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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMontana Republicans drop call to criminalize homosexuality from platform
Source: Associated Press
The Montana Republican Party is ending its call to make homosexuality acts illegal, but reinforcing its opposition to gay marriage.
The changes came over the weekend at the partys convention in Missoula.
... But party executive director Bowen Greenwood says the decision to drop the language came as part of a larger effort to simply shorten a 31-page platform. He says there was no specific discussion on the matter.
Read more: http://missoulian.com/news/local/montana-republicans-drop-call-to-criminalize-homosexuality-from-platform/article_d211bad4-b98b-11e1-b2d0-0019bb2963f4.html
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Montana Republicans drop call to criminalize homosexuality from platform (Original Post)
Newsjock
Jun 2012
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BOG PERSON
(2,916 posts)1. they just realized there are no women in montana
tsuki
(11,994 posts)2. Are they drinking from the Obama outhouse they built? nt
Initech
(108,783 posts)3. Man it must take a special breed of asshole to be a Montana Republican.