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Tarheel_Dem

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11. More work indeed. But there are Civil Rights groups, including the NC chapter of the NAACP....

Reply to unc70 (Reply #8)

Thu May 17, 2012, 11:48 AM

May 2012

who are making headway in this arena. I applaud their efforts, and I certainly applaud Pres. Obama if people begin to see this, not so much about their idea of "marriage", but equality for all.

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WaPo/ABC poll: 54% of blacks support gay marriage in wake of Obama announcement... [View all] Drunken Irishman May 2012 OP

K&R !!! n/t RKP5637 May 2012 #1

K/R (nt) NYC_SKP May 2012 #2

Awesome. Pirate Smile May 2012 #3

It's not even the media that offends me so much. It's the progressives, who should know better.... Tarheel_Dem May 2012 #4

That is a change from the vote here in NC unc70 May 2012 #8

More work indeed. But there are Civil Rights groups, including the NC chapter of the NAACP.... Tarheel_Dem May 2012 #11

I love Obama LostinRed May 2012 #5

K&R. Jamaal510 May 2012 #6

White heterosexism is more deeply-rooted, in my opinion. David__77 May 2012 #7

I thought to myself that this might happen. LetTimmySmoke May 2012 #9

The poll was whether they supported the President's statement SpartanDem May 2012 #10

Majority of blacks in my church Iliyah May 2012 #12

You stats do not compute dbackjon May 2012 #14

Impossible. Gay rights are civil rights. Fearless May 2012 #15

good deal that is finally being said azurnoir May 2012 #13

K and R (nt) bigwillq May 2012 #16

All these pollsters are failing to get at the real issue . . markpkessinger May 2012 #17

They call that kind of influence.... Vanje May 2012 #18