message, what i learned what i've known for a long time, is that equality doesn't know political boundaries. equality doesn't apply just to republicans and just to democrats. any more than it should apply to heterosexual couple, straight couples or gay couples. >> what do you make of your party's platform? i know nobody talks about party flat forms, but the republican national party last year said they won a constitutional amendment protecting marriage between a man and a woman. could you ever support a party platform like that?ç >> i can't now. obviously, because i've take an vote that is totally contrary to that kind of a platform offering. i believe that equality between a man and a woman and the equality of someone of the same sex is still equality. can you have a marriage between a marriage in afghanistan between an adult man and 12-year-old girl. that's man and woman. those are extreme arguments. i think the republican party needs to understand that it is