{"id":3214,"date":"2009-02-18T15:36:51","date_gmt":"2009-02-18T20:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/?p=3214"},"modified":"2009-02-18T16:24:49","modified_gmt":"2009-02-18T21:24:49","slug":"no-common-ground-in-mormonland-after-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/3214","title":{"rendered":"No Common Ground In Mormonland After All&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What a surprise.&nbsp; What an absolutely shocking surprise.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"articleTitle\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/news\/ci_11730733\"><strong>Utah Legislature snuffs out final gay-rights bill<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"articleTitle\">A House committee rejected Rep. Jennifer Seelig&#8217;s HB160, which would have offered two, unmarried cohabiting adults &#8212; including same-sex couples &#8212; rights of inheritance and medical decision making for one another.\n<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Nope.&nbsp; We can&#8217;t even allow same-sex couples to have inheritance rights, or make medical decisions if one is incapacitated.&nbsp;&nbsp; Let alone protect gays from job discrimination, let alone allow them to adopt.&nbsp; No common ground there.&nbsp; Same sex couples need to consider this carefully when planning trips that might take either or both of them into or through Utah.&nbsp; Getting sick or injured could be just the beginning of your nightmare in Mormonland.\n<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to have a heart attack from this surprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What a surprise.&nbsp; What an absolutely shocking surprise.&nbsp; Utah Legislature snuffs out final gay-rights bill A House committee rejected Rep. Jennifer Seelig&#8217;s HB160, which would have offered two, unmarried cohabiting adults &#8212; including same-sex couples &#8212; rights of inheritance and medical decision making for one another. Nope.&nbsp; We can&#8217;t even allow same-sex couples to have [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[32,116,20,12],"class_list":["post-3214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","tag-hate","tag-joseph-smiths-talking-hat","tag-the-american-gutter","tag-the-struggle-for-our-lives"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3214"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3214\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brucegarrett.com\/brucelog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}