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Exit Polls: Gay Marriage in California
Exit Polls: Gay Marriage in California
In California exit polls reported thus far tonight, Proposition 8 appears to be going down to a narrow 52 percent to 48 percent defeat. The proposition would amend California's state constitution to eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry. Earlier in the year, the California Supreme Court issued a ruling making such marriages legal [...]
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Mop-up thread
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... of The One’s speech. I mean, President The One. Update: Wow — if, if the exit polls are right, Prop 8 is headed for a narrow defeat .

Ballot initiatives provide a wake up call to the LGBT community about race
pandagon.net - we are the public option — ... is clear now, as exit polls show 70% of blacks, (with black women at 74%) voted for the amendment. That’s about 20 points higher than any other racial group. But the blame needs to be put into perspective - blacks represent only ...

Digest for November 6th
The Republic of T. — ... CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Exit Polls: Gay Marriage in CA « - Blogs from CNN.com - African-Americans voted for Proposition 8 by a 69 percent to 31 percent margin. However, 55 percent of white voters and 52 percent of Hispanics voted against the proposition. ...

Paul Jenkins: The Last Time We Vote For Bigotry
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com — ... much of the campaign to repeal marriage rights, and the latter, according to exit polls, were the ethnic or racial group supporting the proposition by the largest margin. Seemingly forgotten in the discussion was the role of the Catholic church, an opponent of gay rights in any form. Where was the outrage when Cardinal Roger Mahony of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles ...

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