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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:36 PM Original message |
I understand that marriage equality is political suicide in this election. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's political suicide in pretty much any election... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Are you implying that we should just shut up then? |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. No, I'm not... |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm glad you clarified. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I hope... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. That used to be said about giving women the right to vote, freeing slaves. |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. That's the point I'm getting at... |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Obama opposes the proposition in California to ban gay marriage. NT |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I have never not supported GLBT rights. Ever. |
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last1standing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm fully on board with Obama/Biden. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Oh hell yes I'll support you. I would love nothing more than to see fundies' heads explode. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. How's it punching holes in the boat? Folks will get mad at Obama/Biden and rush over to.... |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Have you been reading all of these posts today? |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Nope, I haven't been reading all the posts. But what I've seen looks like folks are piling on gays. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes the Obama/Biden team should address GLBT issues very early on. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I'd like to first see DOMA done away with for good. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Rumor has it that the first "gay issue" to be dealt with if Obama is elected |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. there you go again |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. The problem you will run into is... |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Oh my god would that not be the most amazing thing ever? |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. put the pressure on |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. I understand that civil rights are more important than this election. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-03-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And what makes you think that Obama/Biden don't care about civil rights? |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thier statements on marriage equality, for one. |
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msallied (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 03:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Here's the problem with that. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. Equal benefits, ENDA, and repeal of don't ask don't tell have to come before marriage equality |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
27. Advances for gays have come from state and federal courts, not from |
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Yuugal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
28. always been there, always will |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
29. it will fall by the wayside with nary a peep from the "base". nt. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
30. The Prez of the U.S. is not in control of who gets married. Why are people obsessed |
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Festivito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
31. Do you really understand what you say you understand? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-04-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
32. It'll probably be political suicide for quite a while |
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