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RandySF

(58,884 posts) Wed May 9, 2012, 11:04 PM May 2012

I cannot bash NC because we have Prop 8.

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I cannot bash NC because we have Prop 8. (Original Post) RandySF May 2012 OP

I was amazed at Prop 8, it didn't fit my view of CA. Amendment 1 in NC was a disappointment. I truly freshwest May 2012 #1

freshwest

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1. I was amazed at Prop 8, it didn't fit my view of CA. Amendment 1 in NC was a disappointment. I truly

Reply to RandySF (Original post)

Wed May 9, 2012, 11:37 PM

May 2012

Believed it would not pass. I thought the arguments against it would prevail.

It is illogical and wrong for the rights of a minority to be voted on by a majority and I thought everyone knew this.

This country has swung too far to the right and we need to rectifiy this by electing more forward looking people.

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