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22. A great first for Ireland!

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Sat May 23, 2015, 06:14 AM

May 2015

By referendum, marriage equality!

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Ireland votes YES! [View all] Are_grits_groceries May 2015 OP

Yea! Great news to hear!!!!!!!!! RKP5637 May 2015 #1

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Hey Wigx... welcome to DU. lamp_shade May 2015 #3

More like adios malaise May 2015 #8

I was on the jury. It was a 7-0 hide. Ah, the smell of pizza in the morning... n/t freshwest May 2015 #58

Me too malaise May 2015 #72

Me too..nt StopTheNeoCons May 2015 #85

Hopefully, this is sarcasm. polichick May 2015 #4

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Get over yourselves. polichick May 2015 #9

You are a joke marym625 May 2015 #10

bye bye marym625 May 2015 #7

You forgot the sarcasm thingie. Enthusiast May 2015 #11

LoL!! Major Hogwash May 2015 #13

Great news! polichick May 2015 #5

Great, fabulous, wonderful news! marym625 May 2015 #12

Irish gay marriage referendum: 'No' campaigners concede defeat muriel_volestrangler May 2015 #14

Great news! TM99 May 2015 #15

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Jesus would be ashamed of your hate. Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #20

Enjoy your stay. cwydro May 2015 #24

Oy, this guy again. NuclearDem May 2015 #27

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The voice of reason has voted. What you akbacchus_BC May 2015 #17

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Oh shut up. Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #19

yeah, dude, you're on the wrong side of history. Warren DeMontague May 2015 #21

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Why don't you and Library Girl just kiss already?! NuclearDem May 2015 #30

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Daw. NuclearDem May 2015 #38

Lol, MIRT must be working overtime today. cwydro May 2015 #41

I'm actually disappointed 47of74 May 2015 #65

My dogs like to pull the squeaker cwydro May 2015 #89

As a three term mod awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #86

I don't get it either. cwydro May 2015 #88

You are probably right... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #91

I'm gonna have to volunteer for that cwydro May 2015 #95

Yes, you do... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #96

Lol! cwydro May 2015 #97

I would of re-upped this term... awoke_in_2003 May 2015 #100

As you pointed out - cwydro May 2015 #103

Here: Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #39

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Indeed it wasn't. It was an "abomination." NuclearDem May 2015 #45

Seriously? Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #49

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"fun"? FUN?!!?!?!?! Warren DeMontague May 2015 #46

Can't spell fundamentalist without fun! NuclearDem May 2015 #55

That flow chart is a hoot. hifiguy May 2015 #101

Is that you Josh Duggar? cwydro May 2015 #43

Hey, as long as he's busy being an asshole on the Internet... NuclearDem May 2015 #48

Lol! Good point. cwydro May 2015 #56

BWAHAHA! n/t freshwest May 2015 #70

Dude, that's a fucking fairy tale. Warren DeMontague May 2015 #32

Wow, you folks must be mighty skeered cwydro May 2015 #33

You do realize SoCalNative May 2015 #35

Ya know. GOD decides. Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #36

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If you want to play Bible games--God is love and when you love you are like him Maeve May 2015 #50

Dude, Jesus didn't write the Epistles. NuclearDem May 2015 #51

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And you know because... NuclearDem May 2015 #54

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Dude, give it a rest. NuclearDem May 2015 #61

Gosh, it took long enough to nuke him. Or was it a swarm of trolls? Lotta posts. n/t freshwest May 2015 #71

There were at least three. cwydro May 2015 #74

Thanks! freshwest May 2015 #76

Ah the old 'Word of God' default position. Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #57

You are a Christian? Are_grits_groceries May 2015 #53

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God decides? Arugula Latte May 2015 #98

The level of decency right now for many heterosexuals Skidmore May 2015 #23

I think they are the ones who find the TV outlets glowing May 2015 #28

You forget that most of the 'yes' voter were 'normal' Maeve May 2015 #25

A great first for Ireland! Maeve May 2015 #22

Great news! cwydro May 2015 #26

Bravo, Ireland. Well done. AtomicKitten May 2015 #34

I wonder if all these Irish gay-haters in the US will change their last names now. MNBrewer May 2015 #42

Congratulations to Ireland! jopacaco May 2015 #62

AND this vote came from a referendum of the people dixiegrrrrl May 2015 #78

I'm very proud to live on this planet this morning. The Irish truly have their shit together! BlueJazz May 2015 #63

That's great news! 47of74 May 2015 #64

Woot! knowledgeispwr May 2015 #66

Great news! hrmjustin May 2015 #67

Love Ireland Thespian2 May 2015 #68

Lets hear it for the Republic! Huzzah!! paleotn May 2015 #69

I applaud the result heartily, but not so much the process frazzled May 2015 #73

It's an amendment to a section that doesn't specify anything about sex at the moment muriel_volestrangler May 2015 #77

I'm not sure I made myself clear frazzled May 2015 #80

Nice idea in theory, but in practice, 'universal' can get left up to a politicised court muriel_volestrangler May 2015 #81

Really? frazzled May 2015 #83

There's no system guaranteed to produce equal rights for all muriel_volestrangler May 2015 #84

My people! mcar May 2015 #75

Ireland is at the other end of Europe, literally & figuratively, from Russia in terms of gay rights. pampango May 2015 #79

Ireland!!!!!!! Yes!!! Pisces May 2015 #82

Kick and rec! zappaman May 2015 #87

K&R! demmiblue May 2015 #90

Great image. Eleanors38 May 2015 #94

Now that is breathtaking! sheshe2 May 2015 #104

Ireland, the first nation to legalize gay marriage! sabrina 1 May 2015 #92

Way to go Ireland! lovemydog May 2015 #93

Bravo. Good news. nm rhett o rick May 2015 #99

Excellent hifiguy May 2015 #102