americablog.com - 12/18/2008
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Throughout the campaign, there were a few times when I was irritated with the Obama campaign, but I have never been so angry with Obama and his staff. By choosing homophobic Rick Warren , who helped pass Prop 8 in California, to speak at the inauguration, Barack Obama just said to LGBT Americans ...
youtube.com - 12/17/2008
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http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/rick-warren-surprises- nobody-his-support-prop-8"New Evangelical" leader Rick Warren comes out
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Rick Warren Endorses Prop 8 (video)
tpmelectioncentral.talkingpointsmemo.com - 12/18/2008
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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 ...
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Obama On Rick Warren Pick: We Have To Be Able To Agree ...
boxturtlebulletin.com - 12/17/2008
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Rick Warren To Deliver Invocation at Inauguration What
Do You Want For Christmas? Rick Warren Exploits Paranoia...
To Defend Prop 8 Some of Rick Warren's Best Friends Are Gay... Newsweek's Debate Arson Suspected At Sarah Palin's Church, Gays Blamed DADT ...
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Some of Rick Warren’s Best Friends Are Gay…
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John Aravosis: Leaked Obama Transcript Explains Rick Warren Decision
Politics on HuffingtonPost.com —
... BO: So you mean, by promoting a guy who represents none of my goals, ideals or hopes that the majority of the country voted for, and by devastating my own supporters on what was supposed to be a day of celebration and national rebirth, I'm actually promoting "change" by publicly undermining it? ...
Rick Warren to Give Obama Invocation, Angry Left Meltdown Ensues
JammieWearingFool —
... will fall for this obvious ploy, so who can blame him? It's smart politics. What, you expected him to completely drop the facade and have Jeremiah Wright in his stead? Of course, the selection of this dreaded evangelical has evoked hysteria on the gay left blogs. Not content with focusing their seething rage upon Mormons for them losing on Proposition 8, now they're completely melting down over Obama's choice of Warren. Once again, a useful idiot has discovered his usefulness has an expiration date . I'm sure the brain trust around Obama thought Rick Warren would be a great ...
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... on the planet. Imagine blasting the gregarious Warren as a “homophobe” because he supported Prop 8 in California. (Note the incredibly elastic, ...
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Prop 8 Homophobe Rick Warren to Deliver Inaugural Benediction
oxdown.firedoglake.com 12/17/2008 — In another Donny McClurkin moment , magnified by the context of this historic inauguration, the Joint Inaugural Committee has chosen Prop 8 homophobe and noted religious nutcase Rick Warren of the Saddleback Church and Store™ to deliver the ...
Warren Turns the Language of the Left Back on Them
weeklystandard.com 12/19/2008 — Rick Warren is the kind of man the Left loved until Obama made him an inauguration speaker in the wake of his support for Prop. 8. He confounded stereotypes, speaking frequently and acting generously on behalf of AIDS patients. He made all the right ...
Rick Warren: The Wrong Choice —
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Is he serious? Rick “politicians have to believe in God” Warren? Rick “ cone of silence ” Warren? Rick “ Prop 8 is great ” Warren? Rick “ take out the evildoers ” Warren? Rick “ Dobson-lite ” Warren? ...
Two Protests Planned at Rick Warren's Church —
Queers United
In response to Obama choosing anti-gay Pastor Rick Warren to speak at the inauguration, and over Warren's Saddleback Church endorsing proposition 8, there will be 2 upcoming demonstrations. The first is being organized by Gays United Network for this Sunday, December 21st. Lake Forest, CA ...
5 Reasons Warren Blows —
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President-elect Obama chose Rick Warren to do the invocation at his inauguration to bring Democrats and people of faith together, but there is a reason why this choice is pissing off progressives. We provide five after the jump. read more
Not the Change They Were Expecting —
RIGHTWINGSPARKLE
Why is the gay community so upset that Pastor Rick Warren set to speak at Obama's inauguration ? It might have something to do with this letter he sent out in support of Prop 8: "For 5,000 years, EVERY culture and EVERY religion -- not just Christianity -- has defined marriage as a contract ...
Obama and Rick Warren: Gay Lobby Don't Like It —
Politics Daily
Gay leaders furious with Obama "Your invitation to Reverend Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at your inauguration is a genuine blow to LGBT Americans," the president of Human Rights Campaign, Joe Solomonese, wrote Obama Wednesday. "[W]e feel a deep level of disrespect when one of ...