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A Push to Count Same-Sex Couples
NYTimes ^ | 3/20/09 | Sewell Chan

Posted on 03/20/2009 11:24:03 AM PDT by anniegetyourgun

City Councilman Bill de Blasio has introduced a resolution calling on the federal government to recognize same-sex couples in the 2010 Census and to include gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in other federal surveys. But the resolution carries little more than symbolic weight, and the Census Bureau believes that the federal Defense of Marriage Act bars it from recognizing same-sex marriage, as Mr. de Blasio and other supports of gay rights would like it to do.

(Excerpt) Read more at cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government
KEYWORDS: census; counting; homosexualagenda
Does anyone else remember a time when the homosexuals wanted everyone to get out of their bedroom?
1 posted on 03/20/2009 11:24:05 AM PDT by anniegetyourgun
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To: anniegetyourgun
A Push to Count Same-Sex Couples

Aren't they already on record down at the AIDS clinic?

2 posted on 03/20/2009 11:25:59 AM PDT by humblegunner (Where my PIE at, fool?)
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To: anniegetyourgun

...”to recognize same-sex couples in the 2010 Census and to include gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender...”

When did trannies become a protected minority? Seriously, I feel like I am living in the fun house now and it gets worse every day...


3 posted on 03/20/2009 11:27:09 AM PDT by jessduntno ( www.SenateConservatives.com)
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To: anniegetyourgun

I certainly do. Now they have become exhibitionists.


4 posted on 03/20/2009 11:27:43 AM PDT by txnativegop (God Bless America! (NRA-Endowment))
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To: anniegetyourgun

I’m sorry Mr. de Blasio, I don’t do drugs. So you tell me. This is important because...?


5 posted on 03/20/2009 11:27:56 AM PDT by FlingWingFlyer (Just being a "U.S. citizen" does not make one an American.)
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To: anniegetyourgun

Don’t forget man-beast and beast-on-beast couples!


6 posted on 03/20/2009 11:32:16 AM PDT by Soothesayer (The United States of America Rest in Peace November 4 2008)
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To: Soothesayer

Gays will protest being counted in the Census because theur true number will be revealed.


7 posted on 03/20/2009 11:33:37 AM PDT by massgopguy (I owe everything to George Bailey)
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Don’t forget man-beast and beast-on-beast couples!

Woof!

8 posted on 03/20/2009 11:35:29 AM PDT by Puppage (You may disagree with what I have to say, but I shall defend to your death my right to say it)
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To: humblegunner
Aren't they already on record down at the AIDS clinic?

At the NYTimes personnel records.

9 posted on 03/20/2009 11:43:36 AM PDT by Jeff Chandler (Obama's next program: Kopechne Care)
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To: anniegetyourgun
The proper response to the census is report the number of people living at your house and not give any info on marriage, race, age or anything else.
10 posted on 03/20/2009 11:48:57 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (Obama: removing the speed limit on the Road to Serfdom)
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To: Soothesayer
Don’t forget man-beast and beast-on-beast couples!

My wife is a bobcat.

11 posted on 03/20/2009 11:51:02 AM PDT by KarlInOhio (Obama: removing the speed limit on the Road to Serfdom)
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12 posted on 03/20/2009 12:19:23 PM PDT by DirtyHarryY2K (The Tree of Liberty is long overdue for its natural manure)
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To: KarlInOhio

Do you have dual-citizenship with the United States and Florida?


13 posted on 03/20/2009 3:35:54 PM PDT by relee ('Till the blue skies drive the dark clouds far away)
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To: massgopguy

Not if the White House gets control of the Census!


14 posted on 03/20/2009 9:06:06 PM PDT by Soothesayer (The United States of America Rest in Peace November 4 2008)
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