The Morning After the Night Before…
Originally posted by Kevin McKeever
With John Kerry admitting defeat less than an hour ago, the sense of disappointment on the streets of Philadelphia is palpable. Whilst Pennsylvania went Kerry, the campaign just missed out in Florida and Ohio, ensuring a second term for George W.Bush. In one café, the waitress had already relabeled her tip jar “the Canada relocation fund”.
From an LGBT perspective the next Bush administration is highly uncertain. Emboldened by anti-same sex union votes in many states yesterday, there is fear here that Bush may press on with Federal Marriage Amendment to the US Constitution.
For must of us Brits it’s time to head home with a sore head and a heavy heart.
