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The Texas ernor’s parison of homosexualy wh alholism San Francis was far om his first ntroversial ment about gays.

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RICK PERRY'S GAY MARRIAGE VIEWS ARE HERE NOR THERE

Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry has said many a-ridiculo thgs, and the issue of gay marriage is no exceptn. In fact, he had no problem layg all out his 2012 printial n wh that obnoxly bad anti-gay "Strong" ad, which, funnily… * rick perry on gay marriage *

"Perry monstrated that he may not be ready for prime time wh how he handled the gay marriage issue. First, Perry said that he didn’t have any problem wh stat like New York approvg gay marriage — though he didn’t thk was appropriate for Texas.

FACG CRICISM, PERRY STEPS BACK ON GAY MARRIAGE, STAT' RIGHTS

Gov. Rick Perry, takg flak om social nservativ, took a step back om his laissez-faire approach to New York’s gay marriage law on Thursday. Now he says threatens the fn of marriage everywhere, cludg Texas. * rick perry on gay marriage *

"However, after gettg strong phback om the relig right muny, Perry changed his posn, sayg he was favor of a nstutnal amendment banng gay marriage everywhere. Rick Perry, a potential Republin printial ndidate, said Friday he supports state rights so much that he's fe wh New York's approval of gay marriage but still lled himself an "unapologetic social nservative. Perry, who has been weighg a printial n, said he oppos gay marriage — but that he's also a firm believer of the 10th Amendment.

RICK PERRY'S FRGE VIEWS ON GAY MARRIAGE AND GAY RIGHTS

A majory of the untry has a different take on gay marriage than Rick Perry and other GOP 2012 ntenrs. * rick perry on gay marriage *

Obvly gay marriage is not fe wh me. "Here's somethg you won't hear an up-and-down-the-le nservative like Perry sayg all that often: 'If you don't like medil marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California. Our Fight to Save Ameri om Washgton, strongly endors stat' rights but do not discs a feral nstutnal amendment on gay marriage.

If you don't like medil marijuana and gay marriage, don't move to California ….

RICK PERRY'S MISSTEP ON GAY MARRIAGE

Texas Governor Rick Perry said that he favors lettg stat ci whether or not to allow gay marriage, a remark that uld have repercsns for a possible printial bid. * rick perry on gay marriage *

They passed state-n health re, they have sanctned gay marriage.

"Gay marriage will soon be the policy of the Uned Stat, irrpective of feralism, the Constutn or the wish of the Amerin people. We fd some mer to Frost's claim bee Perry did, ed, brg up his support for the amendment after his remarks about gay marriage New York stirred up a storm. NewsRick Perry's Gay Marriage Views Are Here Nor ThereFormer Texas Gov.

GOV. PERRY TAK STAT RIGHTS POSN ON GAY MARRIAGE

Glen Maxey, the first openly gay member of the Texas State Legislature and longtime Democratic activist, spent most of last summer helpg a reporter for a "natnal news outlet" nail down persistent mors of Rick Perry's sexual relatnships wh men. The story got killed. So Maxey has published an e-book layg out the evince. Among the charg: Rick Perry has a small dick. * rick perry on gay marriage *

Rick Perry has said many a-ridiculo thgs, and the issue of gay marriage is no exceptn.

ALL YOUR RICK PERRY GAY SEX RUMORS COLLECTED ONE HANDY BOOK

Texas Gov. Rick Perry, a potential Republin printial ndidate, said Friday he supports state rights so much that he's fe wh New York's approval of gay marriage but still lled himself an "unapologetic social nservative." * rick perry on gay marriage *

In fact, he had no problem layg all out his 2012 printial n wh that obnoxly bad anti-gay "Strong" ad, which, funnily enough, had him wearg the same jacket ed the film Brokeback Mounta. Over the years, Rick Perry's views on gay marriage have largely been amed as a stat rights issue, but 's been fun to watch the Republin flub his own stance a number of 's most ntroversial ment about gay marriage fely has to be when he pared homosexualy to alholism. Durg a San Francis speech, the Republin was asked whether he though homosexualy was a disorr.

GOV. PERRY: GAY MARRIAGE IS STAT' RIGHTS ISSUE

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I may have the geic dg that I’m cled to be an alholic, but I have the sire not to do that — and I look at the homosexual issue the same later fend his statement a whirlwd of TV terviews by shiftg the foc to whether or not gay marriage was a stat' rights issue.

After all, Perry has long been a stnch stat fenr, a tmpeter of the 10th Amendment, if you will, which says the feral ernment should only be afford rights laid out by the Schlegel/Getty Imag News/Getty ImagBut wa, do that mean Perry would be OK if another state legalized gay marriage?

RICK PERRY: WHERE DO HE STAND ON HEALTH RE, GAY MARRIAGE, AND TAX?

In 2011, durg a dner Aspen, Colorado, Perry ma wav among relig nservativ when he said New York's legalizatn of gay marriage was "fe wh me.

HERE'S A VIO MASHUP OF RICK PERRY TALKG ABOUT GAYS

My stance hasn't Olson/Getty Imag News/Getty ImagAnd then jt this year, Perry appeared to be OK wh a gay weddg if was all the fay.

When asked if he would attend a gay weddg of one of his fay members, Perry said he "probably would. " For a guy who "isn't aaid to adm he's a Christian, " let's all take solace knowg that havg a gay relative wouldn't be the end-all for the Getty Imag (2).

IT'S OK TO CHOOSE TO BE GAY

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Rick Perry's Misstep on Gay Marriage .

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