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  • Hounding Baskerville: In defense of the president’s pro-marriage proposals

    05/13/2003 5:49:48 PM PDT · by Utah Girl · 7 replies · 163+ views
    NRO ^ | 5/13/2003 | Tom Sylvester
    In Government as Family Therapist, Stephen Baskerville writes that something's gone wrong when moderate liberals defend President Bush's Healthy Marriage Initiative. Baskerville is one of the most prominent spokesmen for fathers' rights activists, divorced men who believe they are victimized by ex-wives and family courts. They are a small but vocal group. Write something they don't like and you'll be flooded with angry e-mails. But I'll take that risk, because Baskerville is wrong. Bipartisan support for promoting healthy marriages and responsible fatherhood suggests that something's gone especially right. That something is grounded in the growing recognition that marriage matters for...