tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post116296291718364326..comments2024-03-25T13:42:25.771-05:00Comments on Advance Indianaâ„¢: GLBT Hit Hard By Same-Sex Marriage BansGary R. Welshhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1163005618505208652006-11-08T12:06:00.001-05:002006-11-08T12:06:00.001-05:00Judging by election results in the 8 states where ...Judging by election results in the 8 states where such amendments were on the ballot, it didn't hurt Democrats in the least bit. From the GLBT community's standpoint, the worst thing they could do is take out the second paragraph. Hey, if they're going to discriminate, let them include some unmarried straight couples as well. At least you'll have a chance of getting it knocked down by the federal courts.Gary R. Welshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15185079937305083438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1163004151055337072006-11-08T11:42:00.000-05:002006-11-08T11:42:00.000-05:00The key sentence in the post was -- if approved in...The key sentence in the post was -- if approved in its current form. That's the rub isn't it? Do you think Democrats really want this thing on the ballot in 2008? Would't it work to their advantage to change it.. and make sure it's not til 2010 at the earliest?<BR/><BR/>And thanks Hailstone-- I appreciate my life and that of my family being taken as an opportunity for the GOP to rally its rightwing-jobs to the polls. Guess they couldn't stomach you all yesterday.. across the country.. in every section.. in the urban, suburban and rural areas.... maybe it's more than just the gay thing?<BR/><BR/>Maybe the GOP needs to stop using groups to whack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1163002123892008252006-11-08T11:08:00.000-05:002006-11-08T11:08:00.000-05:00Let the people decide.Nothing like an GLBT questio...Let the people decide.<BR/><BR/>Nothing like an GLBT question to bring out the GOP vote.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12703782.post-1162974448087439072006-11-08T03:27:00.000-05:002006-11-08T03:27:00.000-05:00If Pat Bauer is the Speaker, Indiana (and Democrat...If Pat Bauer is the Speaker, Indiana (and Democrats) will have bigger problems than the constitutional amendment. Bauer is as corrupt as any of em. Brian Bosma and Pat Bauer are two sides of wooden nickel. Both have tons of rhetoric, but little substance. Hopefully the Democratic Party learned something this election cycle. Hopefully.Martihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11135098390389506633noreply@blogger.com