Why We Lost
I am soooo out of touch with the majority in my state. I voted against the chickens and for the homo’s. Now chickens have more rights than homosexuals.
In all seriousness, the passage of Prop 8 can be laid directly at the feet of Obama. He sent a very mixed signal to his flock. He said he does not approve of gay marriage, and then went into verbal deliberations on why he didn’t think that amending the constitution via proposition was the correct way to go about defending marriage.
“I believe marriage is between a man and a woman. I am not in favor of gay marriage. But when you start playing around with constitutions, just to prohibit somebody who cares about another person, it just seems to me that’s not what America’s about. Usually, our constitutions expand liberties, they don’t contract them.”
He did not make a firm stand against prop 8, and when masses hear him say he’s “not in favor of gay marriage”, every thing else after that is gobldy-gook. It’s like talking to your dog – “Spot, Bad Dog, blah, blah, blah…
Politics / Law Stuff | Sonicfrog November 5, 2008
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By Citizen Deux, November 5, 2008 @ 9:33 pm
This seems to me to be themost straightforward issue. It’s principally a contract and denying people the right to enter into a contract is fundamentally unconstitutional.