You Voted! 68% Say Obama’s Position On Marriage A “Disgrace.”
One week ago The New Republic said, “Obama’s increasingly absurd gay marriage position” is a “Disgrace.”
“Obama’s stance seems to be a way of conveying to the country that he knows a lot of people still aren’t completely comfortable admitting gays and lesbians as full participants in American life, and that this is OK because he isn’t either.”
I asked, you answered. Here’s what you said.
By the way, I never vote in these polls, but I’ll add my two cents here. Is Obama’s position absurd and a disgrace? Tough call, but I’d have to say, it will be soon…
Thoughts? Put ’em here!
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