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Most New Yorkers Favor Gay Marriage, New Poll Finds
Buffalo News ^ | 4/20/09 | Tom Precious

Posted on 04/20/2009 6:59:33 PM PDT by steve-b

A majority of New Yorkers favor a measure pending in the State Senate to legalize gay marriages in the state, a new poll has found.

By a margin of 53 percent to 39 percent, respondents to the Siena College Research Institute poll believe the Senate should pass a measure introduced by Gov. David A. Paterson to let gays marry. Eight percent were unsure or had no opinion....

(Excerpt) Read more at buffalonews.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Government; US: New York
KEYWORDS: 2009polls; fauxmarriage; homonazi; homonaziagenda; homonazism; homosexualagenda; ny2009; paterson; pinkstates; unbiblicalmarriage
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1 posted on 04/20/2009 6:59:33 PM PDT by steve-b
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To: steve-b

Put it on the ballot.


2 posted on 04/20/2009 7:00:27 PM PDT by Frantzie (Boycott GE - they own NBC, MSNBC, CNBC & Universal. Boycott Disney - they own ABC)
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To: steve-b

I wasn’t polled.


3 posted on 04/20/2009 7:01:44 PM PDT by LottieDah (If only those who speak so eloquently on the rights of animals would do so on behalf the unborn)
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To: steve-b

Bullsh#@.

This is a poll that is, without a doubt, fixed.


4 posted on 04/20/2009 7:02:14 PM PDT by NoKoolAidforMe (1-20-09--The Beginning of an Error..............1-20-13--Change we can look forward to)
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To: steve-b

This issue always wins in polls, but loses EVERY election.


5 posted on 04/20/2009 7:03:27 PM PDT by Always Right (Obama: more arrogant than Bill Clinton, more naive than Jimmy Carter, and more liberal than LBJ.)
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To: steve-b

They have no idea that straight people will get screwed for it.


6 posted on 04/20/2009 7:04:37 PM PDT by Soothesayer (The United States of America Rest in Peace November 4 2008)
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To: steve-b

Why is their opinion relevant. You could say that most New Yorkers favor women as fathers, but a woman still couldn’t be a Dad. Even if some courts or some (or all) states pretend that gay relationships can become marriages, it won’t change reality.


7 posted on 04/20/2009 7:05:09 PM PDT by TurtleUp (Turtle up: cancel optional spending until 2012, and boycott TARP/stimulus companies forever!)
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To: steve-b

Most New Yorkers - and countless others - would no doubt favor growing money on trees; both appeal to those who decline to face reality.


8 posted on 04/20/2009 7:05:19 PM PDT by Jack Hammer (here)
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A majority of New Yorkers favor a measure pending in the State Senate to legalize gay marriages in the state, a new poll has found.

Oh good. When I first read the headline, I thought that a majority of New Yorkers wished that they were in a gay marriage.


9 posted on 04/20/2009 7:05:24 PM PDT by Nick Danger (I am Obama of Borg. Allegiance is futile. You will be capitulated.)
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To: steve-b

Solid blue state, not a big surprise...


10 posted on 04/20/2009 7:05:59 PM PDT by gondramB
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I assure you that if it was put to the ultimate poll it would not pass 55-45


11 posted on 04/20/2009 7:08:03 PM PDT by Jim from C-Town
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BULLSH!T!!


12 posted on 04/20/2009 7:12:31 PM PDT by AirForceMom (Locked and loaded, and sharpening wooden stakes.)
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To: steve-b

I think gay marriage should be mandatory for all New Yorkers.


13 posted on 04/20/2009 7:13:17 PM PDT by FlyingEagle
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Buffalo News needs a new poll tomorrow. Fat people cause global warming, should consumption of food be regulated?


14 posted on 04/20/2009 7:13:56 PM PDT by eyedigress ( Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place.)
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To: steve-b

Seriously, if gay marriage couldn’t win in California...


15 posted on 04/20/2009 7:14:26 PM PDT by IDRATHERNOT
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To: steve-b

Liberalism is a mental disorder.


16 posted on 04/20/2009 7:14:41 PM PDT by Canedawg (Repent, support and defend the Constitution, and fight the Idiocracy..)
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Just kidding. Gay marriage killed my brother. New York Gov. Patterson needs to just stop it.


17 posted on 04/20/2009 7:15:44 PM PDT by FlyingEagle
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To: eyedigress

Hubby still buys that rag, I refuse to read it. My dog does occasionally enjoy peeing on it. ;)


18 posted on 04/20/2009 7:19:53 PM PDT by AirForceMom (Locked and loaded, and sharpening wooden stakes.)
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To: Frantzie

Beat me to it by about 20 minutes.


19 posted on 04/20/2009 7:21:57 PM PDT by Road Warrior ‘04 (I'll miss President Bush greatly! Palin in 2012!)
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To: steve-b

of course they are. NY’ers voted for 0bama... they like getting screwed every which way possible


20 posted on 04/20/2009 7:23:12 PM PDT by sten
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