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White House: Obama Will “Mention” NY Marriage Battle, But Won’t Take A Position

Despite strong pressure for the president to endorse marriage equality at tonight’s Manhattan fundraiser with LGBT community leaders, the White House says that isn’t going to happen. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said on Thursday that President Obama plans to “mention” during an LGBT fundraiser later in the evening a pending marriage equality bill in the New York Legislature, …

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Asshat Of The Day – Sam Trombley

“I’m surprised the health department has not come out against this because we are going to have an HIV epidemic if this passes. They (health department) are always complaining about tobacco and smoking, I’m surprised they didn’t say anything about this. You don’t see two male dogs sleeping in the same dog house together. It blows my mind to think …

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Today In Albany

I’m fairly sure I first posted this cartoon here a couple of years ago, but it’s being passed around on Twitter today and feels just as true as when it was first published.

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The Bizarro Logic Of NY Sen. Ruben Diaz

From a just-published interview with Steven Thrasher at the Village Voice: All right, let me ask you about this. You believe marriage is between one man and one woman, yes? Yes [laughing] So? Why are you asking me this? You know that, you know what I believe. Why are you calling me? Marriage is between a man and a woman. …

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