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ehrnst

(32,640 posts)
Thu Jan 23, 2014, 08:19 AM Jan 2014

New VA AG Mark Herring to announce VA will support marriage equality!

Heard on NPR that he will announce today that the AG's office will no longer defend VA's ban on Gay marriage. He will side with those challenging the law. He hopes it goes to SCOTUS so the ban can be declared unconstitutional.


http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2014/01/23/265050444/virginias-new-attorney-general-will-not-defend-gay-marriage-ban

Virginia turned blue, now it's going rainbow!!!

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mythology

(9,527 posts)
1. Elections have consequences
Thu Jan 23, 2014, 09:15 AM
Jan 2014

We are getting ever closer to the day when same sex marriage will be legal in all the states.

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