|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:35 PM Original message |
Contrary to rumors, Kagan does not believe in federal marriage equality |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. There is no federal right to any marriage |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FBI_Un_Sub (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And for traditionalists ...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. A states rights advocate. Now all becomes clear. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. You mean that wasn't clear before? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:28 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. A person familiar with how the constitution works |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Jesus Christ on a trailer hitch |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Exactly |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Precisely |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:41 AM Response to Reply #1 |
35. Correct |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Is 'duh' an acceptible response here? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. As has been noted elsewhere.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Very good point! n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:51 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. How would one explain DOMA? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dr Morbius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. It's a bad law. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. It';s never been tested by the SCOTUS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Marvelous. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. ...! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. Obama believe marriage is between a man and a women, so he and she is a defender of DOMA. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 08:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. He is a states rights advocate on the issue. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 09:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. he believes in civil unions. he believes "marriage" is for a man and woman only. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. The church wedding means nothing until you sign the legal paperwork. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. +1 |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Civil Unions Do Not Grant the Same Rights As Marriage In This Country. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:36 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. That's the fault of how the law is written. If civil unions |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Marriage Is the Legal Term In the United States to Define a Domestic Partnership |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:24 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Marriage is at its core, a civil union. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Exactly. And When You Signed Those Papers, You Were Issued a MARRIAGE License |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Call it what you want, it is a legal contract. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Of Course People Shouldn't Need the Blessing of Some Imaginary Being to Sign a Contract. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Marriage has been made into some mythical union, when it isn't. The religious |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Again, No One's Arguing That Point. Of COURSE the Religious Aspects Shouldn't Be Used Against Gays. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Tell them to fuck off. You can't tell two adults they can't enter into a legal |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
25. White House Eliminated Pledge To Repeal Defense Of Marriage Act From Website |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:57 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Deleted message |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. He's still better than McCain. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-10-10 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
19. FOR THE LOVE OF GOD - HAS ANYONE ON THIS SITE ACTUALLY READ THE CONSTITUTION? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:59 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Loving v. Virginia |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. To Fix Gay Dilemma, Government Should Quit the Marriage Business By Alan M. Dershowitz |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. How Come No One Wanted the Government Out of the Marriage Business Until Gays Wanted to Be Married? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. That's a very good point. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:40 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. Marriage Is a Legal Term To the United States Government and Nothing More. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Thank you very much. You make that point very well. Let's hope people remember that. n/t |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. YOU ARE WRONG, BUT THANKS FOR THE CAPS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. This Is the Best Post I've Read In Two Years. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Deleted message |
Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. CAPSLOCK IS CRUISE CONTROL FOR AWESOME! N/T |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. Contrary to rumors, she has never given her viewpoint on same-sex marriage. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. The Answer To a Senate Questionaire Is Not a Rumor. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. No - the rumor is that she has given her viewpoint on same-sex marriage, which she hasn't. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. So It's Your Contention That Sen John Cornyn, A Republican From Texas, Was Asking a Purely Academic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cbdo2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Yes. Any person of rational thought would have done the same thing, especially |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Someone Who Was Beholden To the Truth Wouldn't Have Made a Lie Of Omission |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Fri May 10th 2024, 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC