Monday, December 31, 2012

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News10 new results for marriage
 
Obama endorses gay marriage proposal in Illinois
Chicago Tribune
Obama, who said earlier this year that he supports same-sex marriage, believes "it's wrong to prevent couples who are in loving, committed relationships and want to marry, from doing so," said White House spokesman Shin Inouye. "Were the president ...
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On marriage
Washington Post (blog)
Social conservatives who oppose gay marriage have suffered a series of losses as voters have embraced gay marriage in state referenda and in public polling. The argument that gay marriage "harms" heterosexual marriage is not one that has found ...
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NY Plaintiff: Gay Benefits 'Bigger Than Marriage'
ABC News
At age 83, Edith Windsor gets plenty of compliments for her courage to take on the federal government in a landmark case that has put attitudes about gay America squarely before the Supreme Court. But the Philadelphia-born former IBM executive scoffs ...
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Notes on a Marriage
Huffington Post (blog)
I live with my husband and son in Amsterdam. The Netherlands is the first country to extend marriage laws to include same-sex marriage. It's a commonly held belief -- not least by the Dutch -- that the Dutch are tolerant, and/or liberal. In my ...
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Obama's Illinois Gay Marriage Push: President Urges State Lawmakers To ...
Huffington Post
A bill to bring marriage equality to the Prairie State, setting the stage for Illinois to potentially become the tenth state to approve same-sex marriage, will be introduced in early January during the upcoming legislative lame-duck session. The bill ...
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Will gay marriage destroy America as we know it?
AMERICAblog (blog)
The Palins have been valiant defenders of traditional marriage, most evident by unwed mom Bristol's brave stance on the importance of a "mother/father" environment for kids (even if her own kid doesn't have one). Following the passage of pro- gay ...
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Obama calls for support of gay marriage in Illinois
WGNtv.com
And the timing is crucial for state representative Greg Harris, who looks for a vote on marriage equality in Springfield in the next week, just two months after voters Maine, Maryland and Washington state approved same sex marriage laws. Citing the ...
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ID theft, gay marriage laws to start in Md.
The News Journal
Same-sex marriage also will be allowed in Maryland next week, and another new law taking effect on Tuesday will allow veterans to show that status on their driver's licenses. The child identity theft law, which is the first of its kind in the nation ...
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Obama Urges Illinois Lawmakers To Legalize Gay Marriage
Mediaite
The act is called the "Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act," and is sponsored by Democratic State Senator Heather Steans (D-Chicago) and Democratic State Representative Greg Harris (D-Chicago). They plan to put the measure up for a January ...
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Obama Pushes for Marriage Equality in Illinois
Advocate.com
December 30 2012 1:18 PM ET. President Barack Obama expressed his support for marriage equality legislation pending in his home state of Illinois, marking the first time he has backed a legislative campaign at the state level. White House spokesman ...
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
DNC, gay marriage, Perdue mark NC politics in 2012 - Charlotte ...
By Associated Press (GARY D. ROBERTSON)
While North Carolina experienced a predicted blockbuster political year in 2012, the details weren't as anticipated by some.
The Charlotte Observer -- News...
Obama Endorses Illinois Marriage Equality Efforts
By Doug Mataconis
With the recent successes for marriage equality at the ballot box, advocates are focusing their attention on other states where, pending whatever the Supreme.
Outside the Beltway
Joe. My. God.: There's No Such Thing As A Gay Marriage Because It ...
By Joe
"Marriage comes to us from nature. That's based on the complementarity of the two sexes in such a way that the love of a man and a woman joined in a marital union is open to life, and that's how families are created and society goes along.
Joe. My. God.
Obama Urges Illinois to Legalize Gay Marriage
President Obama "is urging the Illinois General Assembly to legalize gay marriage in his home state as lawmakers are poised to take up the measure as early as this week in Springfield," the Chicago Sun Times reports. Comments (View) ...
Taegan Goddard's Political Wire
Advocating the inevitable: Obama wants gay marriage legalized in ...
By Pat Cunningham
Given the rapid rise of public support for legalization of same-sex marriage in recent years, it seems likely that the next generation of Americans will look back on the prohibition of such unions as benighted puritanism. Illinois, a state with a ...
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