Originally Posted By dshyates "Small towns are the America of Norman Rockwell and Walt Disney. They are the America that best illustrates the individualism and self-reliance that built this country." Big cities are the America of Gershwin and Jazz. Philadelphia and D.C., New York City and Boston. Hollywood too. They are as American as it gets.
Originally Posted By Dabob2 <<So slave couples lived as married couples, had children together... but were not legally married, so what was the big deal with selling the husband but keeping the wife, thus separating them? They weren't "really" married anyway, and their kids were "illegitimate." >> <I didn't realize there was a big problem with gay people being bought and sold. But if Ellen is for sale, I'M BUYING!! The heck with romance. I’m fine if she just hangs out and makes me laugh. ;-)> Come on, RT. Legal definitions matter. That's the point.
