Month: June 2012
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Nothing Wrong with Being Colored
There is nothing wrong with being colored. I don’t think so at least, it was a polite term, but I guess I am wrong, because we had to change the name. There is nothing wrong with bring Negro. Martin Luther King was a Negro. But what do I know? We had to change the name. […]
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Marriage a Civil Right? No, not for opposite-sex couples either.
Is same-sex marriage a civil right? No. But I don’t think different-sex marriage is a civil right, either. It is a practical matter. The institution of marriage is a human invention. It started out as a property deal, for people with property. Poor people need not apply, though eventually the idea spread and “common law […]