Exact(5)
Even if the rate of Republicans favoring gay marriage picked up by 1pt per year, it would still take until at least 2050 in most of the south before a pro-gay marriage position became the norm among Republican voters.
In each of the four states, voters under 40 were overwhelmingly in favor of the equal marriage position while those over 40 were not.
On the one hand Ernst says that each state should decide their marriage position for themselves, but on the other hand Ernst also claims that the federal government should step-in to override them.
When indicating a marriage, position the male symbol to the left.
When indicating a marriage, position the female symbol to the right.
Similar(55)
Traditional anti gay marriage positions are rooted in religion, right?
As the unhappy reaction in Indiana shows, plenty of Republicans find the anti-marriage position embarrassing, as do some business interests that are normally aligned with the party.
At the first debate, the candidates were all quick to distance themselves from anything resembling a pro-gay-marriage position: hence the urge to express support for a marriage amendment to the Constitution that would be even more crushing than the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
Likewise, it might be different if gay marriage had performed as well in the voting booth as it did in polls — in which case, one might have more confidence in the slight lead that the pro-marriage position now seems to have in surveys.
I've heard from a lot of people surprised by Minnesota Viking punter Chris Kluwe's open letter defending another NFL player for his pro-same-sex-marriage position.
It mattered little to him that Trump would not reduce the big government he so fervently wanted cut, or that Trump was soft on the pro-life, pro-marriage positions he valued, or that he hadn't uttered a peep about the national debt.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com