Comments on: BREAKING: Maine House Approves Gay Marriage http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/ Free of an agenda. Except that gay one. Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:58:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: kademonster http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158531 kademonster Wed, 06 May 2009 00:51:58 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158531 yay maine! yay maine!

]]> By: sal http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158312 sal Tue, 05 May 2009 20:26:27 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158312 omg omg omg omg omg omg

]]> By: AlwaysGay http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158295 AlwaysGay Tue, 05 May 2009 20:12:52 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158295 @<a href="#comment-158238" rel="nofollow">Stitch</a>: Oops! Thanks for catching that. Press the "Share Your Views" area to contact him by email. http://www.maine.gov/governor/baldacci/contact/index.html @Stitch: Oops! Thanks for catching that. Press the “Share Your Views” area to contact him by email. http://www.maine.gov/governor/.....index.html

]]> By: Anonymous http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158247 Anonymous Tue, 05 May 2009 19:17:30 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158247 @<a href="#comment-158156" rel="nofollow">AJ</a>: Wholeheartedly agreed. @AJ: Wholeheartedly agreed.

]]> By: Stitch http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158238 Stitch Tue, 05 May 2009 19:03:57 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158238 @<a href="#comment-158220" rel="nofollow">AlwaysGay</a>: since when does the Governor of New Hampshire sign off on laws in Maine? @AlwaysGay: since when does the Governor of New Hampshire sign off on laws in Maine?

]]> By: AlwaysGay http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158220 AlwaysGay Tue, 05 May 2009 18:45:14 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158220 Great news! Now contact the Governor and encourage him to sign marriage equality into law. http://www4.egov.nh.gov/governor/goveforms/comments.asp Great news! Now contact the Governor and encourage him to sign marriage equality into law.
http://www4.egov.nh.gov/govern.....mments.asp

]]> By: Alexa http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158215 Alexa Tue, 05 May 2009 18:42:22 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158215 @<a href="#comment-158138" rel="nofollow">Qjersey</a>: Especially as the latest poll showed a majority of NJ voters approve of same sex marriage. What is Corzine's excuse for the delay now? Well done, Maine. @Qjersey: Especially as the latest poll showed a majority of NJ voters approve of same sex marriage. What is Corzine’s excuse for the delay now?

Well done, Maine.

]]> By: daftpunkydavid http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158193 daftpunkydavid Tue, 05 May 2009 18:22:26 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158193 @<a href="#comment-158143" rel="nofollow">atdleft</a>: and the house just did; so now the senate has to give final approval, prolly mañana morning. as for the governor... who knows? @atdleft: and the house just did; so now the senate has to give final approval, prolly mañana morning. as for the governor… who knows?

]]> By: daftpunkydavid http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158160 daftpunkydavid Tue, 05 May 2009 17:59:39 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158160 @<a href="#comment-158143" rel="nofollow">atdleft</a>: so at this time both the house and the senate have each to take a final vote. the house will today, the senate later this week and then the bill will be sent to the governor. @atdleft: so at this time both the house and the senate have each to take a final vote. the house will today, the senate later this week and then the bill will be sent to the governor.

]]> By: Kevin F http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158158 Kevin F Tue, 05 May 2009 17:58:32 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158158 The AP reports that it passed but they say before it heads to the Governor, it needs one more vote by the House and Senate first? The AP reports that it passed but they say before it heads to the Governor, it needs one more vote by the House and Senate first?

]]> By: AJ http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158156 AJ Tue, 05 May 2009 17:57:19 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158156 This should say "Maine House approves marriage equality." This should say “Maine House approves marriage equality.”

]]> By: atdleft http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158149 atdleft Tue, 05 May 2009 17:53:02 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158149 @<a href="#comment-158138" rel="nofollow">Qjersey</a>: I know, I know. I'm still disappointed over CA & Prop H8. However, I think the progress being made in states like Maine is forcing the other states to act. http://www.nclrights.org/site/PageServer?pagename=blog_katesBlog050109 I agree with Kate Kendell that these recent actions may force the CA Supremes to stand by their earlier act of courage in overturning H8. And in NY & NJ, I have hope we'll also see progress there soon. @Qjersey: I know, I know. I’m still disappointed over CA & Prop H8. However, I think the progress being made in states like Maine is forcing the other states to act.

http://www.nclrights.org/site/.....Blog050109

I agree with Kate Kendell that these recent actions may force the CA Supremes to stand by their earlier act of courage in overturning H8. And in NY & NJ, I have hope we’ll also see progress there soon.

]]> By: atdleft http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158143 atdleft Tue, 05 May 2009 17:50:06 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158143 Does it need to go to conference? Or does the bill really go directly to Baldacci now? Does it need to go to conference? Or does the bill really go directly to Baldacci now?

]]> By: Qjersey http://www.queerty.com/breaking-maine-house-approves-gay-marriage-20090505/#comment-158138 Qjersey Tue, 05 May 2009 17:47:03 +0000 http://www.queerty.com/?p=52058#comment-158138 New Jersey and New York legislators should be hanging their heads in embarrassment right about now. New Jersey and New York legislators should be hanging their heads in embarrassment right about now.

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