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Lynne Cheney wants freedom for her daughter, not marriage [video]

”I would wish my daughter to have happiness and freedom to make her own choices. The Vice President said in the debate with Joe Lieberman, ever so long ago in 2000, that freedom in this country ought to mean freedom for everyone.”

Lynne Cheney, wife of current Republican Vice President Dick Cheney, wiggling her way around the “M”-word when asked if she would like for her lesbian daughter, Mary Cheney, to be married as actor George Takei has just become this past weekend since it is now legal in California. (CBS News)


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