tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/22/2008
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In an interview with Larry King set to air tonight, Joe Biden defended Barack Obama's selection of Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inauguration:
Barack Obama said you've got to reach out. You've got to reach a hand of friendship across the aisle and across philosophies in this ...
americablog.com - 12/22/2008
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Deny me three times, Rick? So Rick Warren
pulled the anti-gay language from his church Web site....
The site used to explicitly ban gays from membership in the church. Now the offending language is gone , but you can still find the anti-gay language ...
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Rick Warren pulls anti-gay language from his Web site
digbysblog.blogspot.com - 12/23/2008
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Monday, December 22, 2008 One Way Street by
digby I saw something very interesting today on MSNBC....
Barnicle, filling in for Matthews on Hardball , hosted Reverend Eugene Rivers, a well respected, uncontroversial African American preacher, and Mike ...
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Hullabaloo
pajamasmedia.com - 12/22/2008
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Biden defends Obama's Rick Warren decision.
Let's Remain Red and Blue Country
Open Left - Front Page —
Last week, I wrote "that it simply isn't healthy to keep analyzing campaign rhetoric as though it demanded academic discussion." That still is still sound advice, because the intentional vagaries and obvious contradictions of such rhetoric will quickly frustrate anyone looking for deeper, analytical meaning. Still, I am going to break my own rule to comment on ...
Gay Bashing As Means of Ending Division?
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Has anyone bothered to explain how giving a gay basher a national platform is a decision in the name of ending division? I'm really confused - there are lots of clergypeople in America who haven't gay bashed. How are Barack Obama and Joe Biden publicly claiming that their selection of Rick Warren to deliver a prayer at the inauguration is in the interest of ending division? ...
Related: rick warren poll
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The Jawa Report
The leftist are in a huff over Obama choosing Rick Warren to give invocation at his inaugural. Daily Kos headlines this outrage: Rick Warren: Penis Regulator (With Poll!) The poll asks "How soon until Pastor Warren is outed as a...