being. And we would not wish to discriminate against people for being black nor on grounds of their sexual orientation."

Norman Tebbit said that. I have apparently wandered into a parallel universe.

(Normal service was swiftly resumed: the old bigot went on to say "The concerns which are being expressed this evening are primarily about sodomy rather than about sexual orientation", and to vote exactly the way you'd expect him to.)