I totally feel like I'm watching history being made....and this history is so beautiful. No lynchings so far.
Portland, Ore., joined San Francisco and upstate N.Y. today in issuing same-sex marriage licenses as the national movement built momentum. Bobbi Davis (left) and Heather Spotts can't wait to get theirs outside Multnomah County offices.
Yea! San Francisco for being ballsy. It only takes one voice to make a stand and start an avalanche. Yea! Portland for standing up beside us for what is right.
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Portland, Ore., joined San Francisco and upstate N.Y. today in issuing same-sex marriage licenses as the national movement built momentum. Bobbi Davis (left) and Heather Spotts can't wait to get theirs outside Multnomah County offices.
Yea! San Francisco for being ballsy. It only takes one voice to make a stand and start an avalanche. Yea! Portland for standing up beside us for what is right.
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The middle of the US is becoming dangerously alienated from the coasts, and there needs to be a true compromise soon.
i saw a lot of happy people holding hands. that can't possibly be a bad thing. the ratio of happy people to silly religious people was very favorable.