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Way back in 1983, Steve Taylor wrote a song Whatever Happened to Sin? After watching the news this morning I was reminded of one verse in the song that goes like this:

I heard the Reverend say
“Gay is probably normal in the Good Lord’s sight
What’s to be debated?
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Or is it? Some conservatives have been expecting this news for at least the past week.
Harriet Miers withdraws
Embattled Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers, criticized far more harshly from the conservative right than from Democrats as unqualified for the nation’s highest court, withdrew her nomination, President Bush announced on Thursday.
I was against [...]

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A few articles I found interesting…

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N.Y. Times Confirms Roberts Adoption Inquiry

The New York Times is acknowledging that it made "initial inquiries" into whether there was anything "irregular" in the adoptions of Supreme Court nominee Judge John Roberts’ children, ages four and five.

These people have no shame. As an adoptee myself, I find it extremely distasteful that the NYT has tried [...]

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Hanoi Jane has become Baghdad Jane and our American service men and women aren’t happy about it.

Fonda says that, having met some veterans and their families while on tour promoting her autobiography, she’s decided to break her silence. “I’ve [...]

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