David Cameron Quotes
Strong views exist on both sides but I believe MPs voting for gay people being able to marry too, is a step forward for our country.
Cameron, David. Statement on the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Act. London, 5 Feb. 2013.
At the time the vast majority of the Republication politicians were strongly opposed to gay rights and same sex marriage and the Republican Party Platform reflected this. But while not a majority then, a significant proportion of the Republican registered voters saw no inconsistency between Republican principles and gay rights just like Lampo. The radical right religious fundamentalists however then had a de facto veto on Republican national candidates and policies.
This was an incredibly accurate prediction as 2 years thereafter, it was not only the major civil rights issue of the time, but it became a major general political and legal issue regarding the rights of states. Within year, 16 states allowed same sex marriage.
David William Donald Cameron is a British politician, businessman, lobbyist and author who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Witney from 2001 to 2016 and leader of the Conservative Party from 2005 to 2016. He identifies as a one-nation conservative, and has been associated with both economically liberal and socially liberal policies.