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News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: Butterfly on January 18, 2010, 05:00:38 PM

Title: Press Release: LGBT Community Leaders Decry NOM Efforts In MA Senate Race
Post by: Butterfly on January 18, 2010, 05:00:38 PM
Press Release: LGBT Community Leaders Decry NOM Efforts In MA Senate Race
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by:  Louise
Mon Jan 18, 2010 at 17:46:16 PM EST


http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/14877/press-release-lgbt-community-leaders-decry-nom-efforts-in-ma-senate-race (http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/14877/press-release-lgbt-community-leaders-decry-nom-efforts-in-ma-senate-race)


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    LGBT ADVOCATES DECRY EFFORTS OF ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE GROUP TO SWING SENATE RACE TO BROWN

    Boston, MA - Leaders in the LGBT community today responded sharply to reports that the National Organization of Marriage (NOM) placed thousands of robo-calls to Massachusetts voters on Saturday, urging them to defeat "radical" Martha Coakley because of her support of same-sex marriage. 

    MassEquality and the Human Rights campaign were joined by Congressman Barney Frank and State Representative Carl Sciortino in decrying the use of this divisive strategy to attempt to elect Brown.