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Prop 8 Shows Its True Colors

By The Daily Dish
Jul 24 2008, 10:26 AM ET

By Patrick Appel
The original title for the proposition was: “Limit on Marriage. Constitutional Amendment.” It has been changed(pdf):

Eliminates Right Of Same-Sex Couples To Marry
Initiative Constitutional Amendment

Changes California Constitution to eliminate right of same-sex couples to marry. Provides that only a marriage between a man and a woman is valid or recognized in California.

Jim Burroway writes: "Now when Californians go to the polls, they have to think about how their vote may actually take away something that already exists."



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