LI pol calls for ousters over same-sex marriage
Quick ReadState Sen. Craig Johnson called for gay activists to work on campaigns to remove two Democratic colleagues who voted against same-sex marriage.
Photo credit: Freelance/Daniel Goodrich | At the Long Island Gay Lesbian Bisexual and Transgender Services Network, a town hall meeting on marriage equality was held after last week's defeat in the NY Senate. L-R Sen. Brian Foley Assemblyman Charles Lavine, Sen. Craig Johnson and David Kilmnick, CEO of the LIGLBT addressed the audience. (December 10, 2009)
State Sen. Craig Johnson (D-Port Washington) Thursday night called for gay activists to work on campaigns to remove two Democratic colleagues - Sens. Ruben Diaz Sr. of the Bronx and Hiram Monserrate of Jackson Heights - who voted against same-sex marriage.
"There's no doubt, Ruben Diaz, he should go," Johnson told a crowd of 150 at the Long Island GLBT Community Center. "He's somebody that...
