Second thoughts.I was shocked and dismayed to see Andrew Sullivan Andrew Michael Sullivan (born August 10,1963) is a libertarian conservative author and political commentator, distinguished by his often personal style of political analysis. His political blogs are among the most widely read on the Web. lauded as a "Thought Leader" who makes "queer lives better" [January 16]. Sullivan's support for overturning Roe v. Wade Roe v. Wade, case decided in 1973 by the U.S. Supreme Court. Along with Doe v. Bolton, this decision legalized abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy. demonstrates that on at least one issue he would happily have his sense of morality override An arrangement whereby commissions are made by sales managers based upon the sales made by their subordinate sales representatives. A term found in an agreement between a real estate agent and a property owner whereby the agent keeps the right to receive a commission for the sale of the right to privacy, an extremely important cornerstone in the queer community's fight to gain civil rights. In my opinion, Sullivan is not showing that much thought with regard to the big picture. RAYMOND PITCHFORD Tualatin, Ore. I was stunned stun tr.v. stunned, stun·ning, stuns 1. To daze or render senseless, by or as if by a blow. 2. To overwhelm or daze with a loud noise. 3. and disappointed to read your award to Andrew Sullivan. You're acknowledging him for giving a gay face to the morally and intellectually bankrupt conservative movement? The conservative movement, from Ronald "Let them die" Reagan to its current leader, George W. Bush, has been anything but "Take the world as it is." EDWARD RUCASTLE via the Internet |
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