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Iowa marriage pledge continues to stir controversy
DesMoinesRegister.com
The leader of an Iowa conservative organization Monday defended a statement about black children and slavery that it distributed in asking presidential candidates to vow their allegiance to one man/one woman marriage. At least one presidential ...
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When a Wait of One Day Feels Like One Too Long
New York Times
By THOMAS KAPLAN The year was 1936, and Jane H. Todd, a state assemblywoman from Westchester County, went to Albany with a warning: the institution of marriage was under siege. Michael Elsasser, right, and Douglas Robinson, longtime partners, ...
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New York Times
Newt Gingrich nixes Iowa marriage pledge
Politico
Newt Gingrich has said "I do," three times, but for the marriage pledge that's become the latest 2012 litmus test, he's saying "I don't." Gingrich won't be signing The Family Leader's 14-point promise during his trip to Iowa to make two speeches to the ...
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Politico
The marriage pledge and the debate the GOP refuses to have
Salon
Of course the ostensible point of the thing was to promise never, ever, ever to endorse marriage equality, and I wouldn't be surprised if other candidates signed it, now that the offending slavery language has been removed and apologized for. ...
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Salon
Is aid squabble just the latest blowup in bad US-Pakistan marriage?
CNN International
By Charley Keyes, CNN Senior National Security Producer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the money supply hold emphasizes that the "partnership depends on cooperation." Washington (CNN) -- If you're looking for a way to weight the latest ...
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Monkey Marriage In India Forces Owners, Monkeys Into Hiding
Huffington Post
It may seem like a scene straight out of Bollywood, but a monkey marriage in India has caused some real-world trouble. The marriage, which was not one of love but more of a "traditional" arranged relationship, couldn't exactly be public knowledge. ...
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Whoopi takes on GOP candidates on marriage, family
USA Today
The co-host of ABC's The View lashed out today at a presidential candidates pledge by the conservative group Family Leader that seeks to commit the Republican hopefuls to traditional marriage between a man and a woman. An early version of the pledge, ...
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USA Today
Gay marriage advocates in Maryland launching broader push
Washington Post (blog)
Organizers of the group, Marylanders for Marriage Equality, say they intend to run a comprehensive campaign in advance of next year's legislative session, with the hope of producing a different result than this year,.when a bill passed the Senate but ...
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Same-Sex Marriage Expected To Bring Big Business To Local Companies
NY1
Local businesses are expecting a big payday from weddings now that same-sex marriage has been legalized in New York. NY1's Tara Lynn Wagner filed the following report. Same-sex couples may be hearing wedding bells, but business owners will be hearing ...
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NY1
Gay marriage editorial helpful to the cause
Seacoastonline.com
Thanks for your excellent lead editorial, "Fight goes on over gay marriage," in the Portsmouth Herald on Friday, July 8. Your continuous and consistent support of equal rights for our gay and lesbian citizens has been and will be an essential ...
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
Monkey Marriage In India Forces Owners, Monkeys Into Hiding
By The Huffington Post
It may seem like a scene straight out of Bollywood, but a monkey marriage in India has caused some real-world trouble. The marriage, which was not one of love but more of a "traditional" arranged relationship, couldn't exactly be public ...
Green on HuffingtonPost.com
Gingrich Seeking To Tweak 'Marriage Vow' -- From Iowa Conservative ...
By Eric Kleefeld
Newt Gingrich has decided not to sign -- at least, not sign as of yet -- an Iowa conservative group's controversial 'Marriage Vow' pledge for Republican presidential candidates to personally and publicly uphold heterosexual monogamy and ...
TPM Election Central
Digital Life - 'Hot or Not' Facebook app leads to marriage
By Suzanne Choney
Three and a half years ago, Gisele Cunha put her picture on Facebook, not just as a profile picture, but also on the Facebook app, "Hot or Not" (from the website of the same name).
Newsvine - Digital Life - Articles
Family Leader Under Fire Over Slavery Comment in Marriage Defense ...
By ABCNews.com
ABC News' Amy Bingham reports: After two presidential candidates signed onto a pledge supporting traditional marriage values, the pledge's sponsor retracted a part of the vow that suggested African-American children were better off ...
The Note
Conservative Group Removes Slavery Line from "Marriage Vow" Pledge ...
By Kate Sheppard
After public outcry about a line in their "Marriage Vow" pledge that made controversial claims about African American children perhaps being better off during slavery, the Family Leader apparently decided to drop that line over the ...
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