Charlie Crist Was Against Civil Unions Before He Was For Them

Dan82 · Aug 31, 2010

http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2010/08/30/civil-unions-crist/

Yesterday, after initially suggesting that he supported a constitutional amendment prohibiting same-sex marriage, Florida Governor Charlie Crist issued a clarification statement saying that while he does not support same sex marriage, he opposes a constitutional amendment prohibiting it. He favors civil unions. “I am fully supportive of civil unions and will continue to be as a United States Senator, but believe marriage is a sacred institution between a man and a woman,” he said. As he put it in June, “If you want to have couples or partners who want to reside together [in civil unions], I don’t have a problem with that…I’ve always supported civil unions, but I think marriage in the traditional sense is what I believe in,” Crist told Time magazine...

http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/2010/08/30/civil-unions-crist/
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Charlie Crist Was Against Civil Unions Before He Was For Them

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