tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18968255.post116309624963084416..comments2023-11-03T05:54:31.975-04:00Comments on Hopeful Pessimism: As Dinah Washington sings...JAMhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04829778432859161995noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18968255.post-1163171244036564472006-11-10T10:07:00.000-05:002006-11-10T10:07:00.000-05:00Yes, while I am quite happy with the overall elect...Yes, while I am quite happy with the overall election results (the House <I> AND </I> Senate <I> AND </I> Rummy--it's like Christmas!) I am disgusted with the 57% of our state who voted for the marriage amendment. Truly, I am ashamed for my adopted state.<BR/><BR/>I've said it before and I'll say it again: If anyone, <B> <I> ANYONE </B> </I> can offer me proof that allowing homosexual marriages/civil unions has destroyed their heterosexual marriage, I'll pay good money.<BR/><BR/>It's time for people (read: Republicans mostly) to stop being intellectually dishonest and admit that the real reason they are against homosexual rights is purely on religious grounds.<BR/><BR/>Take your religion out of our politics and: Get. Over. It.Insidious Mr. Hugehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12647401287023056286noreply@blogger.com