tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post7602630457489365228..comments2023-10-15T10:48:01.870-04:00Comments on Roxie's World: Voters Drink FreeRoxie Smith Lindemannhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-91192964823721127862008-11-05T11:02:00.000-05:002008-11-05T11:02:00.000-05:00How bittersweet this is. We have the first black ...How bittersweet this is. We have the first black president elect but anti-gay propositions passed in three different states (California, Florida, Arkansas). Many rivers to cross, indeed, but 'tis so wonderful that at least we've made it across one big one!<BR/><BR/>Onward -- here's to equality for all!<BR/><BR/>Peace out,<BR/>GooseMartha Nell Smithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10066686045532002283noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-44434725865226942572008-11-05T08:49:00.000-05:002008-11-05T08:49:00.000-05:00And Tar Heels, too, I think!But it looks like a ba...And Tar Heels, too, I think!<BR/><BR/>But it looks like a bad night for the cause of marriage equality. More on that later. My typist has a class this morning.Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-17331601655600796702008-11-05T02:08:00.000-05:002008-11-05T02:08:00.000-05:00HOOSIERS! YES!HOOSIERS! YES!Eitanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06048819747086690385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-39099456671395428622008-11-05T00:54:00.000-05:002008-11-05T00:54:00.000-05:00Deep Impatience:We are still waiting on the Moosia...Deep Impatience:<BR/><BR/>We are still waiting on the Moosian states of Indiana and North Carolina. Slow at math, I guess.Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-92030679275801559542008-11-05T00:40:00.000-05:002008-11-05T00:40:00.000-05:00Deep Thought:Obama ended up winning both Florida A...Deep Thought:<BR/><BR/>Obama ended up winning both Florida AND Michigan!Eitanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06048819747086690385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-83862072038192645402008-11-04T23:18:00.000-05:002008-11-04T23:18:00.000-05:00GREAT news: The good people of the 4th district o...GREAT news: The good people of the 4th district of Colorado have delivered a humiliation of epic proportions to our "hate the gays" congresswoman, Marilyn Musgrave. Her challenger Betsy Markey has beat the pantsuit off of her by a (so far) nearly 20-point margin (58 to 39, with 61% of precincts reporting.) If we dumb hicks can do that in Colorado, then how can Prop 8 pass in CA?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-60770716881813170432008-11-04T23:13:00.000-05:002008-11-04T23:13:00.000-05:00YAY!!!!!!! I've got to say this is pretty cool.YAY!!!!!!! I've got to say this is pretty cool.qtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907222771263313661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-27088257387953570632008-11-04T22:45:00.000-05:002008-11-04T22:45:00.000-05:00Somewhere I read that the "Full Figured Lady" was ...Somewhere I read that the "Full Figured Lady" was about to sing! - in our very expression - a whole new way of seeing things! <BR/>~EIAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-12998146076292501362008-11-04T21:58:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:58:00.000-05:00Trade you a cup of crab dip for a slice of electio...Trade you a cup of crab dip for a slice of election cake, Historiann? With a dollop of gay marriage on the side? Crazy country we've got, eh?Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-11503988748647599432008-11-04T21:51:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:51:00.000-05:00Hi all, wish I could join you, especially since it...Hi all, wish I could join you, especially since it looks like it won't even be a late night on the East Coast waiting this one out. They called Ohio at 7:--what the hell am I going to do with the rest of my evening? (Oh yeah: Check on Colorado and local races, and stay up to see what happens on 8 in CA.)<BR/><BR/>Cheers! We're drinking Dale's Pale Ale here tonight.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-67310519082262539432008-11-04T21:50:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:50:00.000-05:00Note to self (and fellow citizens): Still many mo...Note to self (and fellow citizens): Still many more ceilings to break.<BR/><BR/>Dammit.Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-54406496502865982032008-11-04T21:47:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:47:00.000-05:00don't know yet... but florida's anti-gay ballot me...don't know yet... but florida's anti-gay ballot measure is winning and Arkansas' measure to ban gay adoption is winning.qtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907222771263313661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-57747230889507194492008-11-04T21:38:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:38:00.000-05:00All right, I'll say it: GOBAMA!But what is happen...All right, I'll say it: GOBAMA!<BR/><BR/>But what is happening on Prop 8???Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-55654427493460710402008-11-04T21:25:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:25:00.000-05:00ABC just called Ohio for ObamaABC just called Ohio for Obamaqtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907222771263313661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-91436664527641624932008-11-04T21:16:00.000-05:002008-11-04T21:16:00.000-05:00I agree with Geoffrey. about 11 p.m. I am drinkin...I agree with Geoffrey. about 11 p.m. I am drinking water... thinking that they need to call Mississippi (come on who are they kidding), also thinking that Indiana really may turn after all. Watching CNN and MSNBC back and forth along with all of them on the nets. Wishing... it would all end happily. Worried about all the anti-gay ballot measures that are winning.qtahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01907222771263313661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-44066359984257995062008-11-04T20:47:00.000-05:002008-11-04T20:47:00.000-05:00Comin' up. Want some crab dip with that? And may...Comin' up. Want some crab dip with that? And maybe some results from northern VA?Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-44061561407433142142008-11-04T20:32:00.000-05:002008-11-04T20:32:00.000-05:00Just saw video of Rachel teaching Martha Stewart h...Just saw video of Rachel teaching Martha Stewart how to make Joe Rickeys: Tall glass, filled with ice. Add 2 oz. bourbon. Squeeze half a lime; top with seltzer. Or reverse the last two steps. Can't remember and I'm not going back to the video.<BR/><BR/>Anyway, I'm sure Peter Coffin knows how to make one, so tell him to get to mixing. I'm thirsty.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-29594046310950186252008-11-04T20:18:00.000-05:002008-11-04T20:18:00.000-05:00You are so kind, EI. Thanks for reading and comme...You are so kind, EI. Thanks for reading and commenting and caring so passionately about the things that matter. We love having you in our pack.<BR/><BR/>Meanwhile, we wait for the votes to get counted in Lake County, IN!Roxie Smith Lindemannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06455529922082930949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-78141810105785807632008-11-04T19:58:00.000-05:002008-11-04T19:58:00.000-05:00I'm here to thank you Rox! for all the hard work y...I'm here to thank you Rox! for all the hard work you've put into your blog for the PAST YEAR AND A HALF, politically, most brilliantly!! Will be checking in again this evening to see what pronouncements you and your moms and others in comments might make as regards our Progressive FUTURE! <BR/><BR/>EIAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23938076.post-76540262428806397142008-11-04T19:30:00.000-05:002008-11-04T19:30:00.000-05:00What is Rachel wearing, indeed! I have such a big ...What is Rachel wearing, indeed! I have such a big gay crush on her . . .<BR/><BR/>Methinks it will be much later than 8:13 or 8:14 when they finally call this horse race. I think it's more around 10 or 11.<BR/><BR/>And I know the bar to which you refer in your opening. They have great oysters and a faboo steak salad.Geoffreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357719173715772046noreply@blogger.com