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6. You were saying?

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Wed Jul 11, 2018, 04:58 PM

Jul 2018

(Not "you", the OP, just a generalized statement.)

US House Committee Passes Anti-Gay Amendment Allowing Taxpayer-Funded Adoption Agencies to Discriminate

The U.S. House of Representatives' Appropriations Committee Wednesday afternoon passed an amendment that would allow adoption agencies that receive taxpayer funds to refuse to allow LGBT people to adopt, by citing their religious objections to same-sex marriage or LGBT people. The legislation is so broad it allows adoption agencies to discriminate against anyone, merely by claiming a religious or morally-based objection.

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Gay Marriage Is Here to Stay, Even With a Conservative Court - WSJ op-ed [View all] question everything Jul 2018 OP

Don't count on it. RandySF Jul 2018 #1

I don't believe it. Behind the Aegis Jul 2018 #2

wsj is a joke; obergefell can be overturned AlexSFCA Jul 2018 #3

Unfortunately this is a case where I'll need to see it to believe it. Nt. SemiHalfling Jul 2018 #4

Bullshit gay texan Jul 2018 #5

You were saying? Behind the Aegis Jul 2018 #6