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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:31 AM Original message |
The myth of civil unions being acceptable to opponents of marriage equality |
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WillParkinson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. The most annoying line in that story... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I should put that in quotes as I was intending sarcasm thanks |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
3. While I agree completely, I do have to say that |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. Extremists on any issue are usually irrational - would civil unions get enough |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Ohio and Michigan are not the deep south |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. In defense of Ohio ,that was Rove driving the folks to the polls. |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
6. Sadly, you're right. They don't just want us to sit down & shut up |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. actually, this is probably good |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. I've been feeling the same way about this issue lately. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
8. I have an idea. Please tell me why I am wrong. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. because it won't work |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Well there is a lot of hate in this world and it comes from a minority of people. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. 59% of people in my state voted for a same-sex marriage ban |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I think it is ignorance. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. They're ignorant and hateful |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. If we had the power to cause that universal a change, why not just have equal marriage rights? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. The 'we' I am talking about is Americans. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. What I see is that a suggestion with no basis in rality is offered ad nauseum, and |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Feel free to solve it on your own. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. We are. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Wow. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. When you're ready to roll up your sleeves and do real work instead of opining, let us know. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. You make yourself invisible. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:36 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Some people have easily hurt feelings, when their simplistic ideas are |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
10. You nailed it - it's about hate |
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cate94 (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
13. Page 2 of the 1997 Mormon memo |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. Thanks DSC for articulating what I've been *trying* to say here for a long time. Our enemies |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. They are so hate driven that in Fla. they passed the Prop |
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Spectral Music (349 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. They really want anyone who is not strictly straight to go away and hide |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Last I saw Oregon, had a domestic partnership law |
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