"What do you think our boys fought for at Omaha Beach?"
That's all I needed to hear.
My grandfather served in the same war. I'm not sure how he felt about gay people - probably that as taxpaying, law-abiding Americans, they should be equal before the law like any straight person.
"What do you think our boys fought for at Omaha Beach?"
ReplyDeleteThat's all I needed to hear.
My grandfather served in the same war. I'm not sure how he felt about gay people - probably that as taxpaying, law-abiding Americans, they should be equal before the law like any straight person.
Oh, wow. That's POWERFUL. POWERFUL. I'm gonna have to nick it.
ReplyDeleteWow. What a wonderful wonderful speech.
ReplyDeleteand a dear father to boot.
Also moving to me, when they panned across the crowd I recognized my Pastor. The Dean of St. Luke's Episcopal Cathedral.
ReplyDeleteYou lot do realize that this was almost two years ago, right?
ReplyDeleteYes, David, and it's still relevant - we don't have true marriage equality in the US even now. So this message still needs to be heard.
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