Monday, June 1, 2009

Dick Cheney Supports. . .Gay Marriage?


Image from source, Huffington Post

Dick Cheney has said a lot of wacky things lately. You can't seem to shut him up. Usually, he says things that are patently--and provably untrue--and more often than not seems to implicate himself even further in the torture scandal. But now and again, he goes off-script, and says something really unexpected. This time, it is that he's in favor of same-sex marriage.

I know, what? Of course, his daughter is gay, but I thought she'd been mostly banished from any public mention. A lesson here might be that any conservative can be moved to change their minds when they find out they actually know a gay person. I'd say "love," but is Cheney capable of that emotion? Dunno. Anyway, it's interesting.

[Excerpt]

Cheney Offers Support For Gay Marriage

Dick Cheney rarely takes a position that places him at a more progressive tilt than President Obama. But on Monday, the former vice president did just that, saying that he supports gay marriage as long as it is deemed legal by state and not federal government. . .

Read more at (with video) at: Huffington Post


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