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To: Road Walker who wrote (194647)	7/16/2004 1:04:30 PM
From: tejek	Respond to of 1575354

Failure Is Not an Option, It's Mandatory By THOMAS FRANK Good article........too bad it will mean nothing to the GOP members who support the senators in question. R. Santorum of PA.....now that one is a real charmer! ted

To: Road Walker who wrote (194647)	8/3/2004 6:48:05 PM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1575354

"Most Americans believe homosexuals have a right to live as they choose. They do not believe a small group of activists or a tiny judicial elite have a right to redefine marriage and impose a radical social experiment on our entire society." Yes Sam Brownback did indeed express it very well. It didn't have to be that way; conservatives could have chosen any number of more promising avenues to challenge or limit the Massachusetts ruling. Instead they went with a constitutional amendment, the one method where failure was absolutely guaranteed It was likely, even