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According to the Pew Research Center, four out of 10 new marriages last year included at least one partner who had been married before, and a good percentage who haven't yet are interested in doing so.
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And Family Research Council President Tony Perkins says the last time his conservative Christian movement saw so many victories at the state level — where many legislatures are busy passing new abortion restrictions - was in 2004, when more than a dozen states adopted same - sex marriage bans.
«Public Religion Research Institute (PRRI) released a new poll yesterday that finds support for marriage equality has jumped 21 percentage points over the last ten years»
I reflected on my marriage, my role as a father, my new beginning in a new place last year and so much more.
Last week, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship rolled out a new policy that banned employees from holding theological beliefs that support same - sex marriage.
Over the weekend, many newspapers ran an Associated Press story by religion correspondent Rachel Zoll, about the emerging conflicts between same - sex marriage and religious freedom — such as are exemplified in the unfortunate decision last week by the New Mexico supreme court in Elane Photography v. Willock.
Over the weekend, many newspapers ran an Associated Press story by religion correspondent Rachel Zoll, about the emerging conflicts between same - sex marriage and religious freedom — such as are exemplified in the unfortunate decision last week by the New Mexico supreme court in Elane....
Marriage is a lot of work, and it takes discipline and creativity to think outside the box, do new things, keep things fresh, be willing to try adventures, say no, say yes, be affectionate, keep dating, still hug and kiss, dance, and be willing to bend, be flexible, do something last minute.
Last year, I made Rainbow Cookies in anticipation for New York to pass the same - sex marriage law, and it happened.
From this new place, from this last ledge before Michelle leaps into the pros and adulthood, then maybe marriage and children, she looks over at Pat.
Isn't marriage always sort of couched in something that borders on the negative — whether it's how the bachelor / bachelorette party is the last night of «freedom,» or the amount of «work» it takes, or how monotonous marriage gets, or how sex — if it exists at all anymore — becomes boring and requires new positions, gadgets, lingerie and quickies to spice up things?
Just when Maggie believes she has started a new life, she learns she's pregnant, the baby a result of a last ditch «save the marriage» getaway to Vegas.
Still, the last chapter of The New I Do: Reshaping Marriage for Skeptics, Realists and Rebels addresses a modern - day reality: why does the government give perks and protections to people based on their love life?
And with a post on The New I Do website from last year on sexless marriage still attracting comments by unhappily married people in that situation — many who feel their only options are to suffer, divorce or cheat — it's clear there's a bigger discussion.
Maybe couples need to adjust their expectations to our new realities — that marriages don't always last a lifetime (and that's OK), that love isn't the best reason to say «I do,» that monogamy shouldn't be assumed — just as a parent of a child with bipolar or OCD must adjust his or her expectations, and find new ways to measure «success.»
When the last child leaves home, parents have a new opportunity to reconnect with each other, improve the quality of their marriage and rekindle interests for which they previously might not have had time.
Fight Back PAC, the political action committee formed with the sole purpose of ousting senators who voted «no» on gay marriage last December and replacing them with «yes» voters, sent out an early - morning e-mail with the subject line: «8 Months + $ 800,000 = 3 New Votes for Marriage Equalitymarriage last December and replacing them with «yes» voters, sent out an early - morning e-mail with the subject line: «8 Months + $ 800,000 = 3 New Votes for Marriage EqualityMarriage Equality!»
With the last poll showing 57 % supporting traditional marriage, that's basically putting New York State and other states in play for the 2012 election if Barack Obama supports passage of this gay marriage bill.
Here's one of the first in a new series of ads from the Human Rights Campaign that feature prominent New Yorkers in politics and theater / movies making a pitch for the passage of a same - sex marriage bill, which failed in the Senate last Decembnew series of ads from the Human Rights Campaign that feature prominent New Yorkers in politics and theater / movies making a pitch for the passage of a same - sex marriage bill, which failed in the Senate last DecembNew Yorkers in politics and theater / movies making a pitch for the passage of a same - sex marriage bill, which failed in the Senate last December.
Whoppi Goldberg is the latest prominent New Yorker to sign on to Fight Back PAC's campaign to legalize same - sex marriage, recording a Web video that seeks contributions to fuel the group's effort to oust senators who voted «no» on the bill last December.
The last public poll I recall on this issue (Siena, April 2009) found New Yorkers supported the Senate voting to pass the gay marriage bill (53 - 39), which would have virtually guaranteed it would become law since the Assembly and the governor were both on board.
ICYMI: Sean Eldrige and Steve Cohen joined me on CapTon last night to discuss Protect Our Democracy, a new campaign that will work with the Cuomo administration on a coordinated push for campaign finance reform using a similar model to the one successfully employed last year to get a same - same marriage bill passed in Albany.
The New York State Democratic Party's leader is essentially Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has been credited as the driving force behind last year's successful same - sex marriage effort.
