Gay ally new NY senate leader
Posted on January 12, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(Albany, New York) Malcolm Smith has been elected New York State Senate Majority Leader, ending more than a month of intense negotiations with conservatives who threatened to scuttle Democratic control of the state upper house over Smith’s support for same-sex marriage and other gay issues.
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