From a report on a No on Eight Rally in Denver, posted at Sullivan’s Blog: A black man yelled out to the crowd as they entered the grassy front to Denver’s grand city and county building, “What about me, what if I married a Martian? Would that be OK? Someone talk to me. Come on, [...]
Awe over Senator Obama’s overwhelming victory. He ran the map. 538.com’s projections were nearly spot on. I lost the pool at work with my much more conservative guess that spotted McCain Florida and Ohio, but I don’t care. Anger over my fellow Californians’ willingness to enshrine bigotry in the constitution. (However, that is not a [...]
I’m guessing that most of you have voted by mail already, however, if you’re still staring at that ballot, my opinions. Most importantly, an emphatic No on 8: it is discriminatory, it hurts my friends and co-workers, and it’s the most mean-spirited thing I’ve seen since, well, the Knight Initiative. On some of the others: [...]