America became a measurably better place tonight!

[Zenlitened]

New York Senate votes in favor of marriage equality.

:applause:

[madokie]

1. This old straight man has to rec that

I'm as happy as you are about it too. :toast:

[justiceischeap]

2. K & R nt.

[AldebTX]

3. It's a Good Night

[RKP5637]

4. K&R !!!

[Terra Alta]

5. Six states(plus DC) down, 44 to go.

little by little, the homophobes are losing.

[customerserviceguy]

6. The only problem is

most of those 44 have stained their constitutions with homophobia. It will take a courageous Supreme Court to undo that, unfortunately.

[joshcryer]

7. Like the state option public option, it will permeate the whole country in due course.

More states will follow and there will be a tipping point where even the right wing supreme court cannot say no (in order to create unity in the country).

[yardwork]

8. Yes, the differences are becoming more stark.

North Carolina will have an anti-gay constitutional amendment on the ballot in 2012. I would like to believe that it will fail, but....