Quote by Kendrick Meek

It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.

It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as intereste

Summary

This quote highlights a perceived hypocrisy within the Republican leadership regarding their stance on protecting the institution of marriage. The speaker suggests that their purported concern for marriage is overshadowed by a strategy to create divisions and divert attention from more pressing matters. This critique implies a lack of genuine commitment to addressing important issues and a prioritization of political tactics over meaningful solutions.

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By Kendrick Meek

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