{"id":729,"date":"2006-12-27T17:00:19","date_gmt":"2006-12-27T22:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=729"},"modified":"2010-03-25T16:40:59","modified_gmt":"2010-03-25T23:40:59","slug":"marriage-equality-in-mass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/?p=729","title":{"rendered":"Marriage equality in Mass."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This just in from the Religious Coalition for the Freedom To Marry:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>SJC can&#8217;t force legislature to vote<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Email Your Legislators Today<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Come to the State House on Jan. 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Good News.<\/em> The Supreme Judicial Court ruled today that it cannot force the legislature to vote on the anti-gay amendment on Jan. 2nd. <em>Troubling News.<\/em> But legislators are feeling pressured. The Boston Globe today reported that Romney is threatening legislators into advancing the anti-gay amendment by holding up their pay raises, which are supposed to be automatic.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s crucial to email your legislators , urging them stop the ballot initiative amendment when they reconvene on January 2, the last day of the session, by adjourning the convention.<\/p>\n<p>Please email your legislators today. We have only 5 days to the ConCon. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.massequality.org\/action\/voted.php\">Click here to quickly find the contact information for your legislator(s).<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rally for Equality<br \/>\nState House<br \/>\nTuesday, January 2, 2007<br \/>\n7:30 AM &#8211; all day<\/p>\n<p>Bring your banners and wear your equality stoles and\/or vestments. Encourage your congregants and friends to join you.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Consider yourself hereby encouraged to join me on January 2 outside the State House!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This just in from the Religious Coalition for the Freedom To Marry: SJC can&#8217;t force legislature to vote Email Your Legislators Today Come to the State House on Jan. 2 Good News. The Supreme Judicial Court ruled today that it cannot force the legislature to vote on the anti-gay amendment on Jan. 2nd. Troubling News. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[150],"class_list":["post-729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-justice-peace","tag-marriage-equality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6636,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729\/revisions\/6636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.danielharper.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}