Protecting marriage from everything, including divorce: "Since California has decided to protect traditional marriage, I think it would be hypocritical of us not to sacrifice some of our own rights to protect traditional marriage even more," the 38-year-old married father of two told the Associated Press.
I think that is the next logical step in marriage protection by groups such as NOM.
Interesting argument, given that half of all American marriages -- those would be of the opposite-sex variety -- end in divorce, a statistic that overwhelms the number of gay marriages that could ever break up if homosexuals were actually allowed to marry.
Can Marcotte's campaign work? Despite the impression that all Californians do at the polls is vote on referendums, it is an uphill climb to get an initiative on the ballot if you don't have tons of money (and major out-of-state backing). Marcotte is funding his all-volunteer effort by selling merchandise that features a "Chains of Love" logo with a pair of generic safety-sign adults handcuffed together by "the bonds of love." The motto: "You said, 'Til death do us part.' You're not dead yet."
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