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Old 11-19-2008, 06:03 PM
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He only selected an image that reflected the legal basis upon which the Connecticut and California courts have said civil unions are not the equivalent of marriage and that it was a violation of state equal protection guarantees to deny gay people the right to marry.

And I feel that the stigma and meaning depicted in the image does not have any direct weight to the issue of gay marriage.

He used the image as a means of propaganda - to illicit a deep feeling response for the issue he is supporting. Because really, as we've said, there is, if at all, a loose connection between the two.
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