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FRIEND GOV. MARK WARNER Mark Robert Warner (born December 15, 1954) is an American businessman and politician from the U.S. Commonwealth of Virginia and a member of the Democratic Party. Warner is the immediate former governor of Virginia and the honorary chairman of the Forward Together PAC.  of Virginia, for an executive order that prohibits Virginia state agencies from discriminating dis·crim·i·nat·ing  
adj.
1.
a. Able to recognize or draw fine distinctions; perceptive.

b. Showing careful judgment or fine taste:
 against gays in hiring and promotions. He also bought a new hose for the inevitable cross burnings on his lawn.

FRIEND The REVERENDS LEONARD WALKER and BOB PIERSON, of the Phoenix diocese and Minnesota's St. John's University, respectively, who resigned over the Catholic Church's reaffirmed barring of gay clergy. If this keeps up, Catholic churches will become drive-throughs.

FOE The UNITED ARAB EMIRATES United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. , for arresting gays and threatening them with punishments that could include male hormone treatments. Hmm, testosterone-fueled gay Arabs: homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security
Department of Homeland Security

executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States
 risk or really hot weekend?

FOE U.S. Senate majority leader BILL FRIST, whose AIDS charity paid nearly a half-million dollars in consulting fees to his close political advisers. The brilliant Dr. Frist thought "aids" meant his assistants.
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Title Annotation:REPORT
Author:David, Jim
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 14, 2006
Words:138
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