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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:22 PM Original message |
Anti-gay marriage rallies as NY ceremonies begin |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Um, yeah, because gays are not human beings. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. to the bigots we're not humans. it says a lot when most of their party's candidates think of being |
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Ninjaneer (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. My, my the slippery slope fallacy is strong in this one... n/t |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep, NOM, imagine where civil rights in this country would be today if the majority |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Obama thinks States should be able to vote to deny us rights |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Yeah, I heard that and it's outrageous, absolutely outrageous. Each day I |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. This is a really really stupid statement by Obama. Imagine if civil rights |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. if it came to a vote... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Exactly!!! It is just a bizarre line of reasoning he's using IMO. There are far too |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. yep... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
30. I just sent him that very same message in a letter to the White House |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. OK! n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Obama thinks that sexual orientation is a suspect classification |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. And in Kansas they just recently voted (legislature) to keep being gay a criminal offense. n/t |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. True, though it doesn't have any legal effect because of Lawrence v. Texas. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Yes, but he clearly enunciated the state's rights argument just a few weeks ago |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 02:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. "States' rights" is a principle with multiple meanings. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Hey |
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66 dmhlt (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
6. Is it just me, or is that dog damn cute? Anyone know if he's single? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. LOL |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. The human JPACer behind that sign can go have |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Let's get out the big ole spotlight and point it right in these bigots' faces. |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
9. Lucky for us we do not live in a theocracy.... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We don't live in a theocracy yet, but most of the republican presidential candidates |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think there are worse threats to "traditional marriage"... |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. If these folks think their marriage is that precarious to begin with, then it's |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. well, their faith in god is so strong... |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
42. Or their god is pathetically weak |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. He is either... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. That's really odd. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
33. maybe you don't live in a cul-de-sac... |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. No, I live on a state highway... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. No problem... |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. Anyone remember the Sup. Ct. decision about the Westboro Baptist Church? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Same here. I left religion years ago because I felt it was so F'ed up, irrational |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dear NOM et al.: you lost. Equality, freedom, and justice won. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. Why do I suspect that those protesting the most are probably just jealous? |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. They're enemies of joy. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Probably because they are so miserable abiding by their own arbitrary rules. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. I think there's an underlying level of hatred in these people for many things, but |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 03:09 AM Response to Reply #19 |
47. At least with abortion, their claim that fetuses are human beings |
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fantomas (43 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. When your best argument involves dogsex... |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. Oh give me a break about the dog! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. "Mazel Tov"... |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:25 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Lots of white Christians opposing marriage equality too. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 09:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. very true... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-24-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
40. More hatred by conservatives. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
48. We all have friends and family who are gay. Some of us know it. |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-25-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
49. Idiot asses....that's all I have to say about thses protesters. |
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