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Same Sex Marriage Now Legal In Polk County, Iowa!
No comment needed except… 1) Wow! and 2) It will be interesting to see how this story will play out alongside the presidential primary election cycle. Surely there will be a hailstorm of commentary on that over the next few days.
DES MOINES, Iowa - A Polk County judge on Thursday struck down Iowa’s law banning gay marriage and ordered the county recorder to permit gay and lesbian couples to marry.
Less than two hours after word of the ruling was publicized, two Des Moines men applied at the Polk County recorder’s office for a marriage license, and for the first time the application was accepted. The process of granting a license to marry in Iowa takes three days.
On A Happier Note: Same-sex marriage will be accepted- in time
As a pleasant and much needed contrast to Ken Blackwell’s nasty, gay-hating article- check out this opinion piece in the Washington Post about the 40th anniversary of the Loving v. Virginia decision in which the Supreme Court struck down Virginia’s ban on interracial marriages and how it relates to the current debate over same-sex marriage.
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