Gay activists impatient with Obama and Congress
Posted on June 22, 2009
Filed Under 365Gay, News
(New York) Frustrated gay-rights leaders want President Barack Obama to be far more forceful in supporting their political goals, but they also fault the Democratic-led Congress and vow to step up lobbying efforts in hopes of seeing campaign promises fulfilled.
“We can wait for the president to try to move members …
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