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You Have An Obligation to Be Honest With Yourself and Your Partner
I am not, in any way, saying that a married person should cheat on his or her spouse. I do, however, believe that people whose sexual orientation is one of attraction to their own sex, who are with an opposite-sex partner, have [...]

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Forcing a Person to Live a Lie is a Horrible Abuse
I think it’s a shame that Ted Haggard has chosen to present himself as the ‘victim’. He IS a victim, in a way, but not in the way he says. I totally believe that forcing a person to live a lie is a [...]

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Living in a World Where Honesty Was Not Allowed
It is clear that Mr. Haggard has spent his life trying to succeed in a world where he would never have had a chance if he had been honest about his sexuality. It’s a shame, because his humiliation has surely been scalding and jagged. And, [...]

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The Heartbreak of Ted Haggard’s Situation
It’s been almost a year since I last commented about Ted Haggard and the heartbreaking situation he is in. I think it’s a shame that his church is so invested in keeping their public image intact that they pressured him to confess ’sexual immorality’, but would not encourage [...]

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Advice from the Bush girls to the Obama girls:

… “magical place” called the White House …  “go to anything and everything you possibly can.” “Just go. Four years goes by so fast, so absorb it all, enjoy it all!”
_Surround yourselves with loyal friends.
_Trick-or-treat down the plane aisle if you’re traveling on Halloween.
_Cherish your [...]

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Photos of our most recent former President making his final departure.
Exit Bush (SLIDESHOW)
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related:

At Noon on Jan. 20, Lots of Things Turned to Pumpkins

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BREAKING: Bush Pardons Osama bin Laden
Here are a few sentences:

BREAKING: Bush Pardons Osama bin Laden
David Rees
Posted January 19, 2009 | 10:55 PM (EST)

WASHINGTON, DC: In a stunning late-hour development, President George W. Bush has granted Osama bin Laden a pardon for the murder of more than 2,700 Americans in the fall of 2001.
“This [...]

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Ted Haggard Is Completely Heterosexual
If you’ve not read my original post about Ted Haggard and his very public troubles, please check it out at some point. The title is Ted Haggard Is Completely Heterosexual. It is a post with 25 comments, many of which are posts all on their own. I put them [...]

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This was just mean, no matter how bad a President gwb was. And, to put it extremely mildly, I think he was not a good President. But, this was an important, special, honorable occasion. It was not a time to boo the man.
He may (and did, I believe) have made terrible decisions with [...]

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Jim Lunsford talks about Obama
I don’t get to read Blue Collar Manifesto as often as I like, but I’m glad I stopped by today.  Here are a few snips from his post:
If you’ve read my posts, you probably know I don’t trust politicians.  I consider most of them traitors to the Constitution. I [...]

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First Couple’s First Dance
Beyoncé AT LAST
Barack & Michelle Obama
Inauguration Night

Obama Inauguration Ratings: Highest Since Reagan
Stephen Colbert Cries Over Obama Family Beauty (VIDEO)

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I did a search on Huffington Post for “Great Moments In Presidential Speeches.”  There are ten pages of links with the ‘best jokes of the week’ videos from the late night shows.
Enjoy.

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This is a follow-up post to:

HBO Cut Bishop Gene Robinson From The “We Are One” Concert At The Lincoln Memorial
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More about Rev. Gene Robinson NOT being shown on HBO:
Joe.My.God. -Rachel Maddow On Robinson Flap
Michael Signorile -Will We See Gene Robinson?
… Obama team takes blame for Robinson slight
…DeSnubbed: Robinson Prayer Will Air Tomorrow
And, a [...]

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On the day when Mr. Obama becomes Mr. President, I am grateful also that he is a father who loves his young children and will work to make this country a better place for all children and future generations.
Obama’s Letter To His Daughters: Your Smiles “Fill My Heart”

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President-Elect Obama to be Sworn in Using the Lincoln Bible
Washington, D.C. – On January 20th, President-elect Barack Obama will take the oath of office using the same Bible upon which President Lincoln was sworn in at his first inauguration. The Bible is currently part of the collections of the Library of Congress. Though [...]

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