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An examination of the claims that Barack Obama is extraordinarily supportive of gay rights.
  • Dodge? Not the way I read it

    "Obama could do little but dodge."

    I'm no Obama cheerleader, but I don't read the quote Alex provided as a dodge at all. It seems to me that Obama is stating (correctly in my opinion) that there's no way gay marriage is going to happen in many places anytime soon, so let's focus instead on the specific benefits of marriage. It seems pragmatic, not dodgy.