Originally Posted by Manx

This is the issue. The right wants to limit freedoms which would otherwise not affect anyone else simply due to their personal opinions of a moral position. The left wants to allow freedoms which would otherwise not affect anyone else.

For the right to be "angry" at the left for wanting to allow some people the ability to marry is purely and undeniably oppressive. It is a fascist position which, as evidenced in this election, is strongly held by millions on the right.

Whether an individual agrees with the concept or not should not affect the freedoms of millions of people in regard to the concept. But when millions of those individuals vocalize their desire to limit the freedoms of others - that is what comes to pass.