All Posts Tagged With: "same sex marriage"
Obama Supporters Attend Gay Pride Weekend
Obama campaign volunteers are seen mingling with the crowd in the gay pride weekend celebrations at Greenwich Village last Sunday. Hundreds of Obama field staff members and volunteers are see at the gay pride events across the country to get names, cellphone numbers, email, and home addresses. They are also told by the Chicago campaign [...]
Obama Supports Same Sex Marriage
President Barack Obama decided to endorse same sex marriage. This has been viewed by political observers as risky. The president said that he was just following the bible to treat others the way you want to be treated. Last Wednesday, President Obama became the first sitting president to endorse gay marriage. It is a major [...]
Romney Says No To Same-Sex Marriage
Mitt Romney, the presumptive presidential nominee for the Republican Party said on Wednesday that he unequivocally is against marriage between two people of the same gender. That came shortly before President Barack Obama announced in an interview with Robin Roberts that he felt it was fine for two people of the same sex to be [...]
Vice President Biden Comfortable with Same-sex marriage
Joe Biden, the Vice President of the United States said he was very comfortable with same-sex marriage, a view, which appeared to be different with his boss on the social issue that is a hot button. On Meet the Press, on Sunday, Biden was pressured into answering if the Obama administration is going to try [...]
Romney’s Stance on Contraception Becomes More Vague
Mitt Romney was questioned about the states’ right to ban contraception during the GOP debate held in Manchester. The Republican presidential replied that he had no idea why he was asked the question. George Stephanopoulos asked Romney if he believes that the states have constitutional right to privacy even if the US Supreme Court ruled [...]
US Court Vacates Ruling on Anti-Gay in Military Law
A United States court ruling stating that the Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell law was unconstitutional will be vacated as moot. This was the decision of a federal appeals court last Thursday. The decision came nine days after the law that banned gays from serving openly in the military was repealed. At present, the United States [...]
Obama Avoided Same-Sex Marriage Questions
President Barack Obama evaded answering questions with regards to same-sex marriages last Thursday evening in New York. The legislators are considering a measure that would legalize gay marriage in the state. Instead of taking a position on the issue, President Obama told the attendees that gay couples deserve the same legal rights as every other [...]
New York Lawmakers Vote on Same Sex Marriage
Supporters and opponents of same sex marriage made their last minute appeals last Sunday as state legislators are set to vote on making New York the sixth state in the United States to make gay marriage legal. Governor Andrew Cuomo introduced the measure that would make same sex marriage in New York legal. At present [...]
GOP Receiving Threats from Gay Rights Activists
Now that the Republicans seem to gain a legislative power in the House, several gay conservative groups are asking the GOP to bear in mind, who their friends were in the first place. Yes, it is a fact that the gay community dished out maximum number of votes for their favorite politicians. Now it’s up [...]
Obama, Evolving on Homosexual Marriage
The United States president, Barack Obama has long supported civil unions has not always been on the same page when it comes to same-sex marriage. Not only is he evolving, president Barack Obama told this to a group of bloggers Thursday night.“I am a strong supporter of civil unions. As you say, I have been [...]
