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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:32 PM Original message |
Why has no candidate suggested abolishing heterosexual marriage? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Is it? I thought equality under the law was the cornerstone. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. "Equal justice under law" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. And? |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
15. Fine. equal justice.civil union for you, civil union for your gay neighbor |
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Interrobang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Could you explain what you mean, please? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. So am I. |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. There may be religions that don't believe in your stuff. Should the state |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. what values emanate from that "cornerstone"? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #16 |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. If you don't have a good argument for a two-tiered system, I'd say |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 10:56 PM Response to Reply #47 |
68. Convert you to what? An American? |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. Like my husband always says... |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. ummm |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
77. I think that means that DuctapeFatwa is voting 3rd party or for Bush (n/t) |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Only Kucinich would have credibility on this issue |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. I am not suggesting they oppose it as a religious ceremony |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. It irks me to no end. |
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funky_bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. We agree |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. It would certainly give credability to the arguement |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Because candidates usually having winning as their goal |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. Why should their 'winning' make me a 2nd-class citizen? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Having civil unions wouldn't make you 2nd class IMO |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. IMO it does. |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Sorry. I fail to see the comparison. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. How could I make it more clear? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:05 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. Not if the state constitution says otherwise |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Oh, I see. |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Gay marriage is sanctioned at the federal level? |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Not when my tax money goes toward supporting marriage. |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Sorry, I don't feel bad for you. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. And? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Gay marriage doesnt fall under the DPC |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. DPC? |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Would dumping state sanctioned marriage make YOU a 2nd class citizen? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Gay marriage has been dumped at the state level? |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:02 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Should they be running on a two-tiered system based on sexual preference? |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
72. doyou think that a brown and a white person should |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Because we live in a society where the will of the majority rules |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. Then why don't all the candidates support bush? the majority does |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. The majority didn't support Bush less than four years ago |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. If 50% of heterosexual marriages end-up in divorce |
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Paragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Thread Most Likely To Be Read On Rush Limbaugh Tomorrow |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Good. Let him answer me. |
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Paragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #22 |
32. Call him yourself. |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I am supporting the Constitution of the United States |
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Paragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:05 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Yeah, he's on my speed dial. |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:10 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Were you going to present an argument in favor of a two-tiered system? |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Ooo...maybe you could tell Skinner to shut him up |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. No kidding. Whats the point |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Is equal protection under the law left wing and out of touch? |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. No. |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Civil unions is equal |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. If true, why not simply allow us to marry? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Where? In a gay church? |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Anywhere they feel like it |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. And who is stopping them? |
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Terwilliger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 09:05 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. OK...why officially recognize heterosexual marriages? |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
54. How about before a judge? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
58. Nope. |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:15 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Whose 'sanctity'? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:16 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. "We're a secular nation"? WOW |
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Cuban_Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Yes, we are. |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Cool, so give the gay guy marriage, and you a civil union. Sound good? |
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BobbyJay (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I don't really understand your point |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Please see post 49 |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
73. who cares |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. i really dont get civil unions |
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ScholarSeeker (70 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
64. Good Argument |
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markus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-15-04 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
67. Abolish the linkage between Civil Union and Marriage |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
69. Because lynch mobs are out of fashion? (n/t) |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
71. kick for west coast wakeup, east coast lunch |
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anti-bush (397 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
74. It would be political suicide |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
75. Didn't somebody say Rush would read this thread today? |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-16-04 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
76. That's been my take on the issue |
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