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Thread #115854   Message #2676298
Posted By: akenaton
10-Jul-09 - 01:50 AM
Thread Name: BS: Californians Oppose 'Prop 8' Gay Marriage Ban
Subject: RE: BS: Californians Oppose 'Prop 8' Gay Marriage Ban
Sorry to break up the cosy climate of goodwill, but the Orwellian "Liberals" have suffered a long overdue set back to their agenda.
They had tried to sneak through legislation which would make it a "hate crime" to criticise homosexual practice, by removing a clause in a bill which cited "free speech" as a defence against any such charges.

The house of lords has thrown out the amendment Here