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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:21 PM Original message |
Question for the GLBT folks RE: prop h8 |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes -- seperate but equal is not equal |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The problem |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Straight people don't have the right to tell gay people what rights they deserve |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
50. No one has the right. |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. Civil Unions are not equal |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. So... |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yes. We don't want a separate institution |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. "Separate but equal" |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. IT DOESN'T WORK |
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t0dd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Thank you.. haha. I wanted to respond exactly the same way. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. "No we will not compromise" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #34 |
131. you ARE in those shoes |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #131 |
139. THANK YOU TA! |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:23 AM Response to Reply #139 |
144. hey Zhade |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. SO NJ's civil union law IS marriage in all but name? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Theoretically, it is exactly the same, and it doesn't work |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. "Theoretically" ain't "really"... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. There isn't any wiggle room in the law |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I'll have to look at the law itself, but... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Because the excuse they're using is that we're not really married couples |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Ok, let's assume you were |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Actually states with gay marriage haven't really had that issue |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. Fine. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. You haven't found anything |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. You're right about one thing... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. She isn't being hostile. She is fighting for her rights and the rights of her family |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. "You think ..." |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #85 |
111. For you, this is simply an intellectual exercise, something to discuss on a slow afternoon. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:18 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. I believe you'll find I've conceded the point. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:14 AM Response to Reply #112 |
141. not true |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #141 |
151. Then what of this? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-06-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #151 |
159. what about it? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #141 |
153. Or this... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #83 |
124. Thank you |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #124 |
129. . |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #74 |
133. that is not support for gay rights |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:27 AM Response to Reply #61 |
132. you don't |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:12 AM Response to Reply #61 |
140. If you don't support our right to marry, you are NOT on our side. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Churches Don't Marry Anybody... |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
4. As far as point (b) is concerned, |
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AB_Positive (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. This radical far-left transwoman agrees with the Christian straight woman. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. DING DING DING |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I'd go one step farther |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That is actually the point |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. I have ZERO problem with that. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't care what it's called; but |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. OK, I'll check the link |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. Absolutely not. Gays and heterosexuals must have unions EQUAL in ALL respects. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Would you agree to a situation |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. A fair point. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's what's done in most sane countries |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. This is true in Brazil as well. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:39 PM Original message |
Marriage already has those two components |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes, but they should be separate |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. You still have to go down to city hall, get all the paperwork together |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. A New Jersey Commission has unanimously concluded that civil unions don't work. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. great site. thanks! |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #23 |
121. Full disclosure: |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. There is nothing I can say better than JackBeck's post. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #33 |
120. Thank you, Jamastiene. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. At no point |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. Who is this "we" that you're talking about? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. The "we" is |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Oh okay |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Cool - will check it out. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
88. Haruka, don't think you speak for every GLBT person |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #88 |
97. She hasn't suggested anywhere that she does. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. See post #54 |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Perhaps you need to read that post again. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:57 PM Response to Reply #102 |
116. I'll suggest the same to you |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:37 AM Response to Reply #116 |
134. the statement was accurate |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #99 |
126. That's fine for you, but I want equal rights |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #99 |
142. Well, every group has its Aunt Tom. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:07 AM Response to Reply #99 |
146. people have different opinions |
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AB_Positive (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:41 PM Response to Reply #88 |
154. What don't people get? Make marriage a church-only term! |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:11 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. And what you don't get is that even if we had federal civil unions |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
122. Sorry I'm late in my response. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
89. I read several parts of the civilunionsdontwork.com report... |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #89 |
118. Let me simplify for you why federal civil unions won't work. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
22. I feel the idea that people are "really just against a word" is patently ludicrous. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
26. Separate is not Equal |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. It seems to be a perfectly good water fountain to me |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. For the 8000th time, "separate but equal" is NOT equal! |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
38. Nobody is asking anybody |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Oh, come on... |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Hehe Do ya REALLLLLLLLY want to know? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Hey, serves me right for asking... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:51 AM Response to Reply #43 |
135. that may be |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
42. The premise of your question (found in your second paragraph) is totally false. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. Your (A) |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. As to (A) what you've seen is bullshit |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. As you wish. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. I think gay people know what's best for gay people |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:57 AM Response to Reply #60 |
136. what people have told you |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
157. Well, you solve those problems by LEADING and by EDUCATING people. |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
45. NO. Separate but equal is NOT equal. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:05 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. No compromise... |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. No. No compromise. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. So, then |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Civil unions don't work, but yet you still argue for them |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. I'm not - but you're determined to miss the point. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:44 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. You're starting from a false point, as Shakespeare said, so I'm not missing anything |
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Shakespeare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. You're using a false premise as your starting point. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:39 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Then perhaps I don't. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #63 |
73. Tell bigots to stop butting heads with us if you're so eager to help. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Oddly enough, my racist, anti-semitic head of the K of C step-grandfather is for gay marriage |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
91. Not as odd as you might think... |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. I do - got Grandma convinced already. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Which of your rights do you compromise? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. To my great good fortune, |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #58 |
81. You only have to imagine. Some of your fellow Duers have had theirs stripped away |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. Not a false word from you here. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. Did you read the civilunionsdontwork.com site? Or are you deliberately obtuse. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
67. Mildred Loving says it best.... |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #67 |
82. This IS true. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
69. You buy the spin of liars |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. It's not 'soft opposition.' It's "compassionate conservatism". |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
71. That is not acceptable. |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
77. frankly I don't care what it's called as long as the same |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Is there anyway you can move to NJ or NY? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
86. Those are excellent right wing fundamentalist christian conservative |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. Yeah, unfortunately they do that... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Then why don't you just point out that churches aren't forced to perform celebration services |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Ridiculous |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Yea, I did read it .. he's thinking of a way to compromise on |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. Accuse someone else of projecting... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
100. Except that you exactly are projecting. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Tell me what I'm "projecting". n/t |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. uh huh |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. I'm not trying to "fool" anyone |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #115 |
119. If you read the thread, you would have learned civil unions |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. Yes, I have read the thread. How many times and how many people have to explain the same thing |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Wow |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #101 |
109. I don't CONSIDER those who oppose equal rights wrong. I KNOW they're wrong. |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #109 |
117. You know, distorting what people say is the tool of the Right |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #117 |
137. so what? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #98 |
104. Well, I've given up on it, but... |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. Glad to see the thread helped answer your question then. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. No prob - I didn't think about how often you've probably had this brought up. |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Actually, I do. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. So, what's your point then? If you know what to do, why not just go out and do it? |
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damonm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. I haven't asked anyone to concede rights. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #108 |
114. I understand. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #95 |
143. I have found the opposite to be true |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. oh fercrissakes |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #92 |
107. Deleted sub-thread |
Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #92 |
145. maybe |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
123. 'churches will be forced to perform these marriages' - typical right wing Christian scare tactics |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
125. No church has EVER performed a marriage against their tenets. |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #125 |
130. And this is one of the points we need to make to the movable middle. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
127. All of their excuses are lies and bigotry |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-04-09 10:51 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. They have always lied about us and our fight for equality. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #128 |
148. It's one of the failings of liberals |
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JackBeck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #148 |
150. Good luck today. I wish I could be there with both of you. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:11 AM Response to Reply #127 |
147. of course |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #147 |
149. Sadly many so-called progressives bow to their nonsense |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
138. YES. Separate but equal never is. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
152. More than half of marriages fail anyway- call it garriage |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
156. Equal is equal. |
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AirBaud (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-05-09 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
158. such a long discussion thread |
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