Why Mehlman Matters, Ctd

by Chris Bodenner

A reader writes:

Your reader is absolutely incorrect when he or she writes, "Mehlman is in a position to knock some folks back in their chairs and rethink their positions on gay people - and their civil rights." Twenty-five years ago, I would have (barely) agreed with that statement. But not these days. Stonewall was in 1969. The AIDS plague and Silence=Death began in the '80s and '90s. Will and Grace ended ... well, not soon enough, but a few years ago.  We already have SSM...