Comments on: Obama gives gay people things, gay people get mad. http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/2009/06/obama-gives-gay-people-things-gay-people-get-mad/ Mon, 11 Jan 2010 02:36:08 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Gin http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/2009/06/obama-gives-gay-people-things-gay-people-get-mad/comment-page-1/#comment-324 Gin Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:09:46 +0000 http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/?p=685#comment-324 This is really disappointing, I had no idea about the DOMA fiasco. Do you think that this is all for the sake of republican/democrat compromise (since he did co-write the thing with Simpson) or do you think that gay rights isn't on his agenda at all? This is really disappointing, I had no idea about the DOMA fiasco. Do you think that this is all for the sake of republican/democrat compromise (since he did co-write the thing with Simpson) or do you think that gay rights isn’t on his agenda at all?

]]> By: @robotsoul http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/2009/06/obama-gives-gay-people-things-gay-people-get-mad/comment-page-1/#comment-302 @robotsoul Fri, 19 Jun 2009 19:08:01 +0000 http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/?p=685#comment-302 Those are some startling statistics, it is upsetting to know that a concept that is quintessential American,universal civil rights, is something that we put up for public speculation. It is not a matter of bestowing rights on a group of people it is a matter of recognizing their innate, or you could say inalienable rights. President Obama's memorandum is not a sufficient first step for the administration. Here is some more on the Domestic Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009: http://www.newsy.com/videos/first_step_or_broken_promise Those are some startling statistics, it is upsetting to know that a concept that is quintessential American,universal civil rights, is something that we put up for public speculation. It is not a matter of bestowing rights on a group of people it is a matter of recognizing their innate, or you could say inalienable rights. President Obama’s memorandum is not a sufficient first step for the administration. Here is some more on the Domestic Benefits and Obligations Act of 2009: http://www.newsy.com/videos/first_step_or_broken_promise

]]> By: Steve http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/2009/06/obama-gives-gay-people-things-gay-people-get-mad/comment-page-1/#comment-301 Steve Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:35:54 +0000 http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/?p=685#comment-301 That should be '4 of 10 Americans <em>don't</em> know a gay person.' This post doesn't make sense with that kind of typo. Apologies, and it's fixed. Alex's comment will stay so no one is under the impression that I know how to proofread. That should be ‘4 of 10 Americans don’t know a gay person.’ This post doesn’t make sense with that kind of typo. Apologies, and it’s fixed. Alex’s comment will stay so no one is under the impression that I know how to proofread.

]]> By: Alex http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/2009/06/obama-gives-gay-people-things-gay-people-get-mad/comment-page-1/#comment-300 Alex Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:15:42 +0000 http://www.dyerstraightsgetit.com/?p=685#comment-300 "I don’t have the data to look at, but I bet dollars to donuts that those four people are the same four people all the way down the list. R-squared is at least 0.9." Even for that last 40% who know a gay person? “I don’t have the data to look at, but I bet dollars to donuts that those four people are the same four people all the way down the list. R-squared is at least 0.9.”

Even for that last 40% who know a gay person?

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