Alabama House Wants Same-Sex Marriage Ban In U.S. Constitution
Credit: Elvert Barnes
April 4, 2014

Via Liberaland:

Forgetting which way history is going, and attempting to move in backwards, Alabama would like to make believe that same-sex marriage isn’t happening in America.

The Alabama House of Representatives Wednesday approved a resolution calling for a convention to put a same-sex marriage ban in the U.S. Constitution.

Passage of the resolution infuriated Rep. Patricia Todd, D-Birmingham, the Legislature’s only openly gay member, who said that House Speaker Mike Hubbard, R-Auburn, had told her the resolution would not come up for a vote.

The resolution’s sponsor is Rep. Richard Laird (pictured).

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