khaosworks (
khaosworks) wrote2004-02-24 03:55 pm
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Adding Fuel to the Fire
To those who don't understand why I find the position of people who support the word "civil unions" for same-sex couples almost as intolerable as those who say that marriage for the same should be banned, or for those who require some clarification or understanding to why the naming is important even if the benefits are the same.
Here's three words.
Plessy v. Ferguson.
Doesn't right a bell? Three more words.
Separate but equal.
We like to think we've grown somewhat beyond that since 1955.
Here's three words.
Plessy v. Ferguson.
Doesn't right a bell? Three more words.
Separate but equal.
We like to think we've grown somewhat beyond that since 1955.
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(The actual thoughtful comment I was going to make here, regarding lesser-evils and that sort of thing, evaporated in a puff of sleep-dep.)