Re: The Case for Marriage Equality

Oh the iniquity!  It just doesn't fit the PLAN!!!

 

Tough shit.  You lose.

 

Again

On Friday, March 23, 2012 10:22:48 AM UTC-4, GregfromBoston wrote:

It was Massachusetts DEMOCRATS that came within 2 votes of overturning the court's gay marriage ruling.

 

DEMOCRATS, led by a felon.

 

Poof
On Thursday, March 22, 2012 4:46:59 PM UTC-4, Tommy News wrote:

The right is to blame. The Fundangelicals and Social Conservatives are
the prime culprits.

Twisted pretzel glue logic does not pass muster.

On Mar 22, 10:04 am, GregfromBoston <greg.vinc...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It matters when its the right that is blamed.  It was the left here, and we
> were first.
>
>
>
> On Thursday, March 22, 2012 10:51:07 AM UTC-4, plainolamerican wrote:
> > does it really matter if it's the left or right who discriminated
> > against gays?
>
> > btw - saw this guy live in Gnashville Sunday
> >http://www.youtube.com/watch?​​v=YMczCX5WWD8&feature=related
>
> > On Mar 22, 9:41 am, GregfromBoston <greg.vinc...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > It wasn't the "right wing" that came within 2 votes of changing the
> > > Massachusetts constitution and overturn the Court's ruling in favor of
> > gay
> > > marriage
>
> > > On Wednesday, March 21, 2012 4:54:26 PM UTC-4, Tommy News wrote:
> > > > Use "marriage equality," not "gay marriage"
> > > > There is no such thing as "gay" marriage any more than there is a
> > > > "gay" driver's license, a "gay" birth certificate, a "gay" death
> > > > certificate ("Gay marriage" or "marriage equality"?: New polling shows
> > > > semantics make a difference, but LGBT media not in agreement over best
> > > > phrase," January 2012,
> > > >http://www.presspassq.com/​​detail.cfm?id=124#feature).
>
> > > > The marriage license is one handed out by the state. No church or
> > > > synagogue can actually give you this license. The state must do it
> > > > and, therefore, marriage is a civil license. Fighting for marriage
> > > > equality is fighting for a civil right.
>
> > > > The right wing coined the expression "gay marriage" to convince people
> > > > that we were fighting for a "special" right. We weren't. We were
> > > > fighting for a right that already existed.
>
> > > > So why should we use the terminology of the right wing – "gay
> > > > marriage" – when in fact, we are fighting for marriage equality, the
> > > > correct term.
>
> > > > Robin Tyler
> > > > Plaintiff, California Marriage Equality Case
> > > > Tyler v State of California
> > > > Los Angeles
>
> > > > --
> > > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > > Have a great day,
> > > > Tommy
>
> > > > --
> > > > Together, we can change the world, one mind at a time.
> > > > Have a great day,
> > > > Tommy- Hide quoted text -
>
> - Show quoted text -

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