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Brian Brown: Laura Bush and The Lie of Inevitability

March 5, 2013 – 11:00 am

Our President, Brian Brown, has an op-ed in the Christian Post explaining what is really behind the new effort to confuse Americans into thinking the GOP has given up the fight to protect marriage: “…the hotshot legal team of Ted Olson and David Boies (who just inked a contract for an exclusive book deal for […]

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NOM Chairman Eastman: "The Constitution Does Not Make Traditional Marriage Unconstitutional"

March 5, 2013 – 10:00 am

NOM Chairman John Eastman takes part in a Debate Club on Proposition 8, hosted by U.S. News & World Report: “…the Supreme Court’s recognition of marriage as a fundamental right has always been grounded on what makes marriage a unique relationship. In Loving v. Virginia (1967), the Court defined marriage as a “fundamental” right because […]

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RI Power Player: NOM's Christopher Plante

March 5, 2013 – 9:00 am

GoLocalProv interviewed NOM regional director Chris Plante as part of their “power player” series — read it for yourself! Take us through a day in your life. Usually breakfast with my wife and kids; In the office by 8:00 a.m.; Review and Respond to overnight emails; Review GoLocalProv, the Providence Journal , and Local Blogs […]

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Video: NOM's Peters on CNN: Supreme Court Must Respect Votes of 7 Million Californians to Protect Marriage

March 4, 2013 – 3:00 pm

NOM’s Communications Director Thomas Peters engaged in a spirited debate on a wide range of issues surrounding marriage, corporate fairness, and the Supreme Court on CNN this weekend: CNN has posted a transcript — including this part about the so-called economic argument for redefining marriage: [CNN HOST] KEILAR: But the point that I’m getting at […]

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OneNewsNow: Supporters to March for Marriage

March 4, 2013 – 11:30 am

Charlie Butts of American Family News: Supporters of traditional marriage will march in Washington, DC, on March 26 — the same day the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments in two major marriage cases: DOMA and Proposition 8. Thomas Peters of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) reports that the Marriage March will go from the […]

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Finland Rejects Bill to Make Marriage Gender-Neutral

March 4, 2013 – 10:30 am

Even in some northern Europe countries, efforts to redefine marriage can’t get out of committee: The Finnish parliament’s Legal Affairs Committee on Wednesday voted narrowly to reject a bill to legalise equal marriage. The bill, proposed by the National Coalition Party (NCP) minister Alexander Stubb proposed the bill, which would have made marriage gender-neutral, therefore […]

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NOM's Peters: "We Expect the Supreme Court to Exonerate the Votes of Over 7 million Californians to Protect Marriage."

March 1, 2013 – 1:30 pm

Our Communications Director Thomas Peters released a brief statement to the media as the news broke yesterday that President Obama has reversed himself once again on marriage by urging the Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 8: “We expect the Supreme Court to exonerate the votes of over 7 million Californians to protect marriage. The […]

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Anderson: Why Marriage Matters for America and Conservatism

February 28, 2013 – 11:15 am

Ryan Anderson, co-author of What is Marriage? One Man, One Woman: A Defense writes for the Heritage Foundation’s Foundry blog: Some former officials in the Republican Party are urging the Supreme Court to redefine marriage for the nation. But support for marriage as the union of a man and a woman is essential to American—and conservative—principles. […]

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Brian Brown Reacts to New Effort to Claim GOP Supports Gay Marriage

February 28, 2013 – 10:30 am

Our president Brian Brown is quoted in this article on NBCNews.com: Supporters of same-sex marriage hope for a boost this week when dozens of high-profile Republicans, many no longer in office, submit their legal argument to the Supreme Court on why gays and lesbians should be allowed to wed, bucking their party’s platform in a […]

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Brian Brown: No Threat of SSM in Minnesota? Campaign Lie of Gay Marriage Advocates "Coming Home to Roost"

February 28, 2013 – 9:00 am

Brian Brown, President of NOM, spoke with Minnesota Public Radio: In a week where a bill legalizing same-sex marriage is expected to be introduced at the state Capitol, National Organization for Marriage President Brian Brown said GOP lawmakers who support it will face electoral repercussions. “We are committing a half a million dollars to the […]

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Brian Brown: Upstate NY GOP Rep. Who Signed Anti-Marriage Brief Will Get Primary Opponent

February 27, 2013 – 4:45 pm

Brian Brown, President of NOM, on the GOP grassroots mobilizing to unseat one of the two Republican representatives in Congress who recently came out against the Republican platform which pledges to protect marriage: Only two members of Congress were among the several dozen Republicans who signed on to a legal brief asserting the constitutionality of […]

Posted in Marriage, New York, Politics, Prop 8, Same Sex Marriage, Supreme Court | Comments (17)

CitizenLink: Marriage March to be Held Next Month in DC

February 27, 2013 – 11:45 am

CitizenLink: Two national organizations dedicated to preserving God’s design for marriage will unite next month to lead a Washington, D.C., march. The event will take place March 26, the same day the U.S. Supreme Court begins to hear oral arguments in cases challenging a national and state definition of marriage as a union between one […]

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Philadelphia Catholics to Join March for Marriage in Washington

February 27, 2013 – 11:30 am

CatholicPhilly.com: Five busloads of Catholics who believe marriage is exclusively between a man and a woman are scheduled to travel to Washington, D.C., on March 26 to participate in Marriage March 2013 from the National Mall to the Supreme Court followed by a rally on the National Mall. March 26 is the date the United […]

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Minnesota Press Takes Note of NOM's Warning to Republicans Who Waver on Marriage

February 26, 2013 – 12:30 pm

Plenty of local (and national) press have taken note of our announcement yesterday that we are pledging $500,000 to protect marriage in Minnesota — here are a few of the outlets that picked up our press release: The Pioneer Press: “The National Organization for Marriage says it will spend $500,000 to defeat any Republican legislator […]

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MinnPost: NOM Vows to Spent $500K to Defeat GOP Legislators Who Vote for Gay Marriage

February 26, 2013 – 9:00 am

MinnPost.com: Minnesota legislators who may face a vote on legalizing gay marriage have a new consideration on the issue. In addition to listening to their consciences and constituents, they now have word from the National Organization for Marriage that the national group will spend $500,000 to defeat any Republican legislator who votes for gay marriage. And the […]

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