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Aug 06, 2010 13:01

I thought you all would be interested in the conversation I've been having with an old high school friend on the topic of Prop 8. We disagree on some basic principals, but it's really nice to be able to have an intelligent conversation with someone who can get beyond emotion and into fact.

Marin Page ‎"Plaintiffs do not seek ( Read more... )

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saffronrose August 6 2010, 22:20:36 UTC
"Taken to it's logical conclusion, your argument stands against every major social reform in our history. If the Majority were allowed to vote away the rights of the minority, then blacks w...ould still be slaves, let alone have the right to vote, women wouldn't have the vote, Brown v the board of education and Loving vs Virgina would be invalid ( ... )

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6sixofswords6 August 9 2010, 16:48:18 UTC
Thanks for sharing, Marin. Both arguments are well put. In the end, I have to agree with you.

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saffronrose August 9 2010, 20:54:05 UTC
Actually, Spondee is Marin, Saffronrose (me) is MarinA. Our parents used to work together, too, and it occasionally got clumsy.

But if you were thanking me for my arguments--since you responded to my post, I have to think you were--you're welcome, and thank you back.

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6sixofswords6 August 9 2010, 21:05:55 UTC
Lol, sorry for the confusion.

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