Adam & Pete: Love In A Time Of War

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End DOMA now. It is not fair to grant benefits to some and not all. Unfair.

DOMA Testimony from Husband of ‘Booed’ Soldier

Tim Cook Takes Over as Steve Jobs Resigns as Apple CEO ~ 10/5/11 Steve Jobs Has Died

Tim Cook takes over as Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO – latimes.com.

An openly gay man named C.E.O…..but he can’t marry the man of his dreams (if there is one).

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Gay Marriage Approved by New York Senate ~ Governor Cuomo Has Signed Bill Into Law

Gay Marriage Approved by New York Senate – NYTimes.com.

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BUT….this does not grant equal rights under federal law…Federal Taxation laws are not the same for gay-marrieds vs. straight-marrieds..and inheritance taxes are also inequitable for gays….Gays have to pay taxes on the value of employer-provided benefits for the same-sex partner whereas straight-marrieds do not (unfair)…and federal employees cannot (because of DOMA etc.) obtain health insurance coverage for their gay-married partners…this is unfair and inequitable and very costly and harmful to gay-married families…Gay Marriage must be sanctioned by our  federal government otherwise certain citizens are treated unfairly…the hateful and bigoted views of the minority should not prevent any citizen from equal rights and protections.

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Mad Men and Mad Women ~ Maureen Dowd

Mad Men and Mad Women – NYTimes.com.

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“Republicans hate social engineering, unless they’re doing it.”

“One thing independents like to be independent of is government meddling in their personal lives.”

“The minute you settle for less than you deserve, you get even less than you settled for.”