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Gavin Newsom: “I'm just proud that he's our president and hopefully one day, he'll come around to our point of view.”

On the recordNovember 18, 2008
I'm just proud that he's our president and hopefully one day, he'll come around to our point of view.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Newsom expresses hope that President-elect Obama will eventually support same-sex marriage rights.

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