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WATCH: Jon Stewart Slams North Carolina’s Gay Marriage Ban

The Daily ShowGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook Source: Christine Friar / The Huffington Post Tuesday, North Carolina added an amendment to their Constitution that bans not only same-sex marriage, but all civil unions and domestic partnerships. Even for straight people. On the other end of the spectrum, President [...]

LISTEN: Pastor Jamal Bryant On Pres. Obama's Decision To Support Same-Sex Marriage And If There Will Be A Great Divide In The Black Church

Roland Martin talks with Pastor Jamal Bryant about President Obama endorsing same-sex marriage. Subscribe to the Roland S. Martin Daily Podcast via iTunes.

Risky Move? POTUS Says He Supports Same-Sex Marriage (VIDEO)

Roland Martin, John Avlon, and Clark Cooper joined Erin Burnett on Out Front to discuss the political fallout from President Obama’s bombshell announcement that he supports same-sex marriage.

Pres. Obama’s Risky Move: POTUS Says He Supports Same-Sex Marriage (VIDEO)

Roland Martin, John Avlon, and Clark Cooper joned Erin Burnett on Out Front to discuss the political fallout from President Obama’s bombshell announcement that he supports same-sex marriage.

How Will African-American Voters Respond To Pres. Obama’s Support Of Same-Sex Marriage? (VIDEO)

Roland Martin appears in The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer to discuss the fallout from President Obama expressing his support of same-sex marriage in an exclusive ABC News interview.

How Will African-American Voters Respond To Pres. Obama Supporting Same-Sex Marriage? (VIDEO)

Roland Martin appears in The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer to discuss the fallout from President Obama expressing his support of same-sex marriage in an exclusive ABC News interview.

ABC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: President Obama Affirms His Support For Same Sex Marriage (VIDEO)

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The Number Of Ph.D.s On Public Aid Triples In U.S.

Source: Susanna Kim / ABC News The life of an academic who pays hundreds of thousands of dollars in tuition and lives off stipends and scholarhips is becoming more financially treacherous. A skyrocketing number of Americans with Ph.D.s say they are facing a reality in which they are turning to food stamps to survive. One in [...]

Tea Party Candidate Richard Mourdock Compares Tax Debates To Abraham Lincoln’s Fears About Slavery

Source: Michael McAuliff / The Huffington Post WASHINGTON — The newly minted Republican Senate nominee in Indiana, state Treasurer Richard Mourdock, recently compared the divide over tax policy to the climate before the Civil War — and cast poorer Americans in the role of those who oppose freedom. Mourdock handily beat incumbent GOP Sen. Dick Lugar in Tuesday’s primary, [...]

Carville: Incumbents Should Be Afraid (VIDEO)

Democratic strategist James Carville on his CNN.com commentary that Democrats shouldn’t assume a win in November. WATCH: