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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 02:59 PM Original message |
New Hampshire House kills Gay Marriage bill. Link inside. |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. IMO, this bill failed because of purists. The people who objected to this didn't like |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. The whole church provisions is silly. It's all ready this way, their just re-stating the law. nt |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. IMO, I don't think it was the church thing at all. I think it was the bit that said |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. But if business's are providing public services then they shouldn't have an out. It's public thus |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I'm not ENDORSING that. I'm simply saying the clip I saw on the WMUR news |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Who would want any part of their wedding handled by someone hostile to them? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I know. Inhospitable businesses are not the places where one would schedule |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Businesses are not above discrimination laws. |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Facebook Comment from NH Freedom to Marry |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. The governor's objection was just a flimsy excuse to get a revote |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No, I don't think so. The governor was once opposed to gay marriage. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I still think it's a phony issue -- just like the Prop H8 arguments in CA |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Like I said--I wasn't listening carefully, but I thought everyone agreed on the church stuff. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. They knew they couldn't make the church issue stick |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The church issue IS a valid one. We've got that exemption here in MA, and we've had |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "Gov. John Lynch had promised to sign the bill if those changes were made." |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. He could have, but he campaigned as opposed to equality. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. As I said -- it was his way of killing it without taking responsibility for killing it |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I think we agree |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oh well, poor me. Me & my partner have only waited 24 years. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. We waited 25 years -- now we're waiting to see if the court will obey Ken Starr |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-21-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Dude. Put down the crack pipe |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. It's not dead but thank Gov. Lynch for trying to kill it...- |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-20-09 11:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Thanks for grandstanding Gov. Lynch (Dem). n/t |
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