Ruben Diaz Sr.: ‘Gay Marriage Has Backfired On The Democratic Party’
Outspoken anti-gay marriage State Senate Ruben Diaz Sr. is at it again.
In his latest “What You Should Know” statement, he joined the National Organization for Marriage in directly attributing Republican candidate for the State Senate David Storobin’s current lead in last Tuesday’s special election to the same-sex marriage legislation passed in New York last year.
“Starting with the defeat of David Weprin by Bob Turner for the Congressional seat vacated by Anthony Weiner, and most recently with the embarrassing defeat of Lew Fidler by David Storobin for the Senate seat vacated by Carl Kruger, the Democratic Party lost,” he said. “In each special election, the Democratic candidate was expected to win handily given the composition of registered democrats in each district, and given the low turnout expected in special elections.” Read More
