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The president came out against amendment one. my father came out supporting it. we took out some ads supportingl this. some would say, you're getting involved in politics.ral no. this is a moralssu issue. because a politician takes a moral issue doesn't mean it's a political issue.aith and people of faith have to be quiet about it. this is a moral issue.ut we're going to speak out on moral issues. is think this was an attempt to intimidate us, or maybe payback, because we spoke out on a moral issue, and that moral issue -- we prevailed in normal. the attempt -- prevailed in north carolina. >> ...

The president came out against amendment one. my father came out supporting it. we took out some ads supportingl this. some would say, you're getting involved in politics.ral no. this is a moralssu issue. because a politician takes a moral issue doesn't mean it's a political issue.aith and people of faith have to be quiet about it. this is a moral issue.ut we're going to speak out on moral issues. is think this was an attempt to intimidate us, or maybe payback, because we spoke out on a moral issue, and that moral issue -- we prevailed in normal. the attempt -- prevailed in north carolina. >> ...

The president came out against amendment one. my father came out supporting it. we took out some ads supportingl this. some would say, you're getting involved in politics.ral no. this is a moralssu issue. because a politician takes a moral issue doesn't mean it's a political issue.aith and people of faith have to be quiet about it. this is a moral issue.ut we're going to speak out on moral issues. is think this was an attempt to intimidate us, or maybe payback, because we spoke out on a moral issue, and that moral issue -- we prevailed in normal. the attempt -- prevailed in north carolina. >> ...

Millions of dollars with the ante side having far more money than people trying to pass this, minnesotans said, you know what, we don't want it, and the first state to say, we don't want this constitutional amendment. >> and there was collateral damage. you had the legislature that swung republican in 2010 swung back to the democrats in twelve, which gave them the power to put this into law. >> absolutely. and one of the things that we saw, in other states, where these were on the ballot, republicans came out in droves. and in minnesota, this sort of dominated the conversation, unlike previous...

The states that have that gold stripe, they have constitutional amendments that have outlawed gay marriage, but they also have civil unions. so you have a plausible pathway in the foreseeable tufuture to getting to gay marriage in those states. the red states where it's banned by constitutional amendment or banned by institute. and new mexico is great, because nothing at all has happened there. when you put that all together, i think if you put those striped states and turned them blue, the green states and turned them blue, you basically have the red state/blue state map we see every presiden...