300 face off at RI State House over same-sex marriage
Providence Journal News Blog
4:12 PM Sun, Jul 18, 2010
Barbara Polichetti
Providence Journal Photo / Barbara Polichetti
Two members of the National Organization for Marriage pray as a pro-same-sex-marriage protester waves the gay-rights rainbow flag above them.PROVIDENCE, R.I. — A nationally organized protest against same-sex marriage became a shouting match at times Sunday as protesters from the National Organization for Marriage faced off against opponents on the State House lawn.
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“I want to thank you all for coming out even in the face of this,” Brian Brown, president of the National Orgaization for Marriage, told his supporters before leading them in chants of, “One man! One woman!”












