The House of Delegates unanimously approved a resolution Friday expressing “profound regret” for Virginia’s role in the slave trade, a significant act of contrition by a body that used to start the day with a salute that symbolized the state’s Confederate heritage.
h/t: RK
VIVIAN J. PAIGE | All Politics is Local 
Speaking of things we might come to regret…. Vivian, note this important legal development: think anti-gay marriage bans wont affect partner rights? Think again:
http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/02/02/michigan_court_no_same_sex_benefits/
This is a good news! World needs justice and social equity!
We must always defend the dignity of persons!
Finally.
Good point Plunge.
Plunge – thanks for the link. That was one of the reasons those of us who were against the amendment were afraid of.
A unanimous passing is really significant. I’m glad this was done.
If you want to read the resolution, I have posted it (here.
now that they are sorry, how about some state cash for commuity programs.