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fivethirtyeight.com - 12/24/2008
A Passing Thought On Rick Warren
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One reason that cultural issues like abortion have been successful rallying points for Republicans is because such issues tend to beget an asymmetry of passion. While a majority of the country supports abortion rights under most circumstances, the average pro-lifer is probably more engaged by ...
washingtonpost.com - 12/23/2008
Richard Cohen - Obama's Choice of Rick Warren Ruined a Party
— washingtonpost.com — Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be removed from... the site. Additionally, entries that are unsigned or contain "signatures" by someone other than the actual author will be removed. ... (more) Richard Cohen - Obama's Choice of Rick Warren Ruined a ...

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Pastor says 'God will punish Rick Warren'
ocregister.com - 12/24/2008
Pastor says 'God will punish Rick Warren'
— ocregister.com — Wiley Drake criticizes Warren, calls Obama 'evil illegal alien.'... (more) Pastor says 'God will punish Rick Warren'

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Real Truth, Direct Action
blogactive.com - 12/23/2008
Real Truth, Direct Action
— blogactive.com — From the moment I heard about the Rick Warren controversy, I knew he would never be pulled... off the program. That being said, when planning a community action or reaction, the two most important components are to personify the opponent and to have a ... (more) Real Truth, Direct Action

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AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth:  The New Left

Firedoglake:  People Still Not Getting the Problem with Warren

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The New Left
AMERICAblog News| A great nation deserves the truth — From Nate Silver, who doesn't necessarily agree with us 100% on the Rick Warren issue, but is nonetheless impressed at the new strength coming from the gay community: ...

People Still Not Getting the Problem with Warren
Firedoglake — ... The implication here is that Warren's "being attacked" because he simply opposes gay marriage. Not true. It's because he's expressed that opposition in the most hateful way imaginable -- then tellingly, lied about it. And it's not just the corporate media that keeps making this mistake over and over. Check out this post from Nate Silver: ...

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pajamasmedia.com 12/22/2008 — Opposing same-sex marriage does not make Warren - or anyone else - bigoted or hateful.
People Still Not Getting the Problem with Warren
firedoglake.com 12/24/2008 — Quick quiz. What's misleading about this item? Rick Warren is being attacked on the left because of his view on gay marriage -- especially after Barack Obama invited him to be part of the inauguration. The implication here is that Warren's ...
Rick Warren -- Out of the Closet!
tmz.com 12/23/2008 — Filed under: Prez Election 2008 , Barack Obama Rick Warren, the pastor who will deliver the invocation next month for Barack Obama, apparently is doing a little image-adjusting in West Hollywood.We got this pic, taken yesterday at Out of the Closet ...
Rick Warren News & Articles on washingtonpost.com
washingtonpost.com 12/23/2008 — Rick Warren Articles Free the Saddleback One By Debra J. Saunders (Rasmussen Reports) 12/23/2008 8:08:53 AM Links to 20th Century "Zero Work" Theorizing (Talking Points Memo) 12/23/2008 7:52:45 AM Gay Rights Activist On Hardball, Repeatedly Frustrates ...
Rick Warren, moderate
WWW.samefacts.com 1/10/2009 — Warren thinks stem cell research is so evil that "purpose-driven" people have to oppose politicians who support it. Torture, not so much. Warren thinks that my fellow atheists and I are automatically unfit to hold public office, because we're ...
Rick Warren: "I love Muslims . . . I happen to love Gays and Straights"
juancole.com 12/21/2008 — I was in Long Beach,Ca. on Saturday for the annual conference of the Muslim Public Affairs Council , where Pastor Rick Warren and I were both headliners . Also appearing on the stage Saturday evening were Melissa Etheridge and Salman Ahmad, singing ...
Drop Rick Warren, Californians Against Hate
dumprickwarren.com 12/23/2008 — December 19, 2008 President-elect Barack Obama Presidential Transition Office Washington, DC 20270 Dear President-elect Obama: The gay and lesbian community, our millions of friends and all other fair minded Americans are extremely hurt and angry ...
Rick Warren loves gays, and more
boston.com 12/24/2008 — Rick Warren (right), the evangelical preacher chosen by Barack Obama to deliver the inaugural invocation, has posted a three-part video to his church's website responding to the furor that has erupted over his selection. In the video, Warren ...
Invoking Rick Warren
opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com 1/21/2009 — After all that, how did Rick Warren do?
Stephen Elliott: As Long As We're Talking About Rick Warren, Did You Know Rush Limbaugh Is A Drug Addict?
huffingtonpost.com 12/23/2008 — I shouldn't have to say this first, but I will, I'm not defending Rick Warren. But if the worst thing that happens during the Obama presidency is that he lets a hate mongering idiot speak at his inauguration I'll be ecstatic. Stop and think for a ...
Warren says he has 'many gay friends' — msnbc.com: Politics 12/21/2008
Under fire for opposing gay marriage, influential evangelical pastor Rick Warren said Saturday that he loves Muslims, people of other religions, Republicans and Democrats, and he also loves "gays and straights."
Frank: Warren's views ‘deeply offensive’ — msnbc.com: Politics 12/22/2008
The longest-serving openly gay member of Congress said Sunday it was a mistake for President-elect Barack Obama to invite the Rev. Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at his inauguration.
Evangelicals are among Warren's critics — msnbc.com: Politics 12/22/2008
Rick Warren is in a place he never expected to be: at the center of a culture war.
Post-Prop 8, public opinion on same-sex marriage unchanged — CNN Political Ticker 12/23/2008
(CNN) — How have the aftershocks of California’s Proposition 8 — the legal challenges to the states same-sex marriage ban, the protests and boycotts, the controversy that greeted President-elect Obama’s decision to invite evangelical ...
Pastor Rick Warren's Christmas Eve sermon centers on faith and turmoil — L.A. Times - Politics 12/25/2008
Head of Orange County's Saddleback Church is slated to give the invocation at Barack Obama's inauguration. The pair's connection has drawn criticism from conservative Christians and gay-rights activis >  ...