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TAWS (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:48 AM Original message |
Should legalized gay marriages really be a priority this election? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. I think that's what Obama's been trying to do. |
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bobbert (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's more importatnt in the primary |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. It's not a zero sum game |
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TAWS (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 12:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It does when the issue causes Republicans to come out and vote against Democrats. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. well then the problem is easy to solve |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. fatally flawed strategy, and morally bankrupt as well |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Exactly |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. oh, ruggerson, good to see you here |
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TAWS (312 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Trust me, if we took up gun control. Democrats would be out of the majority in a snap. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. explain something |
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woolldog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
7. Watch out! I made this point on another thread, |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. No. You said "gays have a history of torpedoing Democrats." |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Good Catch |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
9. We could throw gays under the bus... |
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Nicole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yes |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
11. You think Gay Rights get repugs riled up, wait until someone brings up abortion. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
15. As long as any of us are deprived of civil liberties then we ALL are. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. BAM! |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. I think the issue has been getting a lot of disproportionate attention |
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krawhitham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. NO, that is why we lost last time |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
19. All Democrats don't think alike on gay issues, gun issues or abortion |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. One: It is never the "wrong time" for EQUAL RIGHTS. Two: As far as abortion goes, guess what? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
21. The whole problem IMHO is that you frame it as 'gay marriage' when |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 04:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. Awfully easy to say, if you're not a member of the gay community. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. It shouldn't be the number one thing we run on. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 05:55 AM Response to Original message |
24. Equality and human rights should be one priority, especially |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
25. Naw, throw em' all under the bus with grandma. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:17 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Should Ending Jim Crow Be A Priority This Election? |
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aquarius dawning (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Hint: Conservatives won't vote for Hillary or Barack eitehr way |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
29. More of that "who gives a shit about full equality" condescending message |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-10-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
31. Republicans always like the Democrats to discuss this issue. |
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