thenextright.com - 12/18/2008
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Barack Obama's selection of Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inaugural ceremony may seem like a nice overture - a reassuring gesture - to the middle and the Right, but it is stirring up a great deal of grief on the Left.
This is exactly what Obama intends.
Let's back up for a ...
cbn.com - 12/18/2008
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So let me get straight to the point.
Liberals and gay activists aren t happy with Barack
Obama for choosing pro-life and prop 8 supporting pastor Rick Warren to give the invocation at Obama s inaugural. But pro-life readers seem to be equally upset at ...
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Pro-Lifers Rip Rick Warren on Obama Invocation
christianpost.com - 12/17/2008
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christianpost.com —
Attempting only to make abortion s ârareâ is
not much different than saving some of the Jews
during the Holocaust when all could be saved, according to megachurch pastor Rick Warren . âOf course I want to reduce the number of abortions,â ...
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Rick Warren Not Satisfied with Making Abortions 'Rare'
huffingtonpost.com - 12/18/2008
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huffingtonpost.com —
Ever since Barack Obama took office, the media
has been pining to write a story about liberal
dissatisfaction with his transition efforts. By and large, the meme has been blown out of proportion, as the press overestimated how divisive Obama's ...
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Rick Warren, Obama Invocation Choice, Causing First Real ...
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From TheNextRight:
Barack Obama's selection of
Rick Warren to give the invocation at his inaugural ceremony may seem like a nice overture - a reassuring gesture - to
the middle and the Right, but it is stirring up a great deal of grief on the Left.
This is exactly what Obama intends...
PLUS: "pay
grade" flashback.
Is Henke Correct?
Riehl World View —
Jon Henke's take on picking Warren for the inauguration and Obama's ultimate plans.
Until I see otherwise, it's basically my take, too. The only thing I'd add is that I do wonder if Obama isn't going to try to do some sort of balancing act that ultimately pleases no one in the end but him. ...
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