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Old 06-28-2013, 05:15 PM
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Originally Posted by capecodbob View Post
I've seen this comparison of gays to slavery before and the African community does not take kindly to it, and neither do I. But hey, you're trying to sell something that the majority of the country does not buy. I think most agree with people sharing the things that married couples share (insurance etc.) but hijacking the word "marriage" is the deal breaker. The battle is far from over and the "sleeping majority" might have just been awakened.
Regarding the sentence in bold above (emphasis mine), please read the article at the following link:

Supreme Court’s DOMA ruling comes as majority now supports same-sex marriage | Pew Research Center