SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) ― California voters have less than a month to decide what they think about Proposition 8, which would eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry, and the battle over the initiative is heating up in the Bay Area and statewide. Protect Marriage, a coalition that supports the proposition, this week released its second statewide television advertisement. The ad was released Wednesday in English and Tuesday in Spanish, according to Chip White, a spokesman for the coalition. It depicts a young girl arriving home from school and showing her mother a picture book the teacher read to her class that day. The book, "King and King," is about a prince marrying another prince. The girl says to her mother, "And I can marry a princess," to which the mother reacts with a concerned expression. "The ad is a powerful...
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