Category Archives: Same-Sex Marriage

Obfuscatory?

Justin Katz has responded to my responses to his response to my post! Once again, he complains I look to narrowly to find a theme, and I should reconsider the effect of welfare reform. He also suggests I am distorting … Continue reading

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Aspersion?

Katz: It certainly doesn’t justify the subsequent racial aspersions with which she closes the first post. I believe Mr. Katz is objecting to my use of the term “white, educated elites” and providing a link to an article applying the … Continue reading

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Newsflash: Boycotting weddings is not a loving act

I’ve been a wedding coordinator for almost a decade, and in that time I’ve attended hundreds of weddings. When I started this job, I assumed I’d wind up with lots of “wedding disaster” anecdotes. You know the stuff I mean: … Continue reading

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No Other Explanation

Readers will recall in “Reemergence of Marriage” I showed a distinct deceleration in the rate of increase in the non-marital birth ratio (ROI-NMBR)[1] which occurred in conjunction with the American debate for Same Sex Marriage. This deceleration is what one … Continue reading

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Poll: Cause and Effect?

As readers are aware from my recent articles, I contend the campaign for same sex marriage has lead to a deceleration in the rate-of-increase in-the-non-marital birth ratio [ROI-NMBR][1] in the United States. As I see it, Dr. Stanley Kurtz and … Continue reading

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The Effect of Welfare Reform

Justin Katz of Dust in the Light. has responded to my post describing the deceleration in the rate of change in the US non-marital birth ratio and its relationship to the campaign for same sex marriage. My argument is analogous … Continue reading

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What is the theme of the campaign for SSM?

Justin Katz of Dust in the Light. has responded to my post describing the drop in the US non-marital birthrate and its the relationship to the campaign for same sex marriage. Mr. Katz suggests my argument is flawed in these … Continue reading

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President Bush isn't elite, and neither is Senator Kerry

David Blankenhorn at the Family Scholars Blog writes: New poll: “The American public continues to oppose the idea of same-sex marriage and supports a constitutional amendment to outlaw it.” Given the all but unanimous media and elite acceptance of SSM, … Continue reading

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While your children were doing what kids that age should be doing, mine labored over a suicide note

Playing the Motherhood Card. Via Sisyphus Shrugged, a powerful letter-to-the-editor about homophobia: Many letters have been sent to the Valley News concerning the homosexual menace in Vermont. I am the mother of a gay son and I’ve taken enough from … Continue reading

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The Reemergence of Marriage in the US

Subtitle: No Dutch Treat for US Only a few years ago, many lamented the sky high American illegitimacy rate as a wretched example for the western hemisphere. Somehow, Americans had managed to combine capitalists values and a shockingly high illegitimacy … Continue reading

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