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weeklystandard.com - 12/18/2008
Obama Defends Warren
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During his press conference today, Obama defended his choice of Rick Warren to deliver the inaugural invocation, as reported here , by saying that the country needs to "come together," even when there's disagreement on social issues. "That dialogue is part of what my campaign is all about.”  ...
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/18/2008
Obama On Rick Warren Pick: We Have To Be Able To Agree To Disagree
— tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com — Obama, at his presser today, defends the decision to choose Rick Warren to deliver the invocation as... his inauguration with a restatement of his commitment to gay rights and, more broadly, to the principles of unity that have been a hallmark of his ... (more) Obama On Rick Warren Pick: We Have To Be Able To Agree ...

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thenation.com - 12/18/2008
What's the Matter With Rick Warren?
— thenation.com — Now it has officially gone too far: Democrats, in their zeal to appear friendly to evangelical voters,... have chosen celebrity preacher and best-selling author Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at Barack Obama's inauguration. There was no doubt ... (more) What's the Matter With Rick Warren?

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The Problem for Gays with Rick Warren — and Obama
time.com - 12/19/2008
The Problem for Gays with Rick Warren — and Obama
— time.com — About three years ago, a reporter at Fortune asked Rick Warren — the successful pastor whom the... President-elect has asked to pray at his inauguration — about homosexuality. "I'm no homophobic guy," Warren said. His proof? He had dined with gays; he ... (more) The Problem for Gays with Rick Warren — and Obama

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News — ... thinks it's more likely that Obama needs Warren't political support as one of America's most influential evangelicals. And Obama's call for a bipartisan national day of service on Jan. 19 might fall on deaf ears among the conservatives who criticized him so sharply during the campaign, The Weekly Standard's Terry Eastland opines. And while speculation runs wild over whether Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel discussed Obama's Senate seat with Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D), conservatives say Emanuel isn't likely to be in any trouble. Emanuel may have simply told ...

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Leonce Gaiter: Obama's Soft Bigotry — Politics on HuffingtonPost.com
Barack Obama on his invitation to Rick Warren to provide the invocation at his inaugural: What we have to do is create an atmosphere where we can disagree without being disagreeable, and then focus on those things that we hold in common as Americans. Rick Warren: But the issue to me ...
Suddenly, "America's Preacher" Surrounded By Rays And Stars — BAGnewsNotes
With America's transition into the Obama era, a lot of faces and figures are on the rise. In the newswire photo above, from the Rick Warren/McCain/Obama Saddleback "parish hall" back in August, in appears -- from the purple background -- like a Godly emanation is flowing ...