Many, including the media, have crowed about votes for a “marriage equality” resolution offered by the Gertrude Stein Club and taken during recent meetings of Democratic organizations in several wards — 2, 4, 6 and 8. They believe the favorable results indicate strong support, including among African-Americans, for same-sex marriage in the District.

Don’t believe the hype.

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