hrcbackstory.org - 12/18/2008
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And Hilary Rosen was on Anderson Cooper last night where she called the Warren pick "an outrageous mistake on the part of the Obama campaign" and condemned the pastor for using homosexuality as a weapon to divide one group from another. Watch the clip here ( Pam Spaulding has posted the ...
citizenchris.typepad.com - 12/13/2008
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citizenchris.typepad.com —
There's hope for the Human Rights Campaign, after
all. Yes, I just wrote that. The reason is...
Ken Britt, the newly elected co-chair of the group's national board. Southern Voice reports: “This, for me, really is the highlight of my...
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A new leader for HRC?
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Hilary Rosen unloads on Warren selection apologists on AC360
pandagon.net - we are the public option —
... who read the “Purpose-Driven Life” or the “Purpose-Driven Church,” they somehow don’t count, right?
COOPER: Hilary Rosen, Roland Martin --
ROSEN: You could find people everybody likes.
COOPER:—Robert Zimmerman. Thank you.
ZIMMERMAN: I doubt that these days.
MARTIN: I like both of you.
COOPER: The conversation continues online, AC360.com. Join us there.
Also:
* The LGBT community strikes back over Pastor Rick Warren’s role in inauguration ...
Obama defends choice of Rev. Warren at inauguration: ?We can disagree without being disagreeable.?
The Hollywood Liberal —
... and Human Rights Campaign , swiftly criticized the announcement. Today in his press conference, Obama attempted to defend Warren: OBAMA: [I]t’s important for America to come together, even though we may have disagreements on certain social issues. And I would note that a couple of years ago, I was invited to Rick Warren’s church to speak, despite his awareness that I held views that entirely contrary to his when it came to gay and lesbian rights, when it came to issues like abortion. […] [W]hat we have to do is be able to create an atmosphere where we can disagree without ...
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