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PageOneQ (260 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:51 AM Original message |
Federal Court: Website may not require 'Straight or gay?' |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm obviously not for discrimination... |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Because one of the roles of government is to regulate business |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I'm aware that the government regulates business. |
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Peregrine (712 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. There are federal laws against discrimination in housing |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I believe that it should be dealt with on the state level, then. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Should the federal government also get out of enforcing laws protecting minorities? |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I believe in the same fundamental rights that you (hopefully) do. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You obviously have never lived in the south |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That would be an unconstitutional state law if it were in place. |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. IF a state law was in place |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. So if I live in a state . . . |
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Ordr (699 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The housing laws should be fair and constitutional, regardless of the state. |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. But who will enforce those laws? |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great. |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
7. the site can't ask, but people who use the site can |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. How about "gay friendly"? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-04-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. LGBT friendly is an OK question. It's the standard Craigslist code for I'm queer. |
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