Howard Stern slams Obama on gay marriage: 'It's a baby step'

Howard Stern doesn't seem to be as impressed as the rest of the entertainment world with President Obama's announcement this week that he supports gay marriage...

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Howard Stern doesn’t seem to be as impressed as the rest of the entertainment world with President Obama’s announcement this week that he supports gay marriage. Stern said the president’s position was, “a good first step, a baby step,” he said. The Huffington Post reports:

Much of Hollywood may be toasting the president for announcing he personally supports gay marriage, but Howard Stern isn’t having any of it. At a press conference about his new “America’s Got Talent” judging duties, the radio host told reporters that his “feelings are very clear on this.”

Some are taking issue with the timing and content of Obama’s announcement, noting that it took the president well into the third year of his term to concede that he believed same-sex couples should be able to marry. Obama also did not endorse any federal legislation on the matter.

Read the full story here on the Huffington Post.

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