Tuesday, September 13, 2011

North Carolina to allow bigoted vote on citizen's rights

Letting people vote on the rights of others is a really bad idea, but bigots *love* it. Let's them feel like they are being democratic while simultaneity kicking those they don't like in the teeth.

A win-win situation for them.

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes says a move by North Carolina lawmakers to ban gay marriage in a constitutional amendment is “bad for business” and has pledged $10 for every ‘like’ on a Facebook page supporting same-sex marriage...

...North Carolina is the only state in the Southeast that has yet to ban gay marriage in its constitution. This week, the state’s Republican-led general assembly will debate a 2012 ballot initiative to extend a law defining marriage as between a man and women to the state constitution.


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