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MSNBC’s Thomas Roberts and Joy Reid noted that Hillary Clinton had undergone a politically convenient evolution on same-sex marriage on Wednesday’s “MSNBC Live.” Roberts pointed out that Clinton’s statement that she hopes the Supreme Court will rule that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right is “a different line” than Hillary’s position in an interview she conducted with NPR last year, where she said, “for me, marriage had always been a matter left to the states…I fully endorse the efforts by activists who work state-by-state,” and that after leaving the Secretary of State’s office she was able to “very quickly announce...

Poll: Most Favor Special Counsel in Probe WASHINGTON (AP) -Seven in 10 Americans, including a majority of Republicans, say they favor a special counsel rather than the administration's own Justice Department to investigate the leak of a CIA undercover officer's identity, according to an ABC-Washington Post poll. The inquiry is now in the hands of Justice Department lawyers, but Democrats have been calling for an independent investigation by a special counsel. The investigation is aimed at finding who leaked the name of the CIA operative, possibly in an attempt to punish the officer's husband, former Ambassador Joseph C. Wilson, who...