Thursday, March 23, 2006

Could it be?

Are Americans finally snapping out of their 9/11-induced trance? Have GOP hypocrisy and malfeasance finally turned their red eyes blue? What next, abolition of the death penalty?

Poll: Opposition to Gay Marriage Declining - Yahoo! News
WASHINGTON - The public backlash over gay marriage has receded since a controversial decision by the Massachusetts Supreme Court in 2003 to legalize those marriages stirred strong opposition, says a poll released Wednesday.

Gay marriage remains a divisive issue, with 51 percent opposing it, the poll by the Pew Research Center for the People and the Press found. But almost two-thirds, 63 percent, opposed gay marriage in February 2004.

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People are now evenly split on allowing adoptions by gay couples and
six in 10 now favor allowing gays to serve openly in the military.
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