"The president has already taken so many steps in the direction of freedom to marry that he has a lot to gain and very little to lose in completing his journey. This is where the party is. This is its vision for the future. … And it's where the president ought to be."—Evan Wolfson, president of Freedom to Marry, one of many marriage equality groups advocating the inclusion of support for same-sex marriage in the Democratic Party platform this election.
I couldn't agree more. It's time to evolve already, Mr. President. Support for marriage equality is where fierce advocacy begins.
See also: Nancy Pelosi and Elizabeth Warren.
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