> Barack Obama ran for president on the platform that marriage was between a man and a woman. Is he homophobic? No, his administration ratified nationwide gay

> Barack Obama ran for president on the platform that marriage was between a man and a woman. Is he homophobic? No, his administration ratified nationwide gay marriage. He's a straight person too, that doesn't stop him from empathizing with the gay community and promoting marriage equality. > Dr. Jay Bhattacharya has spoken out against vaccine-related policies. Is he anti-vax? Vaccine-related policies are not vaccines. So you could say he's anti-vaccine politics I guess. I've never heard of the guy before though, so I can't really say for sure where he lies. > I come to Hacker News to avoid this kind of divisive rhetoric. I'm sorry to hear that you're disappointed by the curation of a user-moderated forum.