Mother of Parliaments: Reductio ad absurdum

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Mother of Parliaments: Reductio ad absurdum

Heterosexuals being unfairly treated during debate over SSM debate because they don't currently have access to Civil Partnerships (aka marriage lite).

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You know you are the correct side of history when your opponents are reduced to arguing that any attempt to move forward to provide equality for a minority cannot happen unless and until the comfortable majority has the ability to achieve second class citizenship. Laughing

 

(Live feed of the debate going on at the link above at time of posting)

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I guess I should check my spelling before committing to a thread title, that should be Reductio, not reducto. Off to flog myself for letting that one happen.

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The Telegraph wrote:

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22.31 Tim Loughton's "wrecking" amendment has been defeated heavily: 375 votes to 70, a majority of 305. Labour's support for the same-sex marriage Bill has saved David Cameron from a humiliating defeat.

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bagkitty wrote:

I guess I should check my spelling before committing to a thread title, that should be Reductio, not reducto. Off to flog myself for letting that one happen.

no flogging necessary, your typing sins have been absolved Wink