Akers in illinois were set to vote on samesex marriage but the session ended before they could do so. We have a reported on the martyr that explains it in more detail. The General Assembly being urged by the president to legalize gay marriage in illinois. Were here because we want to make sure that this goes through this year. Gay rights organizations rallied outside the Thomson Center saturday as lawmakers met inside to discuss pension reform. They encouraged the crowd to push the gay marriage bill to pass. The archdiocese of chicago is hoping lawmakers and residents think things through. This letter was given out to parishioners at Holy Name Cathedral this morning. This is something that weve seen throughout the country. Anytime state lawmakers set to vote on samesex marriage, religion gets involved and you know the tune changes a little bit. Cardinal Francis George said the following of the. Im sorry. We have a video of him saying that. Lets take a look at that. We all know there ar
But to help build this country. This is our first task as a society. Keeping our children safe. This is how we will be judged. And their voices should compel us to change. And thats why last month i asked joe to lead an effort along with members of my cabinet to come up with some concrete steps we can take right now to keep our children safe. To help prevent mass shootings. To reduce the broader epidemic of gun violence in this country. And we cant put this off any longer. Just last thursday, as tv networks were covering one of joes meetings, on this topic, news broke of another school shooting, this one in california. In the month since 20 precious children and 6 brave adults were violently taken from us at sandy hook elementary, more than 900 of our fellow americans have reportedly died at the end of a gun. 900. In the past month. And every day we wait, that number will keep growing. So im putting forward a specific set of proposals based on the work of joes task force. And in the da
House they want to apply for the president ial election in every state they can get away with it. We have a ban on the show talking about 2016. This is a corner stone, nobody is allowed to talk about the 2016 election, at least until next november. This is not about who the candidates will be, this is about whether or not they vote for a democratic candidate, any democratic candidate, this is about whether or not it results in us having a democratic president. This is going on in the states right now. Hey, beltway, wake up. Now it is time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Have a great evening. The National Rifle association is singing to new lows in the polls. And new lows in their tactics against president obama. They are now using the president s daughters. Well, president obama trumped congress. The president is planning to take matters into his own hands when it comes to gun control. Im confident there are some steps we can take. 19 possible actions he can take. Im against
In other words, we figured out a way to win even when the country doesnt vote for us. The same maps they do in the house they want to apply for the president ial election in every state they can get away with it. We have a ban on the show talking about 2016. This is a corner stone, nobody is allowed to talk about the 2016 election, at least until next november. This is not about who the candidates will be, this is about whether or not they vote for a democratic candidate, any democratic candidate, this is about whether or not it results in us having a democratic president. This is going on in the states right now. Hey, beltway, wake up. Now it is time for the last word with lawrence odonnell. Have a great evening. The National Rifle association is singing to new lows in the polls. And new lows in their tactics against president obama. They are now using the president s daughters. Well, president obama trumped congress. The president is planning to take matters into his own hands when i
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