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“The House on Tuesday rejected a constitutional amendment to ban gay marriage, ending for another year a congressional debate that supporters of the ban hope will still reverberate in this fall's election.”

Special kudos to Rep. Barney Frank, who told his Republican colleagues, "I do not understand what motivates you. I don't tell you who to love." It doesn’t really get any simpler than that—but it’s so much easier to trade on hatred when you pretend the problem is ever so much more complicated.

See you next year, homobigots.

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