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  • My open letter on same-sex ‘marriage’


    Alice's Restaurant — Authority Authority: 106
    I am against the redefining of  “marriage”.   Passing such a bill ( S1967 ) during the lame duck session will only result in more divisive conflict in New Jersey. Marriage, as an institution, provides a ‘nest’ for the birth and nurturing of children.  A place where the children generally receive greater ...
    2 weeks ago

  • NJ Legislature: The Silly Season Begins...


    NJ Tax Revolution — Authority Authority: 122
    As we have commented in the past, the New Jersey does their best impression of fiddling while Rome burns after election time each year. It is during this time that our elected representatives in the Assembly and Senate take a look at the prevailing issues of the day and then completely ignore them. Prior sessions ...
    3 weeks ago

  • N.J. Catholic bishops instructing priests to read, distribute letter denouncing same-sex marriage


    Stupidica — Authority Authority: 176
    Catholic bishops in the state are instructing priests to read or distribute a letter this weekend asking Catholics to pray that lawmakers in New Jersey not allow same-sex marriage in New Jersey.It remains unclear whether legislators will vote on the issue during the current lame-duck session. Gov. John Corzine favors ...
    3 weeks ago

  • NJ: Voters Now Against Gay Marriage Bill 49% to 46%


    Gay Marriage Watch — Authority Authority: 148
    New Jersey voters oppose gay marriage legislation by a slim margin, according to a poll released this morning by Quinnipiac. The poll, conducted between Nov. 17 and Nov. 22, found that 49 percent of adult residents are opposed to giving gay couples the right to marry while 46 percent are in favor of it. Six percent ...
    4 weeks ago

  • NJ: Legislature Stalling on Gay Marriage


    OutGayLife.com — Authority Authority: 151
    The New Jersey Legislature kicked off the lame duck session Monday with Democrats picking new leaders but both houses failing to advance a gay marriage bill that will die with the Republican governor-elect unless its signed before his Jan. 19 inauguration. South Jersey Sen. Steve Sweeney beat out Sen. ...
    4 weeks ago

  • New Jersey Democrats rethinking marriage push


    OutGayLife.com — Authority Authority: 151
    After meeting to discuss a marriage equality bill yesterday, New Jersey Democrats failed to schedule the measure for a vote in the Assembly.  Some Democrats worry they will be seen as “distracted by social issues,” in the Assembly’s lame duck session during tough economic times.  The New York Times reports: ...
    4 weeks ago

  • NJ: NOM Spending $500K on Anti Gay Marriage Ads


    OutGayLife.com — Authority Authority: 151
    The National Organization for Marriage (NOM), the nations most vociferous opponent of gay marriage, launched an anti-gay marriage ad blitz in New Jersey Monday. The group announced in a press release the campaign would cost $500,000. “NOMs voter outreach will include telephone calling, direct mailers, ...
    4 weeks ago

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