This:

The final fortress, with the exception of South Carolina, is the Deep South. That is where the last legal battles are likely to be fought, and it is precisely the sort of place that gay-marriage opponents say shouldn’t be rushed by the courts, because it’s “not ready.”

Is from here:

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2015/01/05/southern-honeymoon?utm_source=digg&utm_medium=email

I couldn’t help thinking that since they don’t seem ‘ready’ to give up racism, hatred and bigotry, it’s not surprising. Since when do we have to be ‘ready’ to do what is right and allow others the same freedoms, rights and considerations we hold? What a ridiculous argument. ‘Not ready’. Disgusting people disgust me.