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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:19 PM Original message |
Gays are not asking for politically difficult things |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. K & R. n/t |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yes,you do! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
3. The govt has no business telling people who they can and cannot fall in love with. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just one question... |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I think some people get hung up on marriage as a "religious" thing. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. politicians deliberately obfuscate the issue |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:35 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. My religion says that one should wash people's feet on Maundy Thursday, |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
44. The religion argument |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. The BIG problem is the political will to do so |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's because the politicians on our side are cowards |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. but virtually everything else we are asking for is. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. and just what has happened on any front so far |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
24. I don't know what has happened? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
29. He has done no such thing |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. So which was it |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:15 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. what revisionist history |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. it is not about a label |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. I support civil rights for gays but hope Prop 8 is upheld |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I disagree |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Prop 8 is certainly an injustice |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Fucking bullshit. My rights aren't up for a fucking vote. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Sure they are |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. Both correct and incorrect, the SCOTUS forced the issue of desegregation in the 1950s... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
38. So screw all of the women living in states where abortions would not |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. When interracial marriage bans were struck down by the USSC in Loving Vs Virginia |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. You make excellent points |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. The 48 percent is inflated |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Really? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. that does likely help to some extent |
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pilsner (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Then gays are asking for politically difficult things |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. if you waited until what rednecks were "ready for" |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
30. There might be five gays in the whole country who expect federal marriage rights |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
26. Many peoples lives are destroyed each day they are not afforded equality |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #11 |
39. "Activist liberal judges" is a horseshit red herring, as far as the Iowa ruling - |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
25. I think he'll get around to it, but I wonder if there will be the support in congress when he does |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
28. just to be picky |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
31. I agree, dsc! |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-06-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
33. Absolutely! |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 04:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No he can't |
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Celeborn Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:22 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I didn't know that. |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 08:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. You should say "as -was- the prohibition..." |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. that hasn't been litigated yet |
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doctor jazz (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Oh my bad, didn't realize you meant UCMJ |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. No problem |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-07-09 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. There's a GAY working at the Dairy Queen where I grew up. |
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