As both Republican and Democrat lawmakers near legalizing same-sex marriage in New York, Obama's fundraiser for gay supporters in New York City is magnifying his somewhat noncommittal stance on the issue. The AP gets succinct on it:
After getting off to what gay activists viewed as a slow start on their issues, Obama won over many by repealing the ban on gays serving openly in the military and by instructing the Justice Department to stop defending in court a federal law defining marriage as between a man and a woman. Read more
By Julianne Escobedo Shepherd | AlterNet
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