I was as disappointed as anyone over the passage of Proposition 8 in California banning gay marriage. For me it’s always been an issue of basic fairness and the feeling of disappointment was even greater than when Michigan passed a similar amendment to our state’s constitution. Michigan has enough backwards people in it that it . . . → Read More: Keith Olbermann’s special comment on the passage of Proposition 8.
So the California Supreme Court decided to strike down the state’s anti-gay marriage law and already some pundits are claiming it will make gay marriage a campaign issue. Which is fine, I suppose, because it puts John McCain in a rather awkward position:
Can it be? Is it really true? Yes, it appears that it is. An Iowa judge has allowed gays to marry in that state:
DES MOINES, Iowa – A county judge struck down Iowa’s decade-old gay marriage ban as unconstitutional Thursday and ordered local officials to process marriage licenses for six gay couples.
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