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Obama’s letter on Supporting Gay Marriage

Just emailed out:

Azi —

Today, I was asked a direct question and gave a direct answer:

I believe that same-sex couples should be allowed to marry.

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via Karl Frisch / Facebook What do you think? View high resolution

via Karl Frisch / Facebook

What do you think?

N.J. Governor Chris Christie sounds like he’s going to veto the same-sex marriage bill, if it passes the legislature, according to this statement, tweeted by Alex Silverman of WCBS Newsradio 880.  [Note: an earlier version suggested Christie may not oppose the legislation. Clearly, it’s the opposite. Another tweet by Silverman shows that Democrats are reminding their colleagues that not all civil rights issues are popular with the public. And more on the politics of the bill here.] View high resolution

N.J. Governor Chris Christie sounds like he’s going to veto the same-sex marriage bill, if it passes the legislature, according to this statement, tweeted by Alex Silverman of WCBS Newsradio 880. 

[Note: an earlier version suggested Christie may not oppose the legislation. Clearly, it’s the opposite. Another tweet by Silverman shows that Democrats are reminding their colleagues that not all civil rights issues are popular with the public. And more on the politics of the bill here.]

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They will fail.
Senator Gillibrand on Michele Bachmann and GOP’s plans to keep Don’t Ask Don’t Tell and other anti-LGBT federal laws.

Russell Simmons drops the F-bomb during a party celebrating the passage of same-sex marriage in New York, hosted by the Human Rights Campaign on Tuesday, June 28, 2011 in Manhattan.