[Linux4christians] OT: Hawaii Governor vetoes same sex civil union bill - EXCELLENT!
Mike McMullin
mwmcmlln at mnsi.net
Thu Jul 8 21:07:07 EDT 2010
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 18:24 -0400, Fred A. Miller wrote:
> Hawaii Governor vetoes same sex civil union bill
>
> Posted: 07 Jul 2010 10:09 AM PDT
>
> Good news from the battle to defend traditional marriage. This time
> it comes from Hawaii, where Republican Governor Linda Lingle has
> finally decided to veto the same-sex civil unions bill that was passed
> by that state's legislature this past April.
>
> It's another big win in another typically "blue" state, which is a big
> blow to liberals who have been reeling from defeats in California and
> Maine over the past few years (which also tend to be "blue" states).
>
> The bill would have given all of the same rights and benefits of
> traditional marriage to homosexual couples, with the only difference
> being the term "civil union" instead of "marriage. This has been the
> political route taken by those pushing for full gay marriage in cases
> where they didn't think they could go that far right away, which
> again, makes it a big defeat.
I'm still a tad confused from your last Federal Election, what I kept
hearing out of the "Blue Candidate" was little more than "separate but
equal" on this subject, wasn't there a whole movement to get rid of that
type of equality farce? (And why on earth did the media not bother to
pick up on it?)
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