It’s time to get over the Rick Perry thing. Of course the man is an incredible douche bag. He is going to say the most polarizing things he can think of to win a PRIMARY election. Then backpedal during a general election. Just like…
“Q: Define marriage. A: I believe that marriage is the union between a man and a woman… Q: Would you support a constitutional amendment with that definition? A: No I would not. Because historically we have defined marriage in our constitution, it’s been a matter of state law.”
– Barack Obama
Because the whole point is, the culture wars are a distraction. Something to piss you off while both parties help their pals fuck off with all the money.
If you believe in gay rights (like I do), then fight for gay rights. Don’t worry about the other side’s posturing.