Australian politics, society & culture

Obama Says Same-Sex Marriage Should Be Legal

Submitted by kieronb on Thu, 2012-05-10 10:59

Thursday, 10 May 2012 - 12:55am

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"President Obama on Wednesday ended nearly two years of “evolving” on the issue of same-sex marriage by publicly endorsing it in a television interview, taking a definitive stand on one of the most contentious and politically charged social issues of the day."

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