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March 28, 2013

Video: Must see video—NOM marriage march attendees attack gays, deny animus


This is the video where self-awareness goes to die:





By the way, that second attendee who says that she doesn't dislike gays but thinks we are immoral? This is the sign that she is holding:



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I know my husband and I feel loved.



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*The producer and interviewer, Katie Yoder, truly believes that this helps her cause. We had this exchange:



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Published on March 28, 2013 06:42

'Time' for marriage


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READ: How Gay Marriage Won by David Von Drehle [Time]


Not to be confused with the National Review's forthcoming cover store, "How To Pretend for a Few More Decades So Various Social Conservatives Can Continue to Collect a Hefty Paycheck."



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Published on March 28, 2013 05:19

March 27, 2013

Anti-gay group: Sen. Portman says he hasn't received flak; let's send him flak


I love how the staffers of the so-called Citizens For Community Values say "and now this," as if lack of condemnation for him and his support of his gay son's equality is somehow a slap in their faces:


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[CCV]


Because the Senator's peace of mind and ability to focus on actual issues isn't going to destroy itself. GET 'IM!!!!!



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Published on March 27, 2013 14:05

NOM hopes to co-opt HRC's 'change your profile pic' success by denigrating single parents


The Human Rights Campaign's "go red" campaign has been an astounding success, painting social media in ruby colors for the past two days. So NOM, while eschewing flattery, is certainly striving for imitation:


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[NOM's Comm. Director]


Take that, single parents, gay parents, or anyone not forming your family around NOM's book of rules!



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Published on March 27, 2013 12:47

NOM marcher says marriage, Obama part of 'axis of evil'


Spotted at yesterday's "March For Marriage":


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Loving.



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Published on March 27, 2013 12:42

'I'll never stop playing the victim' feigns NOM's Comm. Director


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Sure. Because you all remember when we marched in the streets against Thomas's upcoming marriage, right?



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Published on March 27, 2013 12:12

Ruben Diaz Jr. comes out for marriage equality; shows changing tide



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Yesterday, his exceedingly anti-gay father (seen at left) appeared at the National Organization For Marriage's pro-discrimination march. Today, the Bronx Borough President makes his own statement:


“After considerable deliberation and introspection, I support marriage equality.



“My decision, which comes after years of thought and reflection on the issue, is informed by the experiences I have had with close friends, family and loved ones.

Statement from Borough President Diaz

RE: Marriage Equality/...
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Published on March 27, 2013 12:03

NOM's Jennifer Roback Morse twists HRC's social media campaign


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"I'm actually not the standard by which we set civil marriage policy" —Jesus


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**MORE:


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Says the person whose own standalone logo…


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…looks about as much like a pro-polygamy logo as you will find anywhere.



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Published on March 27, 2013 11:12