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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:28 PM Original message |
Poll question: Gay Marriage Poll: (longwinded explanation of why i posted this) |
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BlackHawk706867 (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
1. When are people going to realize that Gay & Lesbian's are |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i dont know, hence my question |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Come to Canada |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. we might. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
43. Join us here in Massachusetts |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. What is a "so called heterosexual"?... |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. There is no proper answer to your so called question. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. Well, you have to read the post I'm answering |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. No, I read it. I was just making fun how people use "so called" for things they don't like |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I Get It |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
52. I believe the poster was suggesting |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. hmmm |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. yup. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Why? Do you doubt the humanity of your fellow Americans? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. because these measure were passed is why i doubt the humanity of my fellow americans. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Indeed. The fact that we still DON'T have equal rights is cause enough to doubt the |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. This country is still too backwards when it comes to social issues |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. thats my conflict. i believe this but maybe i am underestimation Americans |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I am afraid you are right |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. This ought to bring out the usual suspects |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. so far zero votes on "i oppose gay marriage" though |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. I'm still waiting for the "Do you want to lose the election?!?" brigade |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Give them time - they always do show up (edit) |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. Leadership, Leadership, Leadership |
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0rganism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. someday |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think the (EEEK!) "Gay Marriage" bogeyman has run out of steam. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
31. Maybe you're tired of it. But I'll bet it still packs weight in rural Ohio & Pennsylvania |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. Gay marriage is NOT a wedge issue |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. i am not blaming GLBT people. i am blaming bigots and idiots for losing elections |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sorry I should have been more clear |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Yes but that is a big part of the problem. There are republicans |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:25 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. But do they switch parties when they vote? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
45. Probably not but if you are talking about ballot measures like "defense of marriage" |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Sorry, but yes Gay marriage is a wedge issue. If you prefer, the fear of it is the wedge. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:31 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. So how does placing it on the ballot get dems to vote republican ? N/T |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. there are bigoted dems? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. So they switch parties over it? No |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 04:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
53. they don't have to switch parties |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. the only reason an issue like gay marriage or marriage equality can't |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. best response yet. thanks. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. The biggest problem, in my view, is the bullshit put out by the other side on gay marriage... |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm all for gay marriages |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. We're not stealing anyone's Holy Thing... |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. You don't have to tell me |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm a marriage abolitionist, and agree with you i/r/t candidates |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. Marriage equality, by itself, won't cost us votes. People are more anti war than anti gay. BUT.... |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. I want to abolish marriage as a legally binding institution altogether |
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stirlingsliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 01:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Exactly Right! |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. Might as well try it, who knows why people vote the way they do |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #44 |
55. well that is true enough |
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SarahB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
46. I most definitely think a candidate can win who supports gay marriage. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
48. Kerry won the election. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. Don't forget they said the New Jersey decision was going to cost us |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. i think the jersey ruling was very diffferent, the jersey rulings came from the court |
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riona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. I think it's possible |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
56. You never give up what's right, you just avoid spotlighting the issue when it's unpopular |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. so what is the solution. electing people who support equality but not vocally? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. There's no worthier cause than equal rights--any decent candidate should support it |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-08-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
58. I think, particularly if it was framed in the context of a broad and consistent socially libertarian |
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