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"Without 9/11 to fill the vacuum of [this] slacker's presidency, we'd likely have seen ... an earlier and bloodier culture war: Karl Rove The external links in this article or section may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies.  could focus his undivided attention on satisfying his base's hunger for decisive action against abortion, stem-cell research Noun 1. stem-cell research - research on stem cells and their use in medicine
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embryonic stem-cell research - biological research on stem cells derived from embryos and on their use in medicine
, contraception, and gay people."

--New York Times columnist Frank Rich, writing in the August 21 issue of New York New York, state, United States
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"Israel's military campaign against Hezbollah in Lebanon ... demonstrated to Palestinian groups the Jewish state is weak and can ultimately be defeated, a senior terror leader here told WorldNetDaily in an interview.... "This war in Lebanon demonstrated ... [that] this Israeli army full of gay soldiers and full of corruption and with old-fashioned war methods can be defeated also in Palestine,' said [West Bank militant leader] Abu Oudai."

--From a report posted August 16 on WND WND Wind
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"Some fear recognizing same~sex marriage would confer an official stamp of approval on homosexuality. Oh, wait. Courts have held that tax cheats, deadbeat dead·beat 1   Slang
n.
1. One who does not pay one's debts.

2. A lazy person; a loafer.

adj.
Not fulfilling one's obligations or paying one's debts: a deadbeat dad.
 parents, and even murderers on Death Row have the right to marry. Their fellow citizens are not obliged to approve of any of them.... State courts [once] justified bans on interracial marriage Interracial marriage occurs when two people of differing races marry. This is a form of exogamy (marrying outside of one's social group) and can be seen in the broader context of miscegenation (mixing of different races in marriage, cohabitation, or sexual relations).  by saying they treated blacks and whites equally: Neither color could marry someone of the other color. The Washington court echoed this crude rationale, saying the ban on same-sex marriage treats men and women equally. Neither can pick a person of the same sex--the person they want to marry."

--Columnist Mary Pitman Kitch, writing in The [Portland] Oregonian, August 13
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Title Annotation:on same sex marriages and wars
Publication:The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine)
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Sep 26, 2006
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