Obama Urges Support of Equal Rights with LGBT Marriage Equality

>Obama urges Md. voters to support same-sex marriage in likely referendum<

Cited from The Washington Blade by ThatSupermodel

President Barack Obama on Tuesday June 12, 2012, urged Maryland voters to support the states same-sex marriage law in a likely November referendum that could repeal the statute</p>
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We're moving forward to a country where we treat everybody fairly and everybody equally, with dignity and respect,
he said during a campaign fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency in Baltimore.;And here in Maryland, thanks to the leadership of committed citizens and Gov. OMalley, you have a chance to reaffirm that principle in the voting booth in November. It&#8217;s the right thing to do.&#8221;</p>
<p>Obama&#8217;s comments come less than a month after the Maryland Marriage Alliance submitted 113,000 signatures &#82
more than double the 55,736 signatures they needed to collect by the end of the month to put the same-sex marriage law on the ballot. An unofficial count posted to the Maryland State Board of Elections; website earlier on Tuesday shows that officials have validated 109,317 of the 113,000 signatures.</

An ABC News/Washington Post poll conducted after Obama publicly endorsed marriage rights for same-sex couples during an interview with ABC News& Robin Roberts last month showed that his support of nuptials for gays and lesbians has had a significant impact in public

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Peace and Justice for Antwan Lamont Petty

"Petty Murder"- Antwan Lamont Petty identified victim from June 2,2012 SE DC Murder

Excerpted from DC news 7
D.C. police say a 19-year-old man died after being shot in the head in Southeast DC Saturday night, June 2, 2012
Officers were called to the 1200 block of Trenton Place just after 9 p.m. When they arrived, they found Antwan Lamont Petty suffering from a gunshot wound to the back of the head. He was pronounced dead on the scene.
This is the second homicide on that same block in just under two months. Family and Community members highly suspect Antwan Lamont Petty was the victim of a recent string of Murders in the SouthEast DC Community. Back on April 18, Sirrocco Delonte Johnson was found shot in the head and pronounced dead at the crime scene. The ongoing investigation on the Antwan Lamont Petty murder investigation and the case that happened April 18, 2012 in Southeast DC are ongoing but suspected linked to same killer.
If you have any information that can help police, call (202) 727-9099. A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction of anyone wanted for a homicide committed in the district.
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