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  • Perry Signs Family Leader's Controversial Pledge

    11/21/2011 10:48:52 AM PST · by Cincinatus' Wife · 8 replies
    The Iowa Republican ^ | November 21, 2011 | Kevin Hall
    Hoping to garner an endorsement from Bob Vander Plaats and his Family Leader organization, GOP presidential hopeful Rick Perry decided to sign the group’s controversial “Marriage Vow” pledge. Perry is only the third candidate to sign the pledge, which is a prerequisite for The Family Leader’s support. Michele Bachmann and Rick Santorum quickly took the oath when it was unveiled in early July. However, controversy with some of the wording in the document quickly arose. The preamble to the vow seemed to indicate that children born into slavery were better off than they are today. The backlash was fierce, eventually...