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Who's afraid of the big bad gay marriage amendment?

Bush's feeble "family values" ploy is just a dutiful payoff to his base -- and it won't make much difference in November.
By Michael Scherer

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  • Tuesday, June 6, 2006 01:44 PM

    Friends??

    Same-sex marriage is a contradiction in terms. Men who love men and women who love women are friends.

    Wow, thanks for sorting that out for us! Gay couples, even if they have been together for 50 years or more, are simply Friends With Benefits!

    It all makes sense now!

    —Tim Kokesh Read Tim Kokesh's other letters

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