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While I'm sure many readers at the NY Times may find the idea of a conservative advocating for same-sex marriage novel, it fits pretty squarely into the libertarian view of freedom. "Conservative" in the USA really doesn't mean what it used to any more.

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Agreed. The mainstream parties today are so overloaded that I suspect noone fits their stereotypes completely. The amount of finger-pointing and name-calling attributable to this sort of misconception is unfathomable, and I think it's one of the most serious problems in American politics.

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