June 30th, 2009 - 25 Comments

President Obama Announces Benefits for Gay Partners of Federal Employees


The President signs a Presidential Memorandum expanding benefits for partners of gay federal employees. June 17, 2009. (Public Domain)

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25 Responses to “President Obama Announces Benefits for Gay Partners of Federal Employees”

  1. Anab10sis

    Obama’s a leftie …
    Obama’s a leftie like me. : )

  2. BeantownJim

    dam im glad i dont …
    dam im glad i dont pay taxes anymore this is an abomination

  3. SkinsDeep2

    How can heads of …
    How can heads of state see a marriage of any kind as anything but a civil union as far as the state is concerned, in a country that supposedly maintains a separation of church and state?

  4. juukyuu

    uhm, we should not …
    uhm, we should not focus so much on endless reproduction because the world has enough ppl already, overpopulate is not good, and why are you so angry no more reproduction or grandchildren, are you gay or straight, if straight why are you even bothering YOU are going to reproduct and have children, and it’s up to your family to have grandchildren if you kids become gay, ppl should be free to do what ever they want concerning their sexuality !

  5. Tallacus

    EQUAL RIGHTS FOR …
    EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL!

  6. madogearl

    WTF is wrong with …
    WTF is wrong with you anointedinhim??? Do you really think that everyone now is going to start being gay? Its not a choice to be gay, you either are or you aren’t.

  7. anointedinhim

    If we don;t stand …
    If we don;t stand up for what is right .What are we standing for ? Same sex marriage means no more reproduction. No grandchildren.

  8. Obamagov

    Search: “Audacity …
    Search: “Audacity of Thought.”

  9. aiG0oChamNa

    obama is so …
    obama is so contradicting

  10. letybryan

    I think this is a …
    I think this is a step in the right direction. Now how about giving all same sex partners these rights.

  11. lightbeam33

    I wonder if Larry …
    I wonder if Larry Sinclair talked him into this.

  12. newBelGum

    Stupid …
    Stupid obama, ruining this country and peoples future

  13. Clemburke1111

    No thanks Uncle Tom …
    No thanks Uncle Tom, I dont want a bisquit, I want the whole meal or nothing at all.

  14. ScreamoMusic91

    Lmao, I’ll have to …
    Lmao, I’ll have to remember that! BlytheElan, you have heard one amazing saying!

  15. BlytheElan

    AyatollahPez-
    Yes, …

    AyatollahPez-
    Yes, and I used cross section definition number three. What is so funny about that?

  16. AyatollahPez

    cross section also …
    cross section also cross-sec·tion
    n.
    1.
    a. A section formed by a plane cutting through an object, usually at right angles to an axis.
    b. A piece so cut or a graphic representation of such a piece.
    2. Physics A measure of the probability that an encounter between particles will result in the occurrence of a particular atomic or nuclear reaction. Also called collision cross section.
    3. Statistics A sample meant to be representative of a whole population.
    4. Informal A variety; a diversity.

  17. BlytheElan

    ScreamoMusic91-

    ScreamoMusic91-
    There is a saying…
    “You should strive for an open mind, but not so open your brain falls out and not so closed it suffocates!”

  18. AyatollahPez

    Pfft. I’m done …
    Pfft. I’m done here.

    Sean Chapin, either you’re a huge Pollyanna or you’re opportunistically playing off of others’ unfamiliarity with the LGBTQ matrix, which would be as typical as your wedding of the Civil Rights Movement to the LGBTQ [Rights] Movement.

    Auf to the Wiedersehen.

  19. BlytheElan

    ScreamoMusic91-

    ScreamoMusic91-
    They sell “straight pride” t-shirts on Zazzle for $15.95. I believe I counted 6 different designs. One has the male and female figure symbols (standing next to each other) they use for restroom doors. Didn’t check on balloons, but I’m sure they are out there…excuse the word “out,” lol!

  20. ScreamoMusic91

    Lol, sorry. If I …
    Lol, sorry. If I open my mind, I’ll have to crack open my skull. But okay, only for you! Jk, sorry, I don’t know you.

  21. BlytheElan

    AyatollahPez-
    cross …

    AyatollahPez-
    cross section- a sample meant to be representative of a whole population

  22. ScreamoMusic91

    Ah, yes. Everyday …
    Ah, yes. Everyday is straight day, but they get banners and t-shirts. I haven’t seen one straight shirt yet! Lol.

  23. CormanBARBARIAN

    All hail the …
    All hail the almighty Obama!!

    Thank you, Mr. Obama =]

  24. AyatollahPez

    Seriously, why does …
    Seriously, why does this have a score of -3? The “quit loving gays” part could have been omitted, but still, there are definitely more pressing matters.

  25. AyatollahPez

    I’m only calling …
    I’m only calling you ignorant because of your improper grammar.

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