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Will today be the day, New York?

TweetThere is a lot of buzz in the New York area this morning about the possibility of getting marriage equality by day’s end. My fingers are certainly crossed (which, yes, makes it hard to type). New York is bigger by population than previous legalizing states combined, so the number of Americans that live with marriage [...]
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Shriver and Baena Defy Catfight Conventions

Tweet “Hell hath no fury like a reporter scorned by a cheating ex-husband keeping a love child and secret mistress.” “Home wreckers typically thrive on power and dominance, and are only excited when they feel like they are both getting away with something by participating in an affair and are stealing something from another woman.” [...]
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Focus on the Family President concedes he’s “probably” lost on gay marriage

TweetIn an interview with the Christian World Magazine, Focus on the Family’s President and CEO Jim Daly concedes that his side may have lost the battle on same-sex marriage. His quote (via Freedom to Marry): We’re losing on that one, especially among the 20- and 30-somethings: 65 to 70 percent of them favor same-sex marriage. [...]
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Law firm pulls out of DOMA defense case

TweetMaya wrote last week about how the House GOP had committed half a million dollars to an outside law firm to defend the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). The Obama administration recently announced they would decline to defend pieces of the law, prompting the GOP case. Now the law firm has backed out of the [...]
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House GOP spending $500,000 in taxpayer money to defend DOMA

TweetRemember how the GOP’s top priority right now is creating jobs? Oh wait, nevermind. Remember how the GOP’s top priority right now is reducing the deficit? I mean, as long as it’s done mainly solely by cutting spending, instead of raising taxes on the wealthy? Ya know, “make the tough choices,” “tighten our belts” and [...]
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