This is political

Oct 31, 2008 15:52

8 is approaching quickly, and we’re ready for the clock to strike. We stand divided from society, from our fellow academics and peers, our loved ones and former friends. We are threatened and warned, labeled and scorned, browbeaten and worn, but we will continue until the second hand reaches the top, and we hope we do too. We want to be tops, to ( Read more... )

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taradough November 1 2008, 00:25:57 UTC
tell it like it is, wife. tell it like it is.

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(you know, it has a double meaning now that I type it.) thirdhand November 3 2008, 08:14:15 UTC
fuck yes.

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shweeka November 5 2008, 05:53:59 UTC
Mahoney,

Right now, Prop 8 looks like it is winning.
I really hoped Californians were smarter than this. That they were more open minded and kinder and smarter than falling for the religious propaganda behind Prop 8. Don't we live in a quote-unquote blue state? How could the so-called most liberal state in the union fall for bigotry?

It makes me terribly sad that we have come far enough as a nation to elect a black president, but not far enough to let people marry the people they love.

I hope that when the votes are all counted, Prop 8 will be defeated. But I hope that if it is not, we will keep fighting.

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