Mike at Marry in Massachusetts has been giving it to us "process liberals" (ugh) with both barrels lately. In fact, he's so angry, he's moderated at least one of my comments into the circular file. Nice. [Update: Mike claims Blogger ate it. … [Read more...]
Know Thy Neighbor, Know Thy Enemy
Look, I'm a straight equal marriage supporter of the "Kill it any way, anyhow" mindset. I'm with you on this. And I'm not going anywhere. But in addition to the above, here's a few things that I sincerely hope you'll consider:1) This may go … [Read more...]
Gay Marriage Votes In The Next Session
Note: I posted this as a comment in the massive liveblogging thread, but right after posting realized that it might be better to have a separate diary on this because of the size of that thread. -- Hoyapaul OK, so now that this is going to … [Read more...]
They should vote, and vote no.
I've stayed out of the whole anti-marriage-amendment "process" brouhaha, because my feelings were deeply conflicted: I strongly support marriage equality, but I also support the Health Care Amendment. I also believe in the rule of law. So … [Read more...]
I don’t understand you
So I saw the pictures from Sunday's demonstrations for "Voting on Marriage". And I just have to say that I really, truly, profoundly don't understand the motivations of the anti-same-sex-marriage folks. I've tried, and I'm just at a loss.I … [Read more...]
Travaglini: We’ll vote on marriage next Thursday
This is kind of surprising:We have the shared responsibility to debate and seek final resolution of all the items remaining on the calendar. Next Thursday, it is my hope that we will finish the remaining business of the … [Read more...]
Hey, let’s focus on the family!
We haven't had much to say about this, since in the context of our local reality it seems like it's from Mars: Mitt Romney tried to shore up his hard-right bona fides yesterday with an anti-same sex marriage rally at the Tremont Temple in … [Read more...]
Pull yourself together, man!
In light of the recent poll which shows the candidates neck-and-neck, one Gabrieli fan at Bay Windows says it's all over but the cryin':Should Gabrieli be concerned? No, its worse than that. He should be preparing a possible concession … [Read more...]
KnowThyNeighbor: Hate to say I told you so…
Last year the website Knowthyneighbor.org rolled out, publicizing the names and addresses of people who signed the anti-gay-marriage amendment petition. At the time, I said it was a terrible idea; that it would lead to reciprocating … [Read more...]
“Gay wedding bell blues” hits the WaPo!
Hey, one of us hit the big time! Our own DebManischewitz's reworking of "Wedding Bell Blues" is apparently a YouTube smash -- and merits a mention from the Washington Post's Howard Kurtz.Nice! … [Read more...]