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NZ MP's hilarious gay marriage speech (Original Post)
Coyotl
Apr 2013
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Heathen57
(573 posts)1. What a speech
He handled their threats and illogical statements with humor and facts.
These things are the death to their arguments.
planetc
(7,803 posts)2. "The sun will rise and there will be no toads in your beer.'
And, of course, "Be not afraid."
Hear, hear, sir!
IrishAyes
(6,151 posts)3. That was great.
I'll have to listen to it again.
truebluegreen
(9,033 posts)4. Sigh
Wish we had a legislature (and legislator) like that....instead of the World's Greatest Deliberative Body and whatever moniker you wish to hang on the House.
nightscanner59
(802 posts)5. be not afraid
Fearless
(18,421 posts)6. Amazing!
Makes Boehner look like a look like a man with a rod up his...
Well you know.