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youtube.com - 11/2/2008

No on Prop 8: Home Invasion (video)

— youtube.com — The Mormon Church has spent $20 million to pass Prop 8, which would "eliminate the right of... same-sex couples to marry." The Courage Campaign Issues... (more) No on Prop 8: Home Invasion (video)

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pamshouseblend.com - 11/8/2008

: The N-bomb is dropped on black passersby at Prop 8 protests

— pamshouseblend.com — The Christian Civic League of Maine 's Mike Hein calls Pam's House Blend: "a leading source of... radical homosexual propaganda, anti-Christian bigotry, and radical transgender advocacy." He is " praying that Pam Spaulding will "turn away from her ... (more) : The N-bomb is dropped on black passersby at Prop 8 ...

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site.pfaw.org - 11/8/2008

People For the American Way: Blaming Black Voters for Prop 8 Loss is Wrong and Destructive

— site.pfaw.org — I know that within the Black Church we have different theological views about sexuality. But I believe... we can find common ground against mistreating our brothers and sisters in the words of Jesus to love our neighbors as ourselves. And we can find ... (more) People For the American Way: Blaming Black Voters for ...

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Prop 8 And The Black Vote
The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan — Coates adds his thoughts. Sebastian does the math and concludes that it would have failed without the increased African American vote. ...

Keeping the news in the closet
Classical Values — ... . (To ban gay marriage in California.) The Prop 8 vote was 52% to 48% , and considering that blacks were 10% of the voters (yet 6.7% of the electorate), and far more in favor of the initiative than whites or Asians, it's quite likely that had Hillary Clinton been the nominee, Prop 8 would have been defeated. (A number crunching analysis linked by ...

Repeal DOMA &tc.
The Moderate Voice — ... He points to some numbers that question how decisive the black vote was. But to answer Andrew’s first point — that advocacy work should take precedence — I don’t get that Greenwald is saying do one at the expense of the other. In an update he points to ...

More on the Putative Black/Gay Divide.
Little Miss Attila — ... are one of the smallest minorities in California, making up about six percent of the total electorate, which numbers at about 17 million. At 6 percent, black folks are worth about a million or so votes. There were just over ten million votes cast on Prop. 8. For blacks to cast ten percent of those you would need a turnout of 90 percent in the black community. Lemme repeat that--90 percent. It's possible, I guess. I leave it to you to weigh the odds. Obsidian Wings reads the stats slightly differently, speculating that black voters may well have reached that 90 percent turnout ...