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Last month I told you that the anti-gay freaks in Washington state were required by law put to all 118 pages of that state’s domestic partners law onto a single sheet of paper for their petition repeal effort. Today Slog’s Dominic Holden has the first shot of the double-sided Referendum 71 petition, which measures 2′ x 3′ when unfolded. Each …

The haters behind Referendum 71, the petition effort to repeal Washington state’s new “everything but marriage” domestic partners law, have a little problem on their hands. State law requires that repeal petitions carry the full wording of the law they are trying to turn back. But how are they going to accomplish that when the domestic partners bill is 114 …

Washington Gov. Christine Gregoire will sign that state’s “everything but marriage” domestic partners bill today. “The bill would give additional spousal rights and benefits to domestic partners, including same-sex couples and unmarried senior heterosexual couples, in various areas of state law.” A referendum to repeal the law is being spearheaded by noted homophobe Gary Randall’s Faith and Freedom Network, who …