She also lobbied strongly for marriage equality both in New York and nationally and gave a speech outside the historic Stonewall Inn last year at a rally to show LGBTQ solidarity with those affected by Trump's immigration ban.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, the only potential 2012 candidate who would be legal to perform same - sex marriages under the New York law that passed last week, walked a delicate line today in his first public comments on the topic, per the Daily News politics blog:
Daniel Loeb, one of the hedge - fund managers who Gov. Andrew Cuomo courted to help fund a successful media campaign backing the approval of gay marriage in New York last year, gave $ 74,000 on Monday, according to the 24 - hour filing with the board.
The focus of this morning's breakfast at the big tent in the Doubletree parking lot is a celebration of marriage equality and passage of the same - sex marriage bill last summer in New York.
An anti-gay marriage mailer from western New York has been circulating around state political circles for the last few months, but received some new oxygen yesterday thanks to BuzzFeNew York has been circulating around state political circles for the last few months, but received some new oxygen yesterday thanks to BuzzFenew oxygen yesterday thanks to BuzzFeed.
WILTON — Lisa Pleban distinctly remembers the last time the New York state Senate took up the issue of gay marriage.
The last year was filled with significant news stories in New York like Occupy Wall Street, the election of Governor Andrew Cuomo, the passage of the gay marriage law, and the Zadroga 9/11 Healthcare Act.
Four Republicans crossed the aisle to help pass gay marriage in New York last year, and three of them are running for re-election this year, Senators Mark Grisanti, Steve Saland and Roy McDonald, are all facing primary challengers that have come out on the opposite side of the marriage issue.
Calling the block on same - sex marriage the «last vestige of institutionalized bigotry in this country,» Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has joined the Human Rights Campaign's New Yorkers for Marriage Equality campaign, which features videos of prominent Empire State remarriage the «last vestige of institutionalized bigotry in this country,» Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has joined the Human Rights Campaign's New Yorkers for Marriage Equality campaign, which features videos of prominent Empire State reMarriage Equality campaign, which features videos of prominent Empire State residents.
While some officials who took part in the meeting voiced support for Schumer afterward, others said they would consider it a strike on his record if the provision is left out, noting that he voted for the Defense of Marriage Act and was the last of New York's major elected officials to voice support for gay mMarriage Act and was the last of New York's major elected officials to voice support for gay marriagemarriage.
Jubilant throngs of New Yorkers lined Fifth Avenue Sunday for the city's annual Gay Pride Parade - an event which took on special significance this year after an historic bill legalizing same - sex marriage was signed into law last week.
But the strategy as described by the governor today seems very similar to the coordinated effort to legalize same - sex marriage in New York last year.
As a landmark gay marriage bill hurtled toward an uncertain vote last year, New York's Democratic leaders scrambled to corral support.
A same - sex marriage bill was defeated last year by New York lawmakers.
Diaz, the father of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr., is an extremely conservative Democrat who invited Sen. Ted Cruz to the Bronx during last year's New York presidential primary and has been an outspoken opponent of gay marriage.
But, his famous last name — his father, Mario, was the governor of New York — coupled with his fundraising ability and his championing of a same - sex marriage law in the Empire State mean thatCuomo has the political resume to make a run.
Saland is among the four Republicans who last year voted to make New York the most populous state yet to embrace marriage equality.
In New Hampshire, where same - sex marriage was legalized last year, conservative groups are running ads against Democratic Gov. John Lynch, who signed the marriage law and is up for reelection.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo just sent out an appeal — from his government email — enlisting New Yorkers in a last - minute push to lobby members of the Senate on same - sex marriage.
Last week, the state Assembly voted to pass marriage equality in New York, affirming their commitment to fairness and equal rights for same - sex couples.
John McArdle, a former top Senate GOP staffer who retired last fall after 29 years on the public payroll to become a consultant, has signed on to help the new coordinated campaign for the legalization of gay marriage in New York, sources familiar with his plans confinew coordinated campaign for the legalization of gay marriage in New York, sources familiar with his plans confiNew York, sources familiar with his plans confirm.
Ulrich, considered a rising star in the New York City Republican ranks and a councilman for the last three years, does not mention same - sex marriage or even his potential fall opponent.
The pro-traditional marriage group New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms says the end to McDonald's senate career means «values voters» have followed through with their warnings against Republican senators who voted for gay marriage last year.
The governor isn't the only one retailing bogus history last week: His Democratic primary opponent Cynthia Nixon told New York Magazine that Cuomo's work to pass marriage equality in 2011 was due to his having «a lot of big Republican donors who wanted the marriage issue to go away because they thought it was making the party look bad.»
At this time last year, Cuomo was championing a bill to permit same sex marriage in New York, and he convinced many conservative leaning Senator's to place the measure on the Senate floor, where it passed.
State Senator Roy McDonald, a Republican who voted for New York's landmark same - sex marriage law last year, needs to make up 106 votes as the lawyers here shift through Saratoga County's share of roughly 1,000 absentee ballots that will determine whether he has survived a primary challenge from Kathy Marchione, the county's clerk.