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Originally Posted by djnemo65

Gay marriage was a phony wedge issue used to rile up the conservative christians in middle america. It was a strategy that worked - Bush got reelected. How much political capital have they expended on getting that amendment through after the election? Where is the push to get it ratified? Instead they decided they would try to privatize social security.

Anyway, I think Cheney should at least clarify how he can be part of an administration that openly discriminates against his daughter. If you want to cozy up to the Christian right to win elections you have to be publically accountable for that.

I guess you would have to say that Clinton and everyone who voted for this bill he signed discriminated against gays.Defense of Marriage Act - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia