Polls on Same-Sex Marriage State Laws

[ilikeverin]

In case it hasn't been said enough: thank you Barack Obama.  :!

[ilikeverin]

A new Mason-Dixon poll in Minnesota for the "Star Tribune" shows the following:

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http://www.startribune.com/politics/statelocal/170854241.html

If the Democrats get the legislature back, they should try to push for civil union recognition because it looks like there is nothing in the constitutional amendment that prevents that.

Yeah; it would never pass if it included anything but the weakest possible ban.  (Not that it's not still an awful thing to pass, but it could be worse )

[ilikeverin]

In MN the hetero marriage amendment leads by 1 now:

http://www.startribune.com/politics/176007971.html

18-34-year-olds only oppose it 54-44?  Um, okay.

Um, more confusing still: 65+ oppose it 51-43?  What?

[ilikeverin]

I'm optimistic about my home state of Maryland.

My Faith was rewarded.

Heh, I got two homestates to be nice to teh gayz.  So proud!

[ilikeverin]

Gays are ruining the sanctity of marriage all over Florida, now!

However, in many counties in northern Florida, they will be unable to do so in the courthouse they get their licenses from, because the county has shut down the courthouse to all weddings (gay or straight) in order to prevent having to "endorse" gay marriage.  Classy! http://www.news4jax.com/news/duval-county-clerk-of-court-discontinues-all-wedding-ceremonies/30548568