Sen. Harry Reid's move to have Senate vot on gay and immigratn issu uld backfire on him sce appears to have further disappoted his base. Also, may have further fired up his opposn.
Contents:
- HARRY REID SAYS HE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
- EASTENRS GAY KISS: HARRY REID 'UPSET' AT HOMOPHOBIC REACTN TO BEN MCHELL AND PL COKER SCENE
- REID CHANG STANCE, BACKS GAY MARRIAGE
- SEN. HARRY REID'S GAY RIGHTS, IMMIGRATN BOOMERANG?
HARRY REID SAYS HE SUPPORTS GAY MARRIAGE
When Republins blocked a vote on Obama’s feral judicial nome, cludg an openly gay nomee, Reid simply forced the vote. Who else uld have been a vout Mormon, yet eventually prs for gay marriage, even speakg at a gay staffer’s weddg?
EASTENRS GAY KISS: HARRY REID 'UPSET' AT HOMOPHOBIC REACTN TO BEN MCHELL AND PL COKER SCENE
In September, Hall of Fame quarterback Steve Young ma news when he urged tolerance and acceptance of the LGBT muny at a nference for gay acrdg to The New York Tim, Hatch cid to support ENDA part through nversatns wh former Sen. The srerd rat members of Congrs on their posns on LGBT-related Human Rights Campaign is Ameri’s largt civil rights anizatn workg to achieve lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr equaly.
Washgton • Senate Majory Lear Harry Reid says gay Amerins should be able to get married, a new posn that shows Print Barack Obama isn't the only polician whose views are evolvg. Ernment and up until now has said he agre wh his fah's opposn to gay marriage, but on Wednday, Reid aligned himself wh Obama's newfound embrace for the legalizatn of same-sex unns. On Thursday, reporters asked Reid if he would vote to legalize same sex marriage if was on the ballot Nevada and he nodd y, even though he prevly voted for the state's nstutnal ban on gay marriage.
REID CHANG STANCE, BACKS GAY MARRIAGE
Reid's stance is far om the stated posn of the LDS Church, which nsirs homosexual behavr a s and has repeatedly mpaigned agast attempts to sanctn same-sex relatnships, though recent years has supported polil efforts to provi some legal protectns to gay people.
SEN. HARRY REID'S GAY RIGHTS, IMMIGRATN BOOMERANG?
" On more than one ocsn, Reid has found his views on issu surroundg gay marriage partg om those of his fah, not that this would any way threaten his standg the church. " Church lears have argued the legalizatn of gay marriage would unrme the centuri-old stutn sanctned by God.