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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:00 AM Original message |
Schwarzenegger signs gay rights bills |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's a step back in the right direction. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wait for the religious right freakous later today |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Just look at the comments posted at the article |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Gee and they are all so predictable in their comments |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. No, thanks! F#ck those idiots. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
57. Please see Reply # 56. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. Oh, I write and call. But I don't subject myself to the ravings |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The SacBee is notoriously conservative, |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. A great many social conservatives live in the San Joaquin Valley |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 06:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. i didn't know that,Tommy. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
54. Makes sense that we disallowed house purchases by Armenians but allowed them by those of German and |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. No kidding-- |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. The comment section of the SF Chron is every bit as horrible. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. That is sad, |
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GrimReefa (161 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. No it's not |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:03 AM Response to Reply #34 |
53. LOL! |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
56. During Dummya's term, the RNC website told them to be active in posting and calling in to C-Span. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
68. I take pleasure in contemplating that many of the older homophobes |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
4. Good for him. I'm glad he's come around |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Things are looking up for us. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
7. Does anyone know what the bill about Harvey was? n/t |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
10. So let me get this, a RINO has... |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Not exactly, Arnold has been in for how long? |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. How exactly hard did Arnold fight against prop 8? |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. pretty fucking sad, eh? nt |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Yes, almost as sad... |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. The Bills were created by the California state reps.. |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. And just perhaps.... |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. Stroke of a pen, just BS.... |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Problems with reading, huh ? |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Um, where did you say that? |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. So, it's not just reading with which there is a problem... |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:08 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. You still never dealt with the point... |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:16 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Bullshit .... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. Sorry, but you are mistaken about DADT. Obama does have the powers |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. He can order the DOD NOT to enforce it... |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Amen. |
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24601 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
72. Yes, he cannot change the law; however, he can direct that he |
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Akoto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Oh, do come off the high horse. |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Perhaps your familiarity with the matters at hand are... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. All the President can do is suspend discharges under the DADT |
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TeaBagsAreForCups (320 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Completely agree, and that has been ... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 04:18 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. true, but you can bet that that will not happen |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
65. You can also bet that Congress will not take Obama to the Supreme Court over |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. President Obama has shown that he is not |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
61. I was agreeing with you, but you lost me with "big balls." Courage is not synonymous with male |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:48 AM Response to Reply #33 |
60. (A) So? ( B) Not necessarily so. Please see Reply 58 as to the difference between custom and law |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
42. EVERY president makes "end runs" around Congress (n/t) |
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whoneedstickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Really!? any facts for this assertion? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. Were you born yesterday? |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:33 AM Response to Reply #45 |
69. Here one example, asshole... |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #21 |
59. How is using the powers Congress has given the CIC by enacting 10 USC 12305 doing an "end |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 08:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
50. I notice that Prop 8 is still in effect. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #50 |
63. No comparison. Ahnuld is not Commander in Chief of a military force called |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 12:11 PM Response to Reply #63 |
70. No. It means that your quotidinous "our" is conspicuously odd. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
11. Could the Gov overturn Prop 8? Some legal basis, perhaps? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Unfortunately, SB 54 is headed straight for a constitutional challenge that is sure to lose |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. "Declaration of Rights"?! How Orwellian is that?? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, those marriages were recognized by California, so that recognition was grandfathered |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:28 AM Response to Reply #16 |
66. Isn't Starr still fighting that? |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Prop 8 is a dangerous farce . . . there has to be some way to knock it out -- ??? |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. Governor does not have authority to overturn a proposition. Prop 8 amended the state |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #11 |
64. No. The California Supreme Court could take a stab at saying that, under |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. will of the people in enacting Proposition 8 |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm glad he's finally doing the right thing |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
22. Since he has no money for his state, he's gotta do something good to |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #22 |
47. Money ... money ... always about money ... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R n/t |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-12-09 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. Better than nothing--sort of. |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
49. And two years or so ago, Gov. Crist overturned felon disenfranchisement in FL |
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rhino47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
51. One step closer |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-13-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
52. Sad to say, the bill about recognizing marriages from another state could be |
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