Video: Marriage News Watch for May 14, 2012
- At May 14, 2012
- By danmclellan
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From Matt Baum at AFER
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZtUnur11GMk&feature=uploademail
Clay Aiken to Tony Perkins: You’ll be ‘ashamed’
- At May 14, 2012
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Clay Akin discussed marriage equality this weekend on CBS’s Face the Nation. The country music star told Perkins, an anti-gay activist and leader of the SLPC identified hate group Family Research Council:
“Obviously, you’ve got people who make the argument that interracial relationships — back in the 70s, people made the same arguments against interracial relationships as they are making against same sex marriages today. So, I feel — I really strongly believe in the next 20 years, we’re going to look back on this and be sort of ashamed of the fact that we’re against this, just as we are ashamed today that we didn’t let people of different races get married.”
Read the article here.
Obama’s Mother’s Day Message
- At May 14, 2012
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A nice campaign video celebrating moms.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yTxH4Px-lNY
Love Makes A Family
- At May 13, 2012
- By danmclellan
- In Gay Rights, Marriage Equality
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The very impressive Zach Wahls releases a new video. This young man is a great advocate for gay rights and a testament to the fact that having loving parents is the key to success, even if they are both moms. Happy Mothers’ Day (and yes, I know where the apostrophe goes!)
Marriage Equality Terror Stories
- At May 13, 2012
- By danmclellan
- In Gay Rights, Humor, Marriage Equality
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From Brian Mc Fadden of the NYT via GoodAsYou Good As You

Senators Urge Protections for Binational Same-Sex Couples Unfair Deportations
From Purple Unions.
“We write to you to reiterate our request that the Administration provide relief for lesbian and gay families in which one spouse is not a U.S. citizen during this time of legal uncertainty,” Kerry wrote along with Senators Patrick Leahy, Ron Wyden, Bernard Sanders, Jeff Merkley, Daniel Akaka, Al Franken, Charles Schumer, Frank Lautenberg, Barbara Mikulski, Jeanne Shaheen, Richard Blumenthal, Sheldon Whitehouse, Barbara Boxer, Patty Murray, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Chris Coons.
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MoveOn: OMG: A Kid’s Reac…
- At May 11, 2012
- By danmclellan
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MoveOn: OMG: A Kid’s Reaction To Finding Out That A Family Member Is Gay
#LGBT #GayRights http://t.co/jcV72xt3
Colbert: ” “Evidently Jesus was so filled with rage that he was speechless”
- At May 11, 2012
- By danmclellan
- In Gay Rights, Humor, Marriage Equality
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From TPM:
“Evidently Jesus was so filled with rage that he was speechless,” Colbert said. “I am confident he condemned it all the time in private, when he was hanging out with those other 12 dudes at their elaborate dinner parties, where they all sat on the same side of the table, just living the bachelor life together, drinking wine and working on their washboard abs.”
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