The Democrats want to keep the country focused on this nonsense to keep the focus off of the economy.
It’s a planned distraction, that’s all. Republicans should just refuse to even discuss the issue. Tell the interviewer that we have more important things on our minds right now and that we will deal with social issues when we get the economic issues out of the way.
The social issues are the most important issues, so I will never be silent on them. Over one million unborn children are slaughered year after year. However, we can discuss the economy at the same time.
“Republican Bob Turner won handily over the Democratic candidate in a district that no a Republican has won since 1923. His opponent’s vote in favor of same-sex “marriage” in the New York legislature played an important role in the Republican’s victory. Every significant GOP candidate for president is pro-life; most are opposed to same-sex “marriage”;
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To summarize, Americans are deeply troubled by the financial crisis that affects each of us and threatens our nation’s economic security. We are equally disturbed by the worsening moral climate under the radical left policies of President Obama and the liberal elites who both deny and seek to undermine the nation’s Judeo-Christian foundation and heritage. The nation has rarely seen a voting public more motivated to bring back fiscal stability and sound moral principles to the public square.
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http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/09/social_issues_are_not_going_away_in_2012.html