Words supporting marriage equality are nice, and greatly appreciated. Growth from old positions is nice, and greatly appreciated.

But executive opinions don’t actually change anything. Executive orders, on the other hand . . .

And now you know. . . the rest of the story.

Good day!

Sometimes the most powerful statements about equality come from the grassroots — not any official campaign. Here is a video (hat tip to my neighbors here in Durham, George and Linda Thompson). A 15-year-old, Carter Smith, made a video against Amendment One, interviewing people in their church.