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To: E. T. who wrote (556159)3/26/2004 9:30:28 AM
From: Rainy_Day_Woman  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
you're quite welcome ET

David Murray of the Washington-based Statistical Assessment Service and co-author of It Ain’t Necessarily So: How Media Make and Unmake the Scientific Picture of Reality, agrees that most of the research on homosexual parenting is politically contaminated. He blames it on a fear of "arousing the dog chained on the left side and arousing the cat chained on the right side" of the political spectrum.

"We have allowed the politicization of this issue to erode our capacity to see clearly and to effectively decide policy issues," Murray said.

"It’s all about the politicization of the academic community, the federal grant-giving community and news reporting on these issues — they’ve all failed to provide good information about these important issues of social change," he said.

- I think before they consider legalizing gay marriages we should have some concrete studies done on how it effects childen



To: E. T. who wrote (556159)3/26/2004 9:46:15 AM
From: George Coyne  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
Does that change your thinking?