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Words Of Wisdom of the Day: Washington state Rep. Maureen Walsh (R-Walla Walla) chokes back tears as she speaks candidly in support of the state’s bill to legalize same-sex marriages.
The legislation passed yesterday by a vote of 55 to 43 and now heads to Gov. Chris Gregoire, who has already promised to sign it into law.
Money: “My daughter came out of the closet a couple of years ago and you know what I thought I was going to agonize about that. Nothing’s different. She’s still a fabulous human being and she met someone she loves very much. And some day, by God, I want to throw a wedding for that kid. And someday I hope that’s what I can do.”
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Source: thedailywhat
“…she was speaking against the vocal majority on behalf...me, it is incumbent upon us as...
Wow. A real honest moment in politics? Is this real life?
Note that she’s a republican. See, I feel like this is...our government needs to do-to...
SO PROUD OF MY STATE. yay washington!
absolutely beautiful.