{"id":191809,"date":"2009-06-22T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2009-06-22T22:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/22\/dodd-comes-out-in-favor-of-marriage-equality\/"},"modified":"2009-06-22T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2009-06-22T22:20:00","slug":"dodd-comes-out-in-favor-of-marriage-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/2009\/06\/22\/dodd-comes-out-in-favor-of-marriage-equality\/","title":{"rendered":"Dodd Comes Out in Favor of Marriage Equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure whether <a href=\"http:\/\/dodd.senate.gov\/?q=node\/5040\">Chris Dodd&#8217;s official announcement of his support for marriage equality<\/a> is being driven by a legitimate change in view, a recognition that the public is moving in this direction at a blindingly fast pace, or desperation over his otherwise low poll numbers in Connecticut following the entire business with his mortgage.<\/p>\n<p>I really don&#8217;t care why he is doing this as much as I care that it is the right thing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am not sure whether Chris Dodd&#8217;s official announcement of his support for marriage equality is being driven by a legitimate change in view, a recognition that the public is moving in this direction at a blindingly fast pace, or desperation over his otherwise low poll numbers in Connecticut following the entire business with his &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[971,998,1030],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-191809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-rights","category-congress","category-lgbtq"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191809"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.panix.com\/~msaroff\/40years\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}