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Old 05-11-12, 04:34 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by razark View Post
So you're denying them the right to get married.

It used to be that black people had the right to ride the bus, as long as they sat in the back. They had the right to ride the bus, but for some reason, they had a problem with it. It shouldn't matter, as long as they can still ride the bus, right?
I'm not denying them anything.

You tell me the practical differences between marriage and civil unions and how the latter equals riding in the back of the monogamy bus and maybe you'll have a point, but until then it's just another misapplication of a tired analogy.
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