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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:16 PM Original message |
Wyo., 9 states file brief opposing gay marriage |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. This nation makes just about every damn thing unbelievably difficult. For a nation |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. "It's called the American dream for a reason... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. My hero, always, George Carlin... could he ever tell it like it is. I miss him. n/t |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. me too... |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. no marriages are fundemental rights under the constitution far as a Ive heard lol nt |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That's a non sequitur argument. |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. I think that's correct |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Actually, marriage has been recognized by the Supreme Court as a fundamental right. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Interesting, so using the defenders of Prop. 8 logic any heterosexual couple that |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 07:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Well, that is one of the difficulties with their position. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Amazing, this all gets more and more bizarre. n/t |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. The right to marry is a fundamental right according to the SCOTUS. nt. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Life, liberty, and the persuit of happiness... Pick any one. That's where it says it. |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Uh-oh! The slippery slope! Too bad for them, it slopes both ways. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
6. All about getting the hardcore homophobes out. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think fundies do fine job of 'evacuating' any meaning out of marriage. |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
9. Thirteen, actually. Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and Alaska also joined. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Florida, of course. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Florida's generally always in the middle of anything that's F'ed up. n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. How many tax dollars in these states are being thrown away on filing fees, etc? |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
16. I am so sorry to hear this nt |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Waste of taxpayer money. And clearly on the wrong side of history. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
20. This is the result of rightwing Attorneys General in each state |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. 50 or so years ago |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. A couple things I wanna say: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. Murder of Matthew Shepard in 1998 ... evidently they haven't learned anything since then ... ??? |
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