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Written by LA Times
Wednesday, 10 March 2010 08:55
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State Sen. Roy Ashburn has come out of the closet, but his explanation for anti-gay votes rings hollow.
March 10, 2010
The self-outing of state Sen. Roy Ashburn, who confessed that he is gay on a right-wing talk-radio program Monday, was undoubtedly agonizing -- not only for Ashburn but for his family (the divorced senator has four daughters). But although we sympathize with Ashburn and hope he can turn his life in a more positive direction following this revelation, there's really no excusing his political hypocrisy...