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Meg Whitman, homophobe
valleywag.com - 12/15/2008
Meg Whitman, homophobe
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With her unofficial bid to be California's governor, Meg Whitman, the billionaire former CEO of eBay, is leaning hard to the right. Her support of a gay marriage ban could doom her campaign. Whitman, as we've noted, is an oddity among Silicon Valley Republicans , who tend to worry more about ...
prospect.org - 12/15/2008
TAPPED Archive | The American Prospect
— prospect.org — RICK WARREN DOTH PROTEST TOO MUCH: I'M NOT A HOMOPHOBE. "They can't accuse me of homophobia," says... Rick Warren , the celebrity preacher and icon of the "new" or "broader agenda" evangelicals, in a new interview with Beliefnet editor Steven Waldman . ... (more) TAPPED Archive | The American Prospect

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americablog.com - 12/17/2008
Obama picks homophobe pro-'Prop 8' evangelical preacher to give the invocation at inaugural
— americablog.com — Gee, maybe Donnie McClurkin wasn't a fluke. Picking Rick Warren to give THE invocation is abominable .... I'm doing my research and will be updating this post in a minute. Rick Warrens eats with gays But hey, Rick Warren says being gay isn't the ... (more) Obama picks homophobe pro-'Prop 8' evangelical preacher ...

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sacbee.com - 12/20/2008
Jerry Brown urges court to void Prop. 8 - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News | ...
— sacbee.com — SAN FRANCISCO -- California Attorney General Jerry Brown changed course on the state's new same-sex marriage ban... Friday and urged the state Supreme Court to void Proposition 8. In a dramatic reversal, Brown filed a legal brief saying the measure that ... (more) Jerry Brown urges court to void Prop. 8 - Sacramento ...

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Firedoglake:  eBay Meg Too Toxic for CA-Gov?

The Hollywood Liberal:  eBay Meg Too Toxic for CA-Gov?

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eBay Meg Too Toxic for CA-Gov?
Firedoglake — ... Although the GOP consultants claim calls of Arnold and family, I wonder if eMeg's support for Proposition 8 has made her too toxic a property for the consultant class in California: ...

eBay Meg Too Toxic for CA-Gov?
The Hollywood Liberal — ... she brought the right kind of political acumen to the California governor’s race. Although the GOP consultants claim calls of Arnold and family, I wonder if eMeg’s support for Proposition 8 has made her too toxic a property for the consultant class in California: Unless eMeg plans to finance her gubernatorial campaign from ...

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