outfront tonight, a bombshell from the president. he has made it clear, finally, that he supports gay marriage. now, the announcement comes after days of mounting pressure to explain his quote/unquote evolving position, his words, on the controversial issue. here s how he put it to abc news robin roberts. i have just concluded that for me personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that i think same-sex couples should be able to get married. the human rights campaign immediately released a statement saying obama s presidency has shown that our nation can move beyond its shameful history of discrimination and injustice. and celebrities and politicians took to twitter to celebrate. ellen degeneres tweeting thank you, president barack obama, for your beautiful and brave words. i m overwhelmed. new york mayor michael bloomberg wrote president barack obama s announcement is a major turning point in the history of civil rights. there were even tweets from former
outfront tonight, a bombshell from the president. he has made it clear, finally, that he supports gay marriage. now, the announcement comes after days of mounting pressure to explain his quote/unquote evolving position, his words, on the controversial issue. here s how he put it to abc news robin roberts. i have just concluded that for me personally, it is important for me to go ahead and affirm that i think same-sex couples should be able to get married. the human rights campaign immediately released a statement saying obama s presidency has shown that our nation can move beyond its shameful history of discrimination and injustice. and celebrities and politicians took to twitter to celebrate. ellen degeneres tweeting thank you, president barack obama, for your beautiful and brave words. i m overwhelmed. new york mayor michael bloomberg wrote president barack obama s announcement is a major turning point in the history of civil rights. there were even tweets from former
done to rein in north korea. there are sharp, growing fears that the nation s new, young leader, kim jong-un may be with tax day upon us, the planning a dangerous show of president made a show of releasing his returns today. power to repair his country s image after its humiliating mr. obama reported $789,674 of income. failure to launch a long-range rocket into space. not enough to subject him to his the primary concern, the debt own proposed buffett rule, that facing of a nuclear weapon, a taxes millionaires more, test blast, which intelligence although he is a millionaire. analysts believe north korea is he paid $162,074 in taxes, an even now preparing. president obama weighed in just moments ago, calling the effective ray of 20.5%. situation an area of deep concern. vice president biden paid a higher rate on less income, the failed rocket launch was a $78,900 in federal taxes, or a slap in the face to the international community, which 23.2% rate. repeatedly warned the
thanks for joining us. outfront tonight, the new cold war. this evening, the united nations security council has wrapped up an emergency meeting on what, if anything, can be done to rein in north korea. there are sharp, growing fears that the nation s new, young leader, kim jong-un may be planning a dangerous show of power to repair his country s image after its humiliating failure to launch a long-range rocket into space. the primary concern, the debt facing of a nuclear weapon, a test blast, which intelligence analysts believe north korea is even now preparing. president obama weighed in just moments ago, calling the situation an area of deep concern. the failed rocket launch was a slap in the face to the international community, which repeatedly warned the rogue state to back away from its plans. now, add in iran, which security experts also believe is hiding nuclear secrets, and the big picture gets much more critical. look at this. look at how the nuclear map is changin
yrlt i m erin burnett. tonight, who let the attack dogs out? mitt romney, rick santorum and newt gingrich, these guys have a fundamentally different economic philosophy than we do. governor romney was more direct. let detroit go bankrupt. it s kind of amazing. gingrich and romney and santorum, they don t let the facts get in their way. that was the first time he mentioned them by name and as you can see, he did so with joy. vice president came out swinging in a trip to the all important swing state of ohio speaking to his party s base, the united autoworkers union. the industry s bailout is clearly a point of pride for the administration. it is a talking point you will hear a lot on the campaign trail for the rest of the year. just take a look at this clip from a 17-minute video the re-election campaign is debuting tonight. his advisers would ask where to begin, which urgent need would he put first. which is one, which is two, which is three, which is four, which is f