Quote #18

Appearing on the 700 Club on television, he incorrectly said, 'The Democratic Party platform from 2004 says marriage is between a man and a woman.' [32] Dean later apologized for misstating the party's official position: 'The Democratic Party remains committed to equal protection under the law for all Americans. How we achieve that goal continues to be the subject of a contentious debate, but our Party continues to oppose constitutional amendments that seek to short circuit the debate on how to achieve equality for all Americans.'

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