http://www.redroom.com/member-blog/kysany Member's Blog Teaser en http://www.redroom.com/blog/kysany/elation-tinged-sadness-processing-my-contradictory-feelings-wake-yesterdays-election <p>Yesterday, Californians voted overwhelmingly to elect the first African American president of the United States. They voted to extend the rights of farm animals. And they voted to take away rights from human beings who happen to be lesbian or gay. What's wrong with this picture? &nbsp; I'm trying not to let my deep sadness about Proposition 8 overshadow the elation I feel about Obama's ... </p> <p><a href="http://www.redroom.com/blog/kysany/elation-tinged-sadness-processing-my-contradictory-feelings-wake-yesterdays-election">read more</a></p> http://www.redroom.com/blog/kysany/elation-tinged-sadness-processing-my-contradictory-feelings-wake-yesterdays-election#comments culture wars Election 2008 Obama Proposition 8 same-sex marriage state ballot initatives Wed, 05 Nov 2008 16:50:02 -0800 kysany 78021 at http://www.redroom.com