On Friday, I offered a question for David Blankenhorn in response to his dropping his opposition to same-sex marriage. Today in Public Discourse , Maggie Gallagher, Blankenhorn’s friend (and former employee), writes a moving personal piece about the Blankenhorn’s decision and the ongoing argument over marriage. Read it here .
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