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Politifact on Governor Christie Claim that President Obama Shares His Marriage Equality Views

Sunday, March 25th, 2012

New Jersey Marriage Equality and Chris ChristieWhen it comes to marriage equality, Gov. Chris Christie’s position is clear: he supports civil unions and ensuring that same-sex couples have the same legal protections as married couples.

In this regard, Christie said during a Feb. 23 appearance on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” program that he and President Barack Obama are like-minded.

Christie, a Republican, and Obama, a Democrat, agreeing on an issue that has divided people across the nation?

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Politifact Certifies Surveys That Say Majority of US Catholics Support Marriage Equality

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

The right-leaning media watchdog group PolitiFact says it’s mostly true that a majority of Catholics support gay marriage.

Garden State Equality Chairman Steve Goldstein recently responded to New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s claim that his Catholic faith was behind his opposition to gay marriage by saying a majority of Catholics support the institution.

PolitiFact investigated, and after analyzing the results of three nationwide surveys, concluded Goldstein’s assertion to be “mostly true.”

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