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News10 new results for marriage
 
On gay marriage, Obama's critics and supporters alike think he may shift again
Washington Post
Supporters and critics of President Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage agree on one thing: He may not be finished evolving on the subject. Despite his comments that he thinks the matter should be left to the states, many gay rights advocates ...
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Silicon Valley supporters cheer Obama's embrace of gay marriage
Los Angeles Times
By Christi Parsons SAN JOSE -- Hours after President Obama's campaign launched a new video touting his record on gay rights, a group of Silicon Valley campaign supporters cheered him on for publicly embracing same-sex marriage. Obama asked those who ...
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A Way Out of the Same-Sex Marriage Mess
New York Times
THE debate over same-sex marriage in the United States has become a battle between two totally opposing visions. Proponents of gay equality want the Supreme Court to proclaim same-sex marriage a fundamental right of citizens, which the court, ...
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Support for same-sex marriage hits high of 53%
San Francisco Chronicle
Public opinion continues to shift in favor of same-sex marriage, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll, which also finds initial signs that President Obama's support for the idea may have changed a few minds. Overall, 53 percent of Americans ...
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Obama team trumpets new polling on gay marriage
The Associated Press
By JULIE PACE, AP – 3 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is beginning to express some confidence that the president's historic, yet politically risky, embrace of gay marriage may not hurt him in the November ...
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Lift marriage barrier for same-sex couples
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Package that with the endorsement delivered earlier this month by President Barack Obama and it's clear the tide is shifting in favor of marriage equality. Acceptance is coming to Georgia, too, though at a much slower pace.
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Marriage equality gains ground
Washington Post (blog)
By Jonathan Capehart A new Post-ABC News poll shows more evidence that President Obama's announcement of support on May 9 for marriage equality may have had the power to change hearts and minds. Opposition to allowing same-sex couples to marry hit an ...
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Colin Powell backs same-sex marriage
CBS News
(CBS/AP) WASHINGTON - Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said he has "no problem" with same-sex marriage on Wednesday. The former Pentagon Joints Chiefs chair who oversaw the implementation of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" in the 1990s made the comments ...
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CBS News
Obama team touts positive polling on gay marriage after president announced ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's re-election campaign is beginning to express some confidence that the president's historic, yet politically risky, embrace of gay marriage may not hurt him in the November election. In a conference call announcing ...
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Gay marriage? Bullying? Voters don't care.
Washington Post (blog)
The political world has been consumed in recent weeks by President Obama's decision to come out in support of same-sex marriage and by a Washington Post story detailing allegations of high school bullying by former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney .
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
Poll: Opposition to gay marriage drops to new low after Obama's ...
By Allahpundit
Overall, 53 percent of Americans say gay marriage should be legal, hitting a high mark in support while showing a dramatic turnaround from just six years ago, when just 36 percent thought it should be legal. Thirty-nine percent, a new low, say ...
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Colin Powell: I Have 'No Problem With' Gay Marriage (VIDEO)
By The Huffington Post News Editors
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell became the latest public official to back gay marriage on Wednesday. "I have no problem with it," he said on CNN, "and it was the Congress that imposed Don't Ask, Don't Tell, though it was certainly my ...
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Colin Powell Evolves on Same-Sex Marriage | Mother Jones
By Adam Serwer
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell tells CNN he's in favor of same-sex marriage, "either at the state or federal level": "I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold ...
MoJo Blogs and Articles | Mother Jones
Daily Kos: Support for marriage equality rises to 53% in poll, with big ...
By rss@dailykos.com (Laura Clawson)
Support for marriage equality continues rising in polls, with a new Washington Post-ABC News poll finding 53 percent of people support it and 39 percent oppose, "a dramatic turnaround from just six years ago, when just 36 percent thought it ...
Daily Kos
Rising support for gay marriage in national polls | Strange ...
By Joel Connelly
Washington, Maryland and Maine are likely to vote on same-sex marriage in the November election. In Washington and Maryland, legislatures have passed and governors have signed into law marriage equality bills. Opponents are seeking to ...
Strange Bedfellows -- Politics News


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