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arwalden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:26 PM Original message |
Accepting The "Civil Union" Compromise... |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's not even half a loaf. Not even a slice. It's the crust of one slice |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Exactly right. |
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swimmernsecretsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. I agree. It's stupid to accept a Civil Union... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
2. personally I can't understand why ANYONE wants to be married |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Barney Frank is on the side for civil unions. |
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TaleWgnDg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 10:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Are you saying that Rep Barney Frank agrees with "civil unions" |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. He said last year that he didn't think gay marriage should be |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've come to feel that it's a necessary stepping-stone, unfortunately. |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. It is such a toss up. |
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Nimrod (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just my personal view |
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jonolover (155 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I concur. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 08:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I agree with your post entirely |
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Technowitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not unless it is 100% legally equivalent to civil marriage |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. The civil union is what you want. It is equal protection under the law. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I don't think the compromise will work |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-03-05 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks for this thread. |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
15. a situational matter |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Exactly |
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ladeuxiemevoiture (668 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. CT wouldn't have even DISCUSSED CU's were it not for the push for marriage |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I am pleasantly amazed on a few fronts. |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
18. Separate is inherently unequal, and should not be a goal |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
19. If civil unions grant all the same rights as heterosexual marriage |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
20. A compromise like that, which is a HUGE one would be a detriment... |
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justin899 (282 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Civil Unions Will Be The Death Nail To Full Marriage Equality |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Accepting CU now might delay Marriage another |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, it's a stepping stone. n/t |
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