The protection of marriage act was the precursor to the Romney whispering campaign in the Mormon church. My own mother in law, due to the Protection of marriage act registered people to vove in droves and gave an opportunity for every ward to systematically push for the POMA passed in Nevada.
on one Sunday we had a combined priesthood/Relief Society meeting in which the women stayed and talked about the importance of the bill the men would go door to door pushing the bigotry.
Mitt is either an opportunist commercializing on his base infrastructure or this was calculated.
Heres Romney's newest press photo:
