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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:35 PM Original message |
Oh God! The Gay Marriage Ruling Is Likely To Help Bush in '04. |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. whenever a gay rights cause is advanced |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I hear what you're saying Magic. But do you not think timing counts for |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. tell me |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Since we agree with the GOP on Nafta, GATT, "free trade" and the rest |
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LeahMira (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. The right time? It was yesterday! |
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eileen_d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Bravo - Exactly. n/t |
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bhunt70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. agreed. |
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jeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. It won't hurt if Democrats come out against it |
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jeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. It is too soon for gay marriage |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:54 PM Original message |
Why not eliminate marraige for straights first |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
41. It depends on the state. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. If the 'it' your talking about is the constitutional amendment |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes lets delay a civil rights decision |
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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Some people probably said the same thing |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:41 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I feel like cheering and clapping because of that statement |
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Norcom (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
22. We didn't take the fight to them |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. If you think that it's just right wingers who are opposed to gay marriage |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:30 AM Response to Reply #33 |
63. Then our country deserves to rot and make way for the truly civilized. |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. but on the other hand... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
8. How should we handle wedge issues? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:12 AM Response to Reply #8 |
74. Thank you... |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm betting the gay and lesbian community in Mass |
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DulceDecorum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. I doubt it |
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matcom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
14. wow. yeah, lets SCREW gay people |
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La_Serpiente (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
15. It is about time |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not if you have the FACTS ma'am |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
17. the timing is bad... |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:01 AM Response to Reply #17 |
70. That is what Sappho and I have been... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. Most voters do not see any difference between civil unions .. |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:03 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Let me try this AGAIN |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:16 AM Response to Reply #20 |
61. Now ask yourself which of them actually signed it into law? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
76. And ALL queers... |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
19. IMHO ... The repukes fighting this now WILL backfire on them |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. Homoprejudice is alive and well at DU |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thank you |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I never said it should be delayed. I only made the statement that |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:35 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. You didn't say it should be deleyed |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. No I said I wish it had occurred after the 0'4 election. I did not say it |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:20 PM Response to Reply #30 |
45. would have been an issue anyway |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:29 AM Response to Reply #45 |
79. No, it hurts Democrats. The Rep base is solidly against |
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VermontDem2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
91. Did you completely miss what I said? |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. "take your anger elsewhere"? |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Fe Fi Fo Fum, I smell a hypocrite |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:05 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I give up. You guys are right. I'm a flaming homophobe. I'll get |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. why the extremes? |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:29 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Because no matter how many times I tried to say it, it got worse. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. the problem is, you didn't say that. |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
78. By saying it is bad timing... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:54 AM Response to Reply #24 |
81. It's the wrong time before the 2004 elections... |
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hippiegranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 06:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
59. fabu post, msunderstood! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
75. MsUnderstood... |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. There is a third choice |
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Norcom (151 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. HA! |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
43. Too Late for that. |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. Even Romney the Mor(m)on himself has said he is for civil unions.... |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. That is one of the problems I have with our Democratic party. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Well said. Damn the torpedoes. Full steam |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
37. Don't worry about it, because.... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. That's not the way things work in real life. For every issue, |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. I've never met anyone, liberal or not |
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MsUnderstood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Another one? |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:55 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. You really should stop accusing people of something they didn't mean. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:31 AM Response to Reply #49 |
83. Here's another one... |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. Then everyone you've ever met is retarded |
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adriennel (776 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. please name your source |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 03:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Hi there, I'm Stuckinthebush |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
64. Deleted |
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Kinkistyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:37 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. Lets do a little plug and play: "I've never met anyone, liberal or not" |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
80. Bullshit! |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:14 AM Response to Reply #44 |
82. The only thing I find repulsive... |
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PretzelzRule (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:57 AM Response to Reply #44 |
86. Gee thanks, |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. What we really need is a new definition of marriage |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
52. I think this decision will help Dems |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 02:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Good point. I hope it helps us |
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skippysmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. Backlash |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:23 AM Response to Reply #55 |
77. Votes are always a percentage thing. No, it won't sway ALL... |
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Romberry (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
57. Well, Dick Cheney said in 2000 he was all for... |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
60. I would think... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
62. Does anyone doubt that Bush will use this as political issue? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:41 AM Response to Reply #62 |
67. In all honesty... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:48 AM Response to Reply #62 |
84. In that case, kentuck... |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
65. Why don't we lock all the gays in the closet until after Election Day? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:10 AM Response to Reply #65 |
72. IG Thank you! |
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jfxgillis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
68. Relax |
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Paragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
69. NO - just like with the Ten Commandments, they'll overplay their hand... |
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veracity (993 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
71. Dems don't know how to deal with controversy |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 01:11 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. Very true veracity.... |
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Samaka 3ajiba (37 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
85. Between the AARP backstab and this thread |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:08 AM Response to Reply #85 |
87. It is sad to say... |
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BevHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:16 AM Response to Original message |
88. Solomon, I usually agree with you but not on this one |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 04:01 AM Response to Reply #88 |
93. And, Bev... |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
89. Meet me at the foot of the Edmond Pettus Bridge |
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aeon flux (333 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:38 AM Response to Original message |
90. Pressing the gay marriage issue |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 03:55 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Who says... |
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Enjolras (851 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 04:30 AM Response to Reply #90 |
95. Patience, faith, courage , and calm |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
94. This is the civil rights issue of our age. No getting around it. |
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