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Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:00 AM

Obama woos LGBT leaders

The president welcomes 300 prominent gays to the White House. But when will his rhetoric translate into action?

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  • Monday, June 29, 2009 06:34 PM

    I predict that before the next election . . .

    he will give them just enough lip service to get their hopes up and make them worry about the republican winning.

    The republican will be much more likely to support gay rights because he is gay, but in the closet. Or a log cabin.

    Obama says one thing and does the opposite and that is how he should be judged.

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