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Tuesday, June 28, 2005

Thanks, Canada.

Posted by on June 28 at 18:47 PM

Canada became the third nation to approve full marriage rights for gays and lesbians. By a vote of 158-133, the House of Commons made Canadian gays and lesbians fully enfranchised citizens.

That’s called making real news. Bush’s speech tonight merely rehashed all the old arguments and excuses, and rhetorically exhumed the hero/corpses of 9/11 again.

Read all about it here.