| | People For the American Way - New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | At one point, Senator Tom Kean, who lost his election bid to the U.S. Senate to Bob Menendez could be seen in the back laughing, talking and eating and not paying attention to some of the speakers. |
 | | Senator Nia Gill, an African-American legislator, who as recently as last week was on the fence on marriage equality, made the valid point that no church would be forced to conduct a same sex civil union ceremony and that the whole bill on civil unions is a farce, why not just call it marriage. |
 | | On Wednesday, following a New York Times editorial that excoriated him for the voter intimidation effort, Spano reversed his initial support for the voter purge and said that he would send a letter to the Board of Elections asking the Board not to send police officers to voters' homes before the election. |
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