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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:43 PM Original message |
"There can be 18,000 interracial married couples in California -- but no more!" |
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Bankhead_ATL (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I am on your side but...interracial couples have nothing to do with this. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It is exactly the same thing |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It's completely analogous. -nt- |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. other than the fact they were similarly discriminated against once upon a time |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. It's exactly the same thing |
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Bankhead_ATL (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Now this is the disconnect between gays and black people....... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So, You Don't See Any Similarity.... |
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annarbor (543 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
60. I am a gay, black, woman... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Thank YOU. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Equality is a human issue. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. Then you should educate your friends & family to the parallels. |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. As the procuduct of an Interracial marriage |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Why are you so concerned about "Oppression Olympics" instead of civil rights? |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Because that's how our society has been defined |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. We only have your word that you're black. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:52 PM Original message |
Tough. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. I believe it was Dr. King who said |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. Amen. n/t |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
45. Tell them to argue with Coretta Scott King |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. I disagree. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. The analogy is sound |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
57. If you cannot see how they do...then you are truly blind. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
6. I don't think that's what happened here today. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. the point is, they "capped" the number of same-sex marriages |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. No, they didn't. That's what I mean. By allowing those marriages to stand, |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. well, yes they did, in that those are the only marriages considered "valid" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Maybe we're only having a half empty/half full disagreement here. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. I'm not a lawyer, so I am very fuzzy on how this works |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Because that isn't exactly what they said. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I gotcha! Thanks.. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I think those marriages may be key to getting H8 overturned or repealed. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I hope so!! n/t |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Not a lawyer but.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That court already ruled in favor of gay marriage. |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:58 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I agree, the wingnuts are on the losing side of history. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I feel the same way. I didn't do enough -- thought it was in hand. |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
39. They ruled that marriages contracted in a legal manner remain legal even though the law changed. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. There can be three million legally owned "assault weapons" in California, but no more! |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Hey! Why can't every thread be a pro-gun thread!? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. My support for same-sex marriage rights comes from the same place as my support for RKBA |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Oh Jesus Hussein Christ on a nuclear powered pogo stick!! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. You don't get it |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Horseshit. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. People who marry CHOOSE to do that as well |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 01:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. "Why do you people turn every tragedy into an anti-gun thread". Gee, who said that? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. I have said that many times, and I'll keep saying it every chance I get |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Yes, and you will say it everywhere and ad naseum |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Written with exactly the same zeal as those who oppose same-sex marriage |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. happy hijacking, Slackmaster! |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I'm simply trying to point out that disparaging one group's rights is hypocritical |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. At least you've added "IMO," there as a qualifier... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. You got your thread bumped and a chance to take a swipe at me |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. thanks! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
58. Oh! Go get a boner cleaning your gun! |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. I think that is an apt description as the product of an Interracial Marriage. |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Being in an interracial marriage... I totally agree that this comparison is |
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indie_voter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Also in an interracial marriage and ITA. n/t |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think they left the door open. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. Forty years ago, my cousin couldn't marry an Asian man because of the law. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. And the coverage of this result will spur that movement. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I hope enough straight Californians are shamed by this to correct it. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. We did many points better this time than the last time this was put up. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
56. Not really |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. what "federal law" are you even talking about? |
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HOLOS (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
61. k&R |
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