When the bill came to his desk, he could have refused to sign it. That is the bottom line. Moreover, Romney stacked the courts with pro “gay-rights” jurists. His entire administration was set to a pro-homosexual bent under the pretext of “civil rights” Romney endorsed “civil unions,” which amounts to nothing less than marriage through the back door.
... so to speak.
O Father of our city, whence came such wickedness among thy Latin shepherds? How did such a lust possess thy grandchildren, O Gradivus? Behold! Here you have a man of high birth and wealth being handed over in marriage to a man and yet neither shakest thy helmet, nor smitest the earth with thy spear, nor yet protestest to thy Father? Away with thee then; begone from the broad acres of that Martial Plain which thou hast forgotten! - Juvenal, Satire II
... 2000 year old hate speech