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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>If the LP “has
to” say “something” about the Supreme Court “verdict”
on Gay Marriage, it would not go wrong by following the general template below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>By mentioning the REAL
libertarian position first, and then celebrating the end of “</span></font><font
size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black'>discrimination against same-sex couples in granting those benefits
and privileges”, the Libertarian Party can at least show some
sensitivity to the obvious selectivity on the part of the Communist Supreme
Court Justices on which <s>Constitutionally</s> God-given rights
they deign to grant the hoi polloi.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p align=center style='text-align:center;background:white'><b><font
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style='white-space:pre-wrap'>GOV. GARY JOHNSON APPLAUDS SCOTUS GAY
MARRIAGE RULING</span></span></font></b><font size=2 color=black
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<p style='background:white'><b><font size=4 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black;font-weight:
bold'><span style='white-space:pre-wrap'>June 26, 2015, Salt Lake
City, UT -- </span></span></font></b><font size=4 color=black
face=Arial><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'><span style='white-space:pre-wrap'>Gov. Gary Johnson,
Honorary Chairman of the Our America Initiative, released the
following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling
Friday that the rights and benefits of marriage cannot be denied to
same-sex couples:</span></span></font><font size=2 color=black
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style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><span
style='white-space:pre-wrap'>“While a strong argument can be
made that the government should, in fact, get out of the business
of defining and licensing marriage, the reality is that state and
federal laws grant hundreds of benefits and privileges to married
individuals. The Supreme Court’s ruling insures that the
government can no longer discriminate against same-sex couples in
granting those benefits and privileges. That is a great victory for
individual freedom and equality.”</span></span></font><font
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OUR America Initiative is a 501(c)(4) political advocacy committee
and may receive unlimited donations from both individual and
corporate donors. Contributions and gifts to Our America Initiative
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