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Boy Scouts, gays and Chick-fil-A: A better way than boycotts
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsHere's an idea for the Boy Scouts: Stage the next national jamboree at Chick-fil-A. The two outfits seem to be on the same backward page when it comes to equal rights for gays. Disappointing to me, since I'm an Eagle......Tags: Civil Rights, Minority Groups, U.S. Military, Economy, Business and Finance, Brooklyn (New York City)
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Obama's gay gamble -- A fight for what's right
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsJust when we thought Election 2012 was going to be all about the economy, along comes President Obama to reignite the Culture Wars. His declaration that gays should be legally allowed to marry is politically risky, potentially alienating large segments......Tags: Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Justice System, Elections, Minority Groups
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Wedding caterers to the stars: Duff Goldman and Carla Hall help Chef Art Smith tie the knot
Dining@LargeOprah’s former personal chef and "Top Chef Masters" competitor Art Smith married his longtime partner in Washington last weekend in a production so grand, it should have been directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Two Baltimore culinary figures were among...Tags: Oprah Winfrey, Music, Arts, Arts and Culture, Hotels and Accommodations
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Crist's change on gay issues: Pandering or evolution?
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsCharlie Crist the Independent U.S. Senate Candidate issued a position paper on gay rights earlier this week that contradicted the record of Charlie Crist the Republican Florida Governor. When Crist ran for governor as a Republican in 2006, he supported......Tags: Elections, Minority Groups, U.S. Senate, Florida, U.S. Military
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Gay adoption ruling: Another step on the long road to equality
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsA Florida appeals court struck down the state's ban on gay adoptions earlier this week, a landmark decision that is another step on the long road to equality for gays. A few thoughts: 1) It's about time, because the state's......Tags: Monroe County (Florida), Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Adoption, Elections, Justice System
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'Pro-choice' GOP Senate pick courts Conservatives
Spin CycleWith Conservative Party officials evidently unsold on an endorsement of Plandome Manor Mayor Barbara Donno for state Senate, following their interview with her on Thursday, she has released a lettter sent to Roger Bogsted, the third party's Nassau...Tags: Local Elections, State Budgets, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), Elections
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Memo: Paterson's secret same-sex ruling
Spin CycleThe big state political news today is that Gov. Paterson, through a memorandum issued by his counsel David Nocenti, has ordered all state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in jurisdictions (Canada, Massachusetts, soon California) where...Tags: Eliot Spitzer, California, Police, Justice System, Health
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Gay marriage 'earthquake' in '08?
The Swampby Jim Tankersley A leading evangelical Christian group is telling supporters that a "cultural earthquake" rocked California earlier this month, which threatens "to permanently alter marriage and families in America." Focus on the Family Action, the...Tags: Elections, Christianity, Minority Groups, John McCain, Arts and Culture
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Latest gay-marriage furor: Winners, losers?
Spin CycleGov. David Paterson???s move to have state agencies honor out-of-state same-sex marriages casts a sudden spotlight on the issue five months before a make-or-break election that decides if Republicans keep their Senate majority. And as impassioned as...Tags: Eliot Spitzer, David A. Paterson, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Family
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Religion's role in elections past, present
The Swampby Rona Marech When it became known in late 1976 that the Plains Baptist Church had a 12-year-old policy on its books that excluded "blacks and other civil rights agitators" from worshiping there, its most prominent member - soon-to-be-president Jimmy.......Tags: Nevada, Elections, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, Minority Groups
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Poll: Moral values more criticized
The Swampby Katie Fretland A new study shows Republicans have grown more critical of the state of American morality, Gallup reports. In a May poll, 51 percent reported that present moral conditions are "poor." This shows an increase of 15 percent......Tags: Religion and Belief, Death Penalty, Values, Government, National Government
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Quinnipiac: Two minds on gay marriage
Spin CycleA new Quinnipiac poll suggests a division of opinion on gay marriage: NYS voters support 53-40 Paterson's ordering state agencies to recognize out of state same-sex marriages, but they also believe 55-30 that the question should have been resolved by........Tags: Government, Elections, Gays and Lesbians, Minority Groups, Family
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