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Prop. 8 opponents say they welcome Cindy McCain's support of same-sex marriage
L.A. NOWGay rights supporters in California say they have found an unlikely ally in Cindy McCain, the wife of Republican Sen. John McCain of Arizona, who lent her name this week to the cause of same-sex marriage. McCainâs support comes as...... -
McCain enters from the outside
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSen. John McCain presented a memento to fellow Republican Sen. Ted Stevens when they met in the Senate earlier this year: a key chain with a small battery-operated pig's head. "You're still an oinker," the presidential candidate told Stevens, the Alaskan...Tags: Columbus, George C. Edwards, Crime, Law and Justice, Christianity, Laws
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Gay marriage and the black vote
At a Democratic presidential forum on gay issues last year, the Washington Post's Jonathan Capehart prefaced a question to Sen. Barack Obama this way: "Now, you and I both know that there's a homophobia problem in the black community." Capehart seemed...Tags: U.S. Presidential Election Exit Polls (2008), Crime, Law and Justice, Hispanic and Latino Americans, George W. Bush, Weddings
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Sponsors Reword Marriage Amendment Proposal
Times Staff WriterWASHINGTON — The congressional sponsors of a constitutional amendment that would prohibit same-sex marriage announced new wording Monday aimed at building political support for the measure by easing concerns that it would block states from...Tags: Wayne Allard, Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, Marriage, George W. Bush
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Michael Bloomberg, Wayne LaPierre talk guns on 'Meet the Press'
Staff writerWhich Sunday morning show will generate the most headlines? I'm leaning toward NBC's "Meet the Press," which airs at 9 a.m. on WESH-Channel 2. New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and NRA President Wayne LaPierre discuss gun control with moderator David...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Rand Paul, Interior Policy, Terry Moran, American Legion
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The politicization of violence
Jonah GoldbergIf it hasn't completely vanished down the memory hole, you might recall that last week a man walked into the headquarters of the conservative Family Research Council with a backpack full of Chick-fil-A sandwiches and bullets, said something like "I don'...Tags: Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Gabrielle Giffords, Minority Groups
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Akin to stay in race despite outcry over "legitimate rape" comments
"#Akin" was still trending on Twitter on Tuesday, two days after the Missouri congressman committed a gaffe on rape. And Missouri voters were still reeling from what many viewed as an incendiary choice of words. Republican Todd Akin had until 5 p.m. to...
Tags: Democratic Party, Crime, Law and Justice, St. Louis, Sex Crimes, Social Sciences
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Briefs: U.S. fed up with Pakistan
Panetta says U.S. is 'reaching the limits of our patience' with Pakistan KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Thursday pressured Pakistan to do more to root out the al-Qaida-linked Haqqani terrorist network from its...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Trent Franks, International Organizations, Energy Saving, Oklahoma City Thunder
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Biden Apologizes for Forcing Obama's Hand on Gay Marriage
CNNWASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday. Obama said in an...Tags: Martin O'Malley, John Green, George Clooney, Crime, Law and Justice, Mitt Romney
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‘Face the Nation’ welcomes Clay Aiken, Ted Olson
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelClay Aiken visits ‘Face the Nation.' Handout art THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED: Here's something I never expected to write: “American Idol” alum Clay Aiken will be a guest this weekend on CBS' “Face the Nation.” The topic will... -
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Evangelical Leaders Back Santorum
Influential evangelical Christian leaders endorsed Rick Santorum on Saturday for the Republican presidential nomination, in an attempt to strengthen him as the more conservative alternative to front-runner Mitt Romney.
At a weekend meeting at a ranch...Tags: Rick Perry, Religion and Belief, Mitt Romney, Social Issues, Newt Gingrich
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