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Old 06-30-2008, 12:31 PM   #1285
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Originally Posted by scaeagles View Post
I'm not saying it is. I'm just wondering why it isn't seen as a divisive tool on both sides.

Understanding I am not speaking of this in terms of right and wrong (I am libertarian on theis issue and think government should stay out of the marriage issue all together), if the majority of Americans are not for gay marriage (which I believe the numbers say), then why is it divisive to be on that side of the issue? It would seem like those being divisive are the minority who begins to demand something that hasn't been there before and most people oppose.
By that logic, blacks shouldn't have gotten "uppity" in the 60's, and demanded equal rights.
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