Th correction makes the sentence technically accurate, yet still overstates reality at the time.
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Replying to @chrisgeidner
No states had marriage constitutional amendments in 1996. Only Hawaii & Alaska had votes in 1998, and only Nebraska & Nevada did in 2000.
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@chrisgeidner Is there statistical evidence that fed amendments are ratified only after a plurality of states have corresponding ones?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@chrisgeidner Well there isn't. Almost all fed amendments deal with adjusting existing text in the constitution. 1/21 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@chrisgeidner My point being that using the absence of state amendments as proof that a fed one wasn't in the works seems weak. 2/21 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@keiffer_a No, that's not the point. There was no federal amendment discussion. This was a secondary claim; that states talking about ...2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@chrisgeidner@keiffer_a if you were listening to talk radio,where most of the wedge issues were coming from, there was plenty of demand1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@blucaller@chrisgeidner DOMA Amicus brief by 4 US Senators referenced in WaPo story confirms some Ayes were to suppress fed amendment talk.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@keiffer_a doesn't fit the new narrative, sadlyhttps://twitter.com/blucaller/status/658326313170661376 …Gary Stewart added,
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@blucaller What you said is true, they were rare. @keiffer_a
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@chrisgeidner@keiffer_a I am not proud that I basically thought they were insane at the time0 replies 0 retweets 1 likeThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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