Both of your posts are right on the money Kly. There's only two substantive(?) objections to gay marriage: one is religious and the other other is a function of hte "ew" sentiment neithe rof which is bearing up well as time goes by. I can see a equal protection of he law Scotus ruling on it within ten years.

Republicans are either in denial or don't have a clue that change in America is afoot. I think that too many of them still cling to the "silent majority" myth. They did have enough sense to drop the "family values" mantra; however, they have not yet come full cycle to reevaluate just what the GOP offers Americans.