“We’re moving forward to a country where we treat everybody fairly and everybody equally, with dignity and respect. And here in Maryland, thanks to the leadership of committed citizens and Gov. O’Malley, you have a chance to reaffirm that principle in the voting booth in November. It’s the right thing to do.”
- President Barack Obama, during a campaign fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore
Now that he’s out of the closet in favor of marriage equality (with the big caveat that he still believes in the right of states to decide whether to discriminate), the President urged that voters in Maryland to uphold its marriage equality law, which will likely be tested on the ballot this fall.
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