Posted on 06/27/2015 11:04:01 AM PDT by Perdogg
About 10 or 15 minutes after the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its 5-4 decision in Obergefell v. Hodges, which made gay marriage legal across the country, including the 13 states that up until now had banned it, a colleague of mine walked into the PennLive newsroom.
A smile lit up her face and there were tears in her eyes. Up until about 10 a.m. on Friday, my gay colleague sat on pins and needles, waiting to see if nine lawyers were about to throw the life and her and her partner into absolute upheaval.
We embraced and I offered my congratulations. And then I sat down and thought about what had just happened and what it meant to my other gay and lesbian colleagues who were rightfully celebrating Friday's ruling as a victory for both love and equal protection under the law.
(Excerpt) Read more at pennlive.com ...
OK, get married so you can quit living in sin.
See what is possible. A barrage of phone calls and complaints to this pansy and he folded like a lawn chair. Just imagine if this was only the start of what the right wing in this country was willing to do. In some countries that is the case. In Russia, if you piss off the rightists, you are very lucky if complaints are all you get.
Time to start treating our enemies like enemies.
It makes me wonder how many (or how few) of the staff there are straight.
If Our Creator wanted US to live and behave like animals he would have US reproduce as they do.
Patriot-News is a dying rag anyway
Also, are any states considering removing marriage from their law books saying "since it is now a federal issue they can just issue the @(##@*( marriage licenses and Anthony Kennedy can be the @((@#(* officiant at every marriage ceremony because we wash our hands of it." Well, I can fantasize, can't I?
“If Our Creator wanted US to live and behave like animals he would have US reproduce as they do.”
That’s why they created “the state.” For those of gods children who do not believe in his teachings they can leave and practice whatever they choose.
Only thing is, no one is calling the state what it truly is. The state is Satan.
America has a cancer that is growing larger daily.
I honestly had not seen this article when I wrote that.
After Gay Marriage Decision, Mississippi May Stop Issuing All Marriage Licenses
Satire can no longer keep ahead of reality.
“It makes me wonder how many (or how few) of the staff there are straight. “
If they are straight they’re probably trying to “pass” as “normal.” Straight is the new gay.
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