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2016 Postmortem

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7. Don't confuse the issue with facts....

Tue Oct 27, 2015, 07:48 AM

Oct 2015

Facts and the truth seem to have no place on this forum anymore.

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In 1993 over 50% of states had amendments banning sam sex marriage. And i remember [View all] kelliekat44 Oct 2015 OP

Yes, context is important. Skidmore Oct 2015 #1

I'd like to expand on that just a little.... Sheepshank Oct 2015 #27

No, it isn't Skidmore Oct 2015 #4

Ironically, DOMA paved the way for Obergefell. JaneyVee Oct 2015 #15

Not everyone sold out their principles to the so-called "values voters" Warren DeMontague Oct 2015 #3

If we had a constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage boston bean Oct 2015 #6

Don't confuse the issue with facts.... BooScout Oct 2015 #7

You are quite correct iandhr Oct 2015 #23

And you choose my post to do this, for what reason? boston bean Oct 2015 #17

As if what is legitimate? answer that please. boston bean Oct 2015 #21

As if the OP is a legitimate contributor to discussions about my rights. Bluenorthwest Oct 2015 #22

Ridiculous. You have a problem with the OP take it up with them. boston bean Oct 2015 #25

K & R SunSeeker Oct 2015 #5

Still trying to spin the truth away I see. 99Forever Oct 2015 #8

Since when is placing events in historical perspective Skidmore Oct 2015 #9

Spin spin spin... 99Forever Oct 2015 #10

Not trying to. Skidmore Oct 2015 #12

Bullshit. 99Forever Oct 2015 #18

Avoiding context and nuance is what Berniebro's do best. JaneyVee Oct 2015 #16

You're candidate supported DOMA pinebox Oct 2015 #24

This message was self-deleted by its author Adsos Letter Oct 2015 #26

this particular talking point is offensive and lame ibegurpard Oct 2015 #32