National Organization for Marriage Threatens New York Senators Who Vote for Gay Marriage

A national organization that lobbies against gay marriage is threatening to boot out Republican senators that vote in favor of a gay marriage bill waiting for Senate approval to become law in New York. The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) announced Tuesday the creation of a Political Action Committee in New York to raise funds to back primary challengers of GOP Senators who vote in favor of gay marriage. “Gay marriage is not high on the list of any voters' priorities, but again and again we've seen politicians respond to political money thrown around by [gay philanthropist] Tim Gill and his friends and ignore the wishes of their own constituents,” said Brian Brown, executive director of NOM, in a press release. Full Story from On Top Magazine

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