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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:00 PM Original message |
The problems with the Civil Unions are easier theory |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Provocative post (in a good way) Thanks! |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. Oregon banned both and guess what |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Not according to Wiki |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Here |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I am not disputing that they passed the benefits |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Because it was interpreted |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. that certainly isn't what your link said |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. You're reminding me of a Jimmy Buffet song |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. I wish that the Defenders Of Obama who spout off on civil unions... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Get what you can, where you can |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Fine, just don't try to talk some of us out of real marriage.... |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Who did? |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Case in point, right there in your post... |
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Bodhi BloodWave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. what i see from most people advocating civil unions |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The United States is not the same as Norway... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. Civil Unions/Domestic Partnerships have always been, ultimately, a dead end... |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 06:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. in NJ they're seen as inadequate |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. I disagree. |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Of course you do. |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-11-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
18. California seems to be a poster child for the theory "voters may tolerate civil unions but not |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I disagree with your characterization of California... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Politically, the state has always been a mixed bag: it has often been a beacon, but it has |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 02:16 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Government includes all 3 branches of government... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 02:48 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Obama rejects proposed California gay marriage ban (July 08) |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 02:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Obama's stance on Prop. 8 (Nov 08) |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 02:56 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Yes, I realize Obama also took those positions... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Well, keep attacking your friends instead of your enemies: I'm sure nothing I say will get through. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 03:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. uh, where have I attacked anyone? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Proposition 8 campaign misrepresents Obama's position (Nov 2008) |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 03:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Again this was dated Nov. 1.... |
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jumptheshadow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. From the old thread, about New York... |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Diaz is likely standing up for what he believes in religiously... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
31. wrong. there certainly is a very active movement in Vermont to move to full marriage |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
33. "the civil unions only strategy is a dead end that at best will lead to no progress at all" |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-12-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. the whole rest of the post |
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