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A NEW DAY IS DAWNING! (Original Post)
William769
May 2012
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qb
(5,924 posts)1. It's sunny in Minnesota, and polls say 52% support marriage equality!
WillParkinson
(16,879 posts)2. They may support it, but...
Will they vote? I think that's the biggest problem.
qb
(5,924 posts)6. There is hope - the Fox affiliate did a positive story on house parties to oppose the amendment!
We also have a lot of local celebrities and old-school Republicans on board.
My hope is that after a summer of RMoney, the neocons will feel too demoralized to bother voting.
justiceischeap
(14,040 posts)3. Woo hoo!
I hope that the dawn doesn't become reincarnated though.
William769
(59,147 posts)4. If it is reincarnated, MIR Team can now deal with it.
HillWilliam
(3,310 posts)7. Schweeeeeeeeeeeeeeet!! n/t
Yes yes YES!
stevenleser
(32,886 posts)8. Those who post/offer apologia for transphobia can run but they cannot hide.
It is a good day.
Call Me Wesley
(38,187 posts)9. 'Twas about time.
One troll less.
TriMera
(1,375 posts)10. Yes, it is a new and wonderful day!
racaulk
(11,550 posts)11. Yes it is!
I really hope this can lead to some healing. This was a long time in coming.
WillParkinson
(16,879 posts)12. Ever get the feeling you missed something?
Welcome to my life.