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    notmandy: No mention of how completely dishonest the Yes on 8 people with their campaign? The cute little kiddies in ads saying they'll be indoctrinated at scho... more »
    lyra31: Just a few words about The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (the Mormons): There are approximately 750,000 members of the Church in Califor... more »
    checkyaself: I really don't know how I feel about all of this. On one hand I say why is public able to decide the rights of others and then I ask myself why is the... more »
    ChanRasit: You would think California would be more progressive, yeah. And I was also shocked about how close it was leading up to election day. But the "No on 8... more »
    arodriguez.romero: so here's a question Jezebel: Doesn't it seem like Arnold has changed his mind about "marriage is between a man and a woman" but does not feel confide... more »
    Noah D: Also, the more I think about this post, the more it upsets me. After only posting a smattering of things about prop 8, THIS is the first full length a... more »
    British Benzene: If only we could all agree that race & sexuality were inherent while religion was a choice. Without that starting point, it is difficult to reach... more »
    LaComtesse: Gumbina80-- I said this a page or so back and i just adore you. Seriously, my respect for your religion stops at my toes. more »
    SFbiotch: Yo, MC, you are quickly becoming my least liked blogger here. The rumor that Prop 8 opponents are placing blame on the state's black voters is being p... more »
    Gumbina80: "[I]t's blind, racist, disrespectful of people's religious values..." Don't care. I don't have to respect somebody who thinks God wants him to marry a... more »
    LaComtesse: CuffLinks: I could understand if you were saying that many people face risks/challenges/discrimination themselves if they are openly pro-gay rights. I... more »
    DeafChick: Let's stop playing the oppression Olympics. Did the gay community make any effort to reach out to the White, Black, Asian, Hispanic community? Did th... more »
    JacquieBurbank: I am so sick of everyone else telling us California Queers how to respond to this. I have been to every rally since the election and I can tell you th... more »
    Tequila Mockingbird: I don't see what's wrong in calling out and bringing attention to black and hispanic voters. There's got to be a reason why the 70-30 vote was so visc... more »
    exelizabeth: The No campaign sounds like it basically completely underestimated the opposition. It sounds like it made a lot of assumption that are really, really ... more »
  • #raceandprop8

    Letter To California: Hate Won't Solve 8