'The View' star Alyssa Farah Griff revealed why she agre wh the Supreme Court's lg favor of a signer who do not support gay marriage.
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- HERAGE LNCH $1M MPAIGN TO N ADS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE BILL DURG NFL, LLEGE FOOTBALL GAM
- THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE
- $1.5 MILLN SPENT ON ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE AD
- VIDEO: THE 5 MOST COMILLY BAD ANTI-GAY ADS, EVER
HERAGE LNCH $1M MPAIGN TO N ADS AGAST GAY MARRIAGE BILL DURG NFL, LLEGE FOOTBALL GAM
For gay folks, then, is all the more stgg an irony that the one place where same-sex upl are visible is the advertisg war over Proposn 8.
The need to walk that tightrope helps expla why the actual subjects of next month’s iative, gay upl, were “ned” by the “No on 8” mpaign’s ads. “Our gay dghter and thoands of our fellow Californians will lose the right to marry, ” says mother Julia Thoron.
THE VIEW STAR REVEALS WHY SHE AGRE WH SUPREME COURT LG FOR SIGNER WHO OPPOS GAY MARRIAGE
A subsequent ad, all text wh voice-over narratn, mentns marriage only once (“Regardls of how you feel about marriage, ’s wrong to treat people differently unr the law”) and never the phrase “gay marriage” or even the word “gay.
$1.5 MILLN SPENT ON ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE AD
Asked about the absence of gay upl, a senr “No on 8” official told KPIX-TV San Francis that “om all the knowledge that we have and rearch that we have, [those] are not the bt imag to move people. ” Another ad attacks overweeng judg, mocks San Francis Mayor Gav Newsom for sayg, “It’s gog to happen whether you like or not, ” and go on to claim that gay marriage uld e people to be sued for their beliefs and church to lose their tax exemptn. Notice, aga, that gay upl were missg, though for a different reason.
VIDEO: THE 5 MOST COMILLY BAD ANTI-GAY ADS, EVER
Nowadays, swg voters are more leery of anti-gay discrimatn than of same-sex upl.
If homosexuals n get married, look what else might happen! Whatever the tactil nsiratns, the absence of gay upl and gay marriag om California’s gay-marriage bate mak for an oddly hollow discsn.
It leav voters of good nscience to njure their own mds the ads that are not beg aired: Ads that show how gay marriage directly affects the upl and muni that need most.