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Richard Socarides, attorney and former presidential advisor on LGBT issues, wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal on Friday that described President Barack Obama as “missing in action” on gay rights and then followed up the discussion with an appearance on MSNBC on Saturday calling on the president to join the ever-growing number of political leaders who now support full marriage equality for gay citizens. (There is a short delay while the video uploads)