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Social Conservatives: GOP Can't Live Without Them

Paul08 Wrote: Nov 27, 2012 7:18 PM

When homosexuals want to tell business they have to caterer their "weddings" or be fined, or have to allow homosexuals to have their 'wedding' at their bed and breakfast inn or homosexuals making a photographer take photos at their phony weddings or be fined, that doesn't sound like a bedroom to me. Homosexuals want to force everyone to accept their behavior or else.

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Social Conservatives: GOP Can't Live Without Them

One of the largest elephants in the GOP's post-election room is the fate of Christian and other social conservatives. Party honchos can't just wish this problem away -- or, maybe they can.

There has been increasing hostility toward Christian involvement in politics, and the animus hasn't been solely from the left. To be sure, Democrats have taken the lead, demonizing conservative Christians as science-challenged scolds who don't care about women's "reproductive rights," but there is plenty of antipathy from certain elements within the Republican Party, as well.

Many establishment and some libertarian Republicans have long looked upon Christian conservatives with mild, condescending...

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