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Gman

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14. I said ask the other side why

Reply to gratuitous (Reply #12)

Wed Feb 10, 2016, 02:14 AM

Feb 2016

Fact is they would floor fight because it keeps their base angry and ready to go vote.

Ultimately you have to ask if the fight is worth it. That part of the law is unenforceable. So it makes no sense to risk losing the desired change over something that dies not matter because it means nothing anymore

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No, the Michigan Senate did NOT just pass a bill outlawing oral and anal sex. [View all] DesMoinesDem Feb 2016 OP

Despite Sen. Knezek's self-serving explanation gratuitous Feb 2016 #1

Why cause a floor fight over something that's unenforceable Gman Feb 2016 #4

Why should there be a floor fight? gratuitous Feb 2016 #5

Why? Gman Feb 2016 #11

You're the one who said there'd be a floor fight gratuitous Feb 2016 #12

I said ask the other side why Gman Feb 2016 #14

Dear straight person- your community and culture enforced laws like that aginst LGBT for Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #19

You should read this Gman Feb 2016 #22

I'm not willing to let Sen. Knezek off the hook gratuitous Feb 2016 #21

Because if the Court already told them to fuck off, there shouldnt be a Floor Fight AT ALL. Volaris Feb 2016 #16

But they did it scscholar Feb 2016 #2

This us what happens when Gman Feb 2016 #3

In other words: Orrex Feb 2016 #6

No, that isn't what happened at all. DesMoinesDem Feb 2016 #7

If only some state-level agency were empowered to change idiotic laws Orrex Feb 2016 #8

So Michigan isn't the felony butt sex capital of the world? Kaleva Feb 2016 #9

So... Michigan is a weird state? fullautohotdog Feb 2016 #10

i think he just likes saying anal and oral over and over again. it is still on the books. nt JanMichael Feb 2016 #13

kinda sad how some here still prefer hfojvt Feb 2016 #15

Don't call them bigots... lame54 Feb 2016 #17

What a load of horseshit that is. That law exists, it processed through yet again in 2016 Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #18

How do I donate to defeat this self serving asshole Knezek who embodies the problems in this Party? Bluenorthwest Feb 2016 #20