The bush admin just recently removed restrictions barring the discrimination against homosexual federal employees.
http://www.startribune.com/stories/844/4698371.html
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A group of Democratic lawmakers wants President Bush to overturn a decision by one of his appointees to deny gay federal workers protection against discrimination based on sexual orientation.
In a letter to Bush circulated Wednesday for signatures, the lawmakers derided a decision in February by Scott Bloch, head of the Office of Special Counsel, to remove references to sexual orientation from the agency's Web site and complaint forms.
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You don't have to agree with them, and apparently you don't have to treat them like human beings either. Respect and dignity indeed.
Doing the will of your constituents becomes an act of intolerace if your constituents are intolerant. He
is opposed to civil unions, just read his proposed constitutional amendment. It bans gays from getting married and recieving any of the benefits that go along with marriage, i.e. civil unions.
The majority of americans thought saddam and obl were friends. That's how well informed the decisions and opinions of the majority of american citizens are. If you want them deciding public policy, well, you deserve what you get. Just remember, there was a time when a constitutional amendment barring women's suffrage would've passed with majority support, as would one endorsing segregation and slavery.