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In reply to the discussion: BREAKING: Joe Biden Endorses Same-Sex Marriage [View all]Posteritatis
(18,807 posts)43. To be fair, that does cut both ways
"We the people" have wanted and successfully gotten a lot of vile things on the GLBT rights front in the US in the last several years, for instance.
I don't have any idea how to balance the two sides of the issue, but that it's an issue in the first place still sucks.
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I wish the administration would have spoken up for equality a long time ago as well
Bjorn Against
May 2012
#57
While I am no huge fan of Axelrod, I can not understand why people are upset about his Tweet
Bjorn Against
May 2012
#41
So he's definitely out for 2016. On edit: Axelrod says it's the same position as the President.
onehandle
May 2012
#7
Just paving the groundwork for what I believe will happen in President Obama's 2nd term.
PragmaticLiberal
May 2012
#8
The speed at which the clarifications and retractions has arrived is quite telling.
LonePirate
May 2012
#19
I think that was likely just a mistake resulting from a hurried preparation
NorthCarolina
May 2012
#23
Inauguration Day, Prayer Breakfast, "Fierce Advocate", DADT, "marriage should be left to the states"
Occulus
May 2012
#64