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Power in Numbers - The Gay Vote (comments)

Started by Natasha, June 22, 2008, 05:10:08 AM

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Natasha

June 22, 2008, 05:10:08 AM
Power in Numbers - The Gay Vote

http://www.gaywired.com/article.cfm?id=19347&section=67
6/22/2008

"In Deval Patrick, though, I see hope. I see opportunity. If we could bridge the gap, if we could come together, LGBT and African-Americans, and see how we are fighting the same fight, we are fighting for equality, equal access, equal opportunity, and fairness under the law, we could be a force to deal with in the Democratic Party."
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June 22, 2008, 08:19:17 AM
Power in Numbers - The Gay Vote
Gay Wired
By Sara Whitman | 6/22/2008 | 12:00 AM

The reality, though, is that aside from some lip service along the line that our rights and needs will be addressed- and I'm not simply talking about LGBT issues, but African-American's issues, too—the candidates know they are going to get our vote and drop our issues like a hot potato.

Like Senator Barack Obama saying: "I believe marriage is between one man and one woman.
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