Friday, April 27, 2012

"It's like how we got all the racists in the '60s"

     Just weeks after the Republican speaker of the NC House admitted his party's marriage equality ban will be overturned within a generation but urged people to vote for it anyway, the majority leader of the House fesses up that gay-baiting is good politics in The Tarheel State:

          Stam knows his stance may alienate some voters. "It probably will push away 1 or 2 percent," he says. "On the other hand, it probably will gather more than that from Democrats and independents. So to the extent that there's a reordering, it doesn't hurt our party."

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