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The supreme court of the united states said things are okay for one group of people and not okay for another group of people. this is not unprecedented. they did it when they said black and white people couldnt marry. oh, wait, i guess you the can. now theyve said straight people and gay people can also all get married. you want to get married go right at it. the government is not going to get in the way of you more than they did in the way of straight people back in the day. haters are going to...

Race. >> correct. >> in our legal system you couldnt marry across the racial line now you can legally. virginia had the law against that. >> loving versus virginia was the case that decided that. those who were advocating for that outcome -- >> it is a dusty old document that must be adhered to in terms of original intent. because this high school debating point. air force, where is that in here? theres no air force in there. theres an army and navy and the navy includes the marines but the army...

Possessing a power and prophesy unmatched in our time. but we would do well to recall that day itself also belonged to those ordinary people whose named never appeared in the history books, never got on tv. many had gone to segregated schools and sat at segregated lunch counters. they lived in towns where they couldnt vote and cities where their votes didnt matter. there were couples in love who couldnt marry, soldiers who fought for freedom abroad that they found denied to them at home. they ha...

Alike. his words belong to the ages. possessing a power and prophesy unmatched in our time. but we would do well to recall that day itself also belonged to those ordinary people whose names never appeared in the history books. never got on tv. many had gone to segregated schools and sat at segregated lunch counters. they lived in towns where they couldnt vote and cities where their votes didnt matter. there were couples in love who couldnt marry. soldiers who fought for freedom abroad, that they...

Call each other names and calling people bigoted who dont believe what you believe. necessarily it doesnt help us conduct this in a civil manner. i have to say im with john ridley. i think ridleys point as a historical precedent is the one you have to answer. i respect your opinion on this, but johns point is there was a time in this country when it was nod allowed in a lot of states and a black man cone -- couldnt marry a white woman or a white woman couldnt marry a black man. they decided that...

Away from you. they want what you want, a chance to be a little less alone in the world, only now you are saying to them, no. you cant have it on these terms. maybe something similar if they behave, if they dont cause too much trouble. you even give them all the same legal rights even as you are taking away the legal right which they already had. a world around them still anchored in love and marriage and youre saying, no, you cant marry. what if somebody passed a law that said you couldnt marry...

Understand. why does this matter to you? what is it to you? a time of impermanence and fly by night relationships these people over here want the same chance at permanence and happiness that is your option. they dont want to deny you yours. they dont want to take anything away from you. they want what you want, a chance to be a little less alone in the world only now you are saying, no, you cant have it on these terms. maybe something similar if they behave, if they dont cause too much trouble. ...

Expressed, i have some questions. because truly, i dont understand, why does this matter to you? what is it to you? in a time of impermanence and fly-by-night relationships, these people over here want the same chance at permanence and happiness that is your option. they dont want to deny you yours. they dont want to take anything away from you. they want what you want, a chance to be a little less alone in the world, only now you are saying to them, no. you cant have it on these terms. maybe so...

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