Here's the problem with the idea of doing away with marriage in favor of civil unions for all. If you think people fought hard against opening up marriage to include same-sex couples, that's nothing compared to how hard they'll fight anything that's perceived as taking marriage away form them.

Sure, you've got your reasoned arguments all lined up, and the all make sense on paper (or on screen), but when was the last time reason prevailed regarding issues like this one?

totally agree with you..