A ‘Queer History’ of Rick Santorum and Proposition 8

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A ‘Queer History’ of Rick Santorum and Proposition 8

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Last week on Truthdig Radio in association with KPFK: Robert Scheer on the mortgage settlement, MLK in his own words, and “A Queer History of the United States” author Michael Bronski on Rick Santorum, Proposition 8, Ellen DeGeneres and gay marriage in Washington state. (This is a pledge show.)

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