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Jun 26, 2015 16:00

Dear Log,
Now, after my final read-through of the Supreme Court's ruling on gay marriage [ "Obergefell v. Hodges"; PDF: 103 pages, 430KB], I can give you my final inventory of its lulz, culled from the pure piss 'n' vinegar of the dissents:
■ Use of the word «mummery».
Mmmmmmmmummery. Mmmmmmrmrmrmmrmrr. Rmrmrrmyrmy? Mrmrmmm. [pause] ( Read more... )

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Post-scriptum torgo_x December 16 2015, 18:33:44 UTC

After I wrote the above, a friend remarked: "One hopes they had enough fainting couches in the judicial chambers, doesn't one?"

I replied: "The fainting couches were once numerous and ample-- but they are no more! It is said by some that the IRISHMAN has replaced them with OTTOMANS! (#CultureWars)"

Some months later, I noted that the five-month anniversary of the ruling is on Thanksgiving day (Nov 26th, 2015), and the six-month anniversary is the day after Christmas.

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RE: Post-scriptum springheel_jack December 16 2015, 19:15:54 UTC
antimacassars

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