Thursday, April 4, 2013

Google Alert - marriage

News10 new results for marriage
 
The gay-marriage playbook
Politico
There's clearly a new playbook for senators just now coming out for gay marriage: quietly post something on Facebook, slip it into your Tumblr feed or release a statement to friendly media outlets. What most lawmakers are not doing is talking for the ...
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Politico
Letters: Gay marriage's friends and foes
Los Angeles Times
Laws are generally made to keep bad things from happening to good people. In the case of gay marriage, the opponents say that legalizing same-sex unions will lead to heterosexual marriages being diminished. Those who oppose marriage equality deserve ...
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More Americans are living together before marriage, study finds
Los Angeles Times
Americans are increasingly saying "I do" to living together before marriage, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In fact, cohabitation is now more common among younger women than living with a spouse or living ...
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Behind the gay-marriage support
Washington Post
In his April 2 op-ed column, "Hacks without heart," Richard Cohen wrote: "Same-sex marriage will surely come. It is right. It makes sense. It is even romantic." Actually, same-sex marriage is more implausible than inevitable. And romance has nothing to ...
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Gay marriage support about civil rights, not religion, pastors say
Chicago Sun-Times
Thirteen Chicago-area black pastors on Thursday voiced their support for gay marriage in Illinois, saying the issue is about civil rights and not about religion. The support comes a day before Cardinal Francis George, former state Sen. James Meeks ...
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Doubts and Downloads in Ohio After Portman's Shift on Gay Marriage
New York Times
CINCINNATI — No one heckled Senator Rob Portman during his first appearance before thousands of Ohioans since becoming the most prominent elected Republican in the country to endorse same-sex marriage.
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New York Times
Jeremy Irons claims gay marriage laws could lead to a father marrying his son
Telegraph.co.uk
The 64-year-old said he "doesn't have a strong feeling either way" on gay marriage but suggested it could be manipulated to allow fathers to pass on their estates to their sons without being taxed. He said: "Could a father not marry his son?" When ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Will gay marriage split the Republican party?
The Guardian
The always-problematic comparison between the marriage equality movement and the fight for black civil rights hits a point of assonance in just how difficult it would be for social conservatives to make any kind of national stand on the issue – and in ...
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The Guardian
Thomas Beatie: 'Pregnant man' vows to fight for divorce to prove that ...
Daily Mail
He married his partner Nancy in early 2003 in Honolulu and became pregnant because Nancy was unable to have children. Thomas Beatie conceived with donated sperm. The couple eventually moved to Arizona. 'Imagine what this is doing to my children,' ...
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Daily Mail
Pot, same-sex marriage: Polls shift, but what about the politics?
Los Angeles Times
WASHINGTON – The last several years have seen huge shifts in polls on two intensely debated issues: marijuana legalization and same-sex marriage. On one, the change in opinion has prompted public officials to shift ground en masse; on the other, few ...
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Blogs5 new results for marriage
 
Culture, Class and the Decline of Marriage - NYTimes.com
By By ROSS DOUTHAT
Different marriage models and their cultural consequences.
Ross Douthat
Nelson Reverses Position on Same-Sex Marriage - NYTimes.com
By By EMMARIE HUETTEMAN
Senator Bill Nelson of Florida announced that he now supported same-sex marriage, leaving only six Senate Democrats who oppose it.
The Caucus
Daily Kos: Mark Sanford, heroic defender of marriage
By rss@dailykos.com (kos)
Governor, how would you respond to somebody who says, look, I understand where you're coming from, but you still oppose same-sex marriage, and yet you are somebody who did not lead an exemplary life as a husband? Who are you to ...
Daily Kos
Ronald Reagan's daughter says he wouldn't have opposed gay ...
By Kevin Robillard
The daughter of President Ronald Reagan says she thinks that her father would not "stand in the way" of gay marriage. "He was a very tolerant person," Patti Davis, 60, the late president's youngest daughter, said on a YouTube show about ...
POLITICO - Politics
Jada Pinkett-Smith on Will Smith Open Marriage Rumors: I Tell Him ...
"Will is his own man," Pinkett-Smith says, "He has to decide who he wants to be and that's not for me to do for him"
Us Magazine Latest News

Web2 new results for marriage
 
GOP sen.: Pro-same-sex marriage Republican candidate "inevitable ...
Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Ariz., predicts there will soon be some who will go against the GOP platform on marriage.
www.cbsnews.com/.../gop-sen.-pro-same-sex-marriage-republi...
Bob Casey support for gay marriage - Morning Call
WASHINGTON — When the history books are written, Sen. Bob Casey's name will be listed among the Democrats who almost switched en masse to become ...
www.mcall.com/.../mc-pa-bob-casey-support-gay-marriage-20...


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