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April 16, 2014 09:55 pm GMT
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A Short History of Obama's Evolving Stance on Gay Marriage
President Barack Obama will be remembered for a host of reasons when he steps down from office at the beginning of 2017 — collaring Osama bin Laden, passing the Affordable Care Act — but a prominent reason is likely to be his "evolving" stance on gay marriage.
In an age when 59% of the American public now supports same-sex marriage — a drastic shift in favor of gay rights over the last few years — anything the president has uttered on the subject has garnered attention. Publicly, he's said that his stance on the matter grew into one of support. Privately, that doesn't quite add up.
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