Gay marriage and the fragile tyranny of the minority
In my posting on gay marriage yesterday, a few commenters questioned the sincerity of my belief in gay marriage, saying that subsuming it to public opinion gave me an …
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The court of first resort
As the fight over gay marriage continues in Massachusetts, we find out that the proponents are bypassing the legislature and the people and going to the courts to get …
Signs of sanity in the gay marriage fight
I've always been of the opinion that the only way gay marriage will come about, and stay, was when it was generally accepted by the people. And the best …
Yet more evidence that "conservatives think, liberals feel"
This morning's Boston Globe has an op-ed written by a former campaign advisor to the state's Attorney General, Tom Reilly, taking him to task over the drive to put …
Oh, who gives a damn what the people want?
As I noted last week, there's a petition drive to put gay marriage on a statewide referendum going on in Massachusetts right now. And it looks like they'll get …
Radical gays' threats outrage nearly everyone
Yesterday, I wrote about a gay couple that was organizing a web site to list everyone who signed a petition to put the question of gay marriage before the …
Gays to voters: "We know where you live"
I've said, repeatedly, that I'm in favor of gay marriage. But I support it ONLY if it's enacted properly, by legislative act or popular vote, such as through a …