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term='House Ways and Means Committee'/><category term='FISA'/><category term='real news'/><category term='dog tracks'/><category term='afghanistan'/><category term='dkos'/><category term='casinos'/><title type='text'>Comments on Ryan's Take: My Letter to the Editor on the New Bedford Rally</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/feeds/116611540610208128/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html'/><author><name>Ryan</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04523572927796479670</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116625036668084533</id><published>2006-12-16T01:26:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-12-16T01:26:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>And if anyone tried to take away their right to ma...</title><content type='html'>And if anyone tried to take away their right to marry, they'd scream bloody murder about it. We'd find out that marriage really is a "right," pretty damn quick in that situation.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116625036668084533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116625036668084533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html?showComment=1166250360000#c116625036668084533' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116611540610208128' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/posts/default/116611540610208128' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-592889242'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116612135162123783</id><published>2006-12-14T13:35:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-12-14T13:35:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I can't remember where I heard it first, but when ...</title><content type='html'>I can't remember where I heard it first, but when I heard it - it was sort of like an epiphany. They're always saying gay people want 'special rights,' meanwhile they try to protect a right that's been specially reserved for them in every state up until 2004. And now we have one state with no special rights when it comes to marriage equality.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116612135162123783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116612135162123783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html?showComment=1166121300000#c116612135162123783' title=''/><author><name>Ryan Adams</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/04523572927796479670</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116611540610208128' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/posts/default/116611540610208128' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-1753982952'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116611702956905028</id><published>2006-12-14T12:23:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2006-12-14T12:23:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Ryan, a lovely letter, congratulations!  I also ha...</title><content type='html'>Ryan, a lovely letter, congratulations!  I also have started talking about 'special heterosexual rights'.  It is a good approach with some people I think because it makes them look at their own sense of entitlement.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116611702956905028'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/116611540610208128/comments/default/116611702956905028'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html?showComment=1166116980000#c116611702956905028' title=''/><author><name>laurel</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img1.blogblog.com/img/blank.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://www.ryanstake.net/2006/12/my-letter-to-editor-on-new-bedford.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15133926.post-116611540610208128' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/15133926/posts/default/116611540610208128' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='blogger.itemClass' value='pid-495146877'/></entry></feed>
