Candidates react to Massachusetts ruling
Christopher Curtis, Gay.com / PlanetOut.com Network
Wednesday, February 4, 2004 / 04:56 PM
Massachusetts' highest court put political pressure on the presidential candidates -- in addition to the state's lawmakers -- when it reiterated Wednesday that only full marriage rights for same-sex couples would be constitutional in that state.....
.....Massachusetts Senator and Democratic front-runner John Kerry came out against the ruling.
*I believe and have fought for the principle that we should protect the fundamental rights of gay and lesbian couples -- from inheritance to health benefits," he said in a prepared statement. "I believe the right answer is civil unions. I oppose gay marriage and disagree with the Massachusetts court's decision.*read entire article (click here)
It is for this reason, I question Kerry's qualifications to run for office. I am not in support of marriage, who needs it, and I find it repulsive that this country wants to make a two tier system. Will this be another round of legalized segregation for this country?
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