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Dylan Ratigan (rightfully) loses it on air. Mitt Romney 2004 Speech to the Iowa Delegation on Flip Flopping. Penn Jillette: An Atheist's Guide to the 2012 Election. Stephen Colbert Defends Rick Perry's Anti-Gay Campaign Ad. Rick Perry "Strong" Campaign Video Spoof - A Response. Activist Elijah With Michele Bachamnn. 10 Powerful YouTube Videos About Gay Marriage. Following the recent news from the White House that the Obama administration would no longer defend the Defense Of Marriage Act has people everywhere wondering about the implications. Does this mean the legalization of same sex marriage is on the horizon? Not necessarily. But a lot of people think that this could be a good start. While this news is on the tip of everyone’s tongues we thought we’d chime in with a list of 10 powerful videos on the subject of gay marriage. Before we get to our list, here’s the AP video of the White House announcement that the Obama administration will no longer be playing a hand in defending the Defense Of Marriage Act.

The act has been determined as unconstitutional. Valentine Marriage This video was uploaded to YouTube on Valentine’s Day by a Mormon woman who supports gay marriage. This woman is putting herself and her family on the line by making this video public, and I think that makes her message all the more powerful. Zach Wahls Speaks About Family. VIDEO: After Pepper-Spraying, A Powerfully Silent Protest At UC Davis : The Two-Way. Hundreds were injured and at least one person died Saturday in Cairo when police swept through a camp of protesters in Tahrir Square. A crackdown continues in Syria. Yemen's oppressive government remains in place. It's always important to keep things in perspective.

Still, what happened Friday on the campus of the University of California Davis has struck a chord. In a demonstration of support for the Occupy movement, a small group of protesters was sitting, arms linked together. A video of the incident has been viewed more than half a million times so far and has spread the story. Campus police said the officers had been surrounded by protesters and commanders have defended their actions. There's a second video related to this story that we want to share. On Saturday, after a news conference she held, Katehi remained inside one of the university's buildings for a couple hours. Update at 9 a.m. Update at 2:15 p.m. "I spoke with students this weekend, and I feel their outrage.

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