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- Romney couldn’t finish his speech last night without reminding that he would “honor the institution of marriage.”
- Billionaire David Koch reminded that despite his support for conservatives, he has some socially liberal positions, including support for marriage equality.
- As expected, the California Senate quickly reapproved the ban on ex-gay therapy for minors, which now awaits Gov. Jerry Brown’s (D) signature.
- The California Senate also approved a bill guaranteeing single women and women in same-sex relationships access to fertility services.
- Who was the college student in the car with Bishop Salvatore Cordileone when he was arrested for drunk driving?
- When Ann Romney said Modern Family was her favorite show, not only did show co-creator Steve Levitan offer to let her guest star as the officiant for Cam and Mitch’s wedding, but Ellen Degeneres offered to play her “roommate.”
- Today’s editorial cartoon in the Dallas Voice pokes fun at the extreme views of the GOP platform:
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