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With Dicks in, all 6 WA congressional Democrats favor repeal of gay-marriage ban
The Seattle Times ^
| May 9, 2012
| Kyung M. Song
Posted on 05/10/2012 10:20:39 AM PDT by kevcol
WASHINGTON -- President Obama's belated if unequivocal support for gay marriges puts him on the same side as all six congressional Democrats from Washington state.
The sixth Democrat, Rep. Norm Dicks of Bremerton, voted for the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)that defined marriage as between a woman and a man. Since then, he has strongly backed gay-rights issues, including voting against an amendment last year that would have barred military chaplains from marrying same-sex couples.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: gaymarriage; homosexualagenda
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To: US Navy Vet
suprised they didn’t have Dicks “pulling out of previous position”....
To: kevcol
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posted on
05/10/2012 10:57:28 AM PDT
by
Gritty
(Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions - GK Chesterton)
To: kevcol
I was just getting ready to call for the moderator and . . . . well nevermind.
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posted on
05/10/2012 11:05:49 AM PDT
by
BipolarBob
("Oh no, I'm not sick, well I'm not physically sick anyway. Mentally I'm sick beyond any doctor's abi)
To: kevcol
With Dicks in, all 6 WA congressional Democrats favor repeal of gay-marriage ban... I heard of putting some skin in the game, but this is ridiculous! (RIMSHOT!)
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posted on
05/10/2012 11:30:10 AM PDT
by
apillar
To: kevcol
You put your [left foot] in
You pull your [left foot] out
ewwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwwww
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posted on
05/10/2012 11:38:29 AM PDT
by
NonValueAdded
(Chen Guangcheng: Gutsy call, Obama /UltraMegaDrippingSarc)
To: BookmanTheJanitor
That could get him sent to a “Penal” Institution!
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posted on
05/10/2012 11:43:30 AM PDT
by
US Navy Vet
(Go Packers! Go Rockies! Go Boston Bruins! See, I'm "Diverse"!)
To: kevcol
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posted on
05/10/2012 12:26:05 PM PDT
by
America_Right
(Remember, Republicans have a lot more in common with Democrats than they do with Tea Partiers.)
To: kevcol
Is that a real headline?
Guess I’ll click to find out.
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posted on
05/10/2012 12:35:01 PM PDT
by
hattend
(Firearms and ammunition...the only growing industries under the Obama regime.)
To: Pride in the USA; Stillwaters
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posted on
05/10/2012 6:13:01 PM PDT
by
lonevoice
(Klepto Baracka Marxo, impeach we much.)
To: kevcol
Reminds me of the city bus I once saw in San Francisco. The placard said it was going to Castro and the sign on the bus said “Enter in the Rear”.
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posted on
05/10/2012 6:15:44 PM PDT
by
TexasNative2000
(Jimmy Carter's incompetence + Richard Nixon's paranoia = Barack Obama)
To: kevcol
With Dicks in, all 6 WA congressional Democrats favor repeal of gay-marriage banEwww!
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posted on
05/10/2012 6:55:24 PM PDT
by
Still Thinking
(Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
To: lonevoice
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