Thursday, May 10, 2012

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Same-Sex Marriage Support Shows Pace of Social Change Accelerating
New York Times
WASHINGTON — When Bill Clinton was president, he waited until almost 1 in the morning in 1996 to sign a bill defining marriage as the union of a man and a woman. He did not like it, but was unwilling to veto it 45 days before an election.
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Sources: Biden apologized to Obama for gay marriage remarks
Christian Science Monitor
The Vice President's statements on morning talk shows last Sunday reputedly moved up the President's timetable for coming out in support of gay marriage. By Julie Pace, The Associated Press / May 10, 2012 Hundreds of people gather behind the state ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Lesbian seeking marriage license arrested in NC
CBS News
(AP) WINSTON-SALEM, NC - A lesbian who sought a North Carolina marriage license with her partner and was rejected under a state law banning same-sex marriage was arrested with another person Thursday after they refused to leave a government office ...
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CBS News
Obama talks gay marriage at Clooney fundraiser
USA TODAY
LOS ANGELES (AP) – President Obama wasted little time casting his historic embrace of same-sex marriage as a political wedge issue Thursday, telling a Hollywood fundraising crowd that it shows how his vision of the country differs from Republicans.
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USA TODAY
Gay marriage now front and center in battleground states (+video)
Christian Science Monitor
By Thomas Beaumont, AP / May 10, 2012 Signs display messages about gay marriage in front of the Devon Park United Methodist Church, a polling site on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, in Wilmington, NC North Carolina voted for a constitutional amendment defining ...
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Christian Science Monitor
Gay marriage laws around the globe
Christian Science Monitor
US President Obama surprised many in the US and abroad this week when he publicly endorsed same-sex marriages: "At a certain point, I've just concluded that for me personally it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that I think same-sex couples ...
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Obama's gay marriage gymnastics not a perfect 10
Chicago Tribune
Many observers characterized President Barack Obama's historic statement Wednesday — "I think same-sex couples should be able to get married" — as a 180-degree flip on this contentious issue, a reversal of his dogmatic opposition to gay marriage in ...
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Chicago Tribune
Gay marriage adds complexity in swing states
Fox News
DES MOINES, Iowa – President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage adds a new layer of complexity for voters — especially independents — in battleground states that will decide the race for the White House. While the economy is certain to dominate ...
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Romney Demurs on Gay Marriage
Wall Street Journal
But on gay marriage, the presumptive Republican nominee has been notably quiet. Not so for Mr. Obama. His campaign papered its website with messages about his new position supporting same-sex marriage, which the president announced Wednesday.
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Some Congress Democrats Split With Obama on Gay Marriage
BusinessWeek
By Kathleen Hunter on May 11, 2012 Congressional Democrats who don't agree with President Barack Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage now find they're in an awkward spot. Democrats including Senators Claire McCaskill of Missouri, Joe Manchin of ...
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
Bristol Palin Rips Obama -- Gay Marriage Is WRONG ... and So Is ...
By TMZ Staff
"Glee" is bad for America ... so says Bristol Palin ... who just took a shot at the show during an anti-gay marriage blog entry aimed at Barack Obama.…
TMZ.com
Gay Marriage Politics — Marginal Revolution
By Alex Tabarrok
From the NYTimes: President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage on Wednesday was by any measure a watershed. …Mr. Obama faces considerable risk in jumping into this debate, reluctantly or not, in the heat of what is expected to be a.
Marginal Revolution
If national polls show support for gay marriage, why does it keep ...
By Allahpundit
posted at 10:09 pm on May 10, 2012 by Allahpundit. That's the question of the week after Gallup's national poll two days ago showing 50 percent support for SSM was abruptly followed by North Carolinians voting overwhelmingly to ban the ...
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Obama's Same-Sex Marriage Stance Welcomed By Hollywood ...
By The Huffington Post News Team
Hollywood executives and celebrities supported candidate Barack Obama in his rise to power. They felt betrayed by the president when he held back from backing same-sex marriage.
Barack Obama on Huffington Post
Jennifer Knapp: Same-Sex Marriage: The Love That Dares Speak Its ...
By Jennifer Knapp
After 10 years of monogamous, joy-filled, and devoted union, my relationship may not be recognized as marriage, but it is sacred, and it speaks. Thank you, Mr. President, for listening.
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Web5 new results for marriage
 
OBAMA FLIP FLOPS ON GAY MARRIAGE - President Obama - Fox ...
Obama declares support for gay marriage By Rick Klein | ABC OTUS News President Obama ...
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President Obama Affirms His Support for Same Sex Marriage | ABC ...
From the blog ABC News Blogs: President Obama today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage, reversing his longstanding opposition amid ...
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Obama: Same-sex marriage should be legal
President Obama became the first U.S. president to endorse gay marriage, telling ABC News today that it "should be legal."
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Half of Americans Support Legal Gay Marriage
Half of Americans believe same-sex marriages should be recognized by law as valid -- down slightly from 53% last year, but still the second highest in Gallup's ...
www.gallup.com/.../Half-Americans-Support-Legal-Gay-Marri...
Obama Backs Gay Marriage: Campaign Issue? | Video - ABC News
ABC News' Rick Klein weighs in on the president's stance on same-sex marriage.
abcnews.go.com/.../obama-backs-gay-marriage-campaign-issu...


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