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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:10 PM Original message |
Obama not on board with gay marriage? |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
1. As a demographic, African-American males frequently oppose gay marriage. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Unless you look only at college-educated African-Americans |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Not too often do I agree w/ Karl Rove . . . but here he's on the money . . . |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. My black boyfriend in college told me he had it worse than me.. |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. By the way, my experience has been that black females |
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goddess40 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 03:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
51. that seems sad but true |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. There is no way anyone running for president |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Dennis kucinich? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
38. Last checked Kucinich is not President. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Any candidate that doesn't support equality for ALL |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. I agree! It's not a "Single-Issue Vote," it's a litmus test for bigotry |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. .........! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:52 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. isn't it funny the people who are so glib about reminding us it's just a word |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Of course, in typical American fashion, the Canadian example is ignored or discounted. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. ey? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm not sure the analogy with the Plessy case applies. |
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Infinite Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 08:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Important question... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 08:23 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I think that if we had civil unions, with the same legal status |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Civil rights historically |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. but that's delusion rugger lad |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I tend to agree with you |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. "Civil unions" with the same legal status as marriage |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That's the point |
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iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. now that's a funny idea worthy of elaboration! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. no rugger the bigots' main concern is that we exist |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. Well that's true |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. well of course not throwing that away |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. I propose a much easier solution |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-08-06 12:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. I totally agree |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. very unweildy to accomplish |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
32. what about interracial unions? |
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Zensea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. What the hell does this sentence mean? |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. it just corks me though to hear people say |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-04-06 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
9. Maybe Obama believes "equal rights" applies only to himself and his own oppressed social group. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
33. once again, we end up squawking about religion |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Sorry, I'm confused. I never mentioned religion. Do you mean this metaphorically? n/m |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. sorry - to clarify |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Oh, it was about HIS "faithspeak". Well, then, I agree with you. I thought you meant me. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. He's just not ready |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. None of the other Democratic presidential contenders give a rat's ass about equal marriage |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's ironic that equal rights for gay people don't play as well |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Ford and Obama are 'Inner City males"? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. That was horribly worded on my part . . . |
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Smarmie Doofus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 06:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Don't jump off that bridge just yet.... |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-05-06 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hhhhmmmm. Obama is a politician. Obama is looking for a |
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Tyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Exactly. I don't want an appeaser or a fence-straddler |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. You are welcome . . . here's more |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-06-06 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
26. mush mouth. We don't need another mush mouth. |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-07-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Wabt youb talk aboutb? |
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election_2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-09-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm glad he supports civil unions, at least |
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rusty fender (442 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-01-07 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. Obama not on board with gay marriage |
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