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Old 09-08-2012, 05:18 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by Baby Lee View Post
It's this level of hyperbole that provokes me to respond. This isn't equal rights for every citizen. It's some rights enjoyed by a portion of citizens being extended to a few more. Don't see marriage rights for polygamists or green card marriages or good platonic friends. It's an ad hoc adjustment, not a generalized extension of rights to all.
He's speaking of the choice to marry someone of the same sex, leading to those benefits that he described. I do agree with you on polygamy though.
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