Gay marriage money

• Six states — including neighboring New York — allow same sex marriages. Romney opposes gay marriage. In an appeal to supporters for money Wednesday, state Republican Party Chairman Rob Gleason called Obamas position a cold political calculation.
(Associated Press)
• Legalizing gay marriage, Badgett is quoted as saying, "can save taxpayers money.
(Baltimore Sun)
• We think its a huge mistake. President Obama is choosing the money over the voters the day after 61 percent of North Carolinians in a key swing state demonstrated they oppose gay marriage.
(AP - msnbc.com)
• Obamas decision on same-sex marriage might inspire social conservatives to give more money and campaign time to Republican Mitt Romney. In 2008, Obama narrowly won North Carolina, where voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional ban on gay marriage.
(msnbc.com)
• He laughed at the thought of all the Obama campaign emails he responded to with:  Not donating until you endorse gay marriage. I guess I owe him some money, Lewis said. After putting down the phone, Lewis realized he had one more thing to say.
(Los Angeles Times)
• We think its a huge mistake. President Obama is choosing the money over the voters the day after 61 percent of North Carolinians in a key swing state demonstrated they oppose gay marriage.
(Newsday)
• Thats because North Carolina law already banned gay marriage. The amendment voters passed Tuesday night by about 61 percent of voters effectively will seal the door on same-sex marriages and potentially have other effects farther down the road.
(MSN Money)
• WASHINGTON -- President Obama's endorsement of gay marriage is an election-year boost to his liberal already one of the largest sources of campaign money for the president's reelection.
(Los Angeles Times)
• Obamas decision on same-sex marriage might inspire social conservatives to give more money and campaign time to Republican Mitt Romney. In 2008, Obama narrowly won North Carolina, where voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional ban on gay marriage.
(Indianapolis Star)