Saturday, May 12, 2012

Republicans economy gay marriage

  • President Barack Obama delighted his liberal base by coming down on the side of gay marriage, but he cheered the opposition, too.
  • (RealClearPolitics)
  • While Republican activists acknowledge that the economy is the top concern for voters, they also see the night-and-day contrast between Obama and Romney on gay marriage as being too good not to exploit at the right times, in the right places.
  • (FOX News)
  • The topic has dominated the political conversation following President Barack Obama's endorsement of gay marriage during a May 9 ABC News interview.
  • (Bloomberg)
  • But Saturday's speech was his unbowed rebuttal in a week dominated by Obama's landmark endorsement of gay marriage, and the Republican hopeful sought On the struggling US economy, with unemployment still at 8.
  • (Raw Story)
  • WEST UNION -- Ohio Sen. Rob Portman said Friday the economy is the overriding issue for this years elections, and that Republicans should stay focused on that, not gay marriage.
  • (Coshocton Tribune)
  • Everyone seems to agree that President Obama's endorsement of marriage equality notes the Post. Republicans widely agree the issue will be used selectively to keep the focus on the economy.
  • (Slate)
  • MIRAMAR – Forget gay marriage.
  • (Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com)
  • Republicans deny Democrats' claims that they voters nationwide rate social issues — including abortion and gay marriage — as far less important than the economy or jobs.
  • (Salon)
  • While Republican activists acknowledge that the economy is the top concern for voters, they also see the night-and-day contrast between Obama and Romney on gay marriage as being too good not to exploit at the right times, in the right places.
  • (Newser)
  • Democratic and Republican candidates stuck to talking about jobs and the economy. Illinois leaders had little to say, in part because many of them had already endorsed gay marriage. The chief exception was Gov.
  • (MyFox Chicago)

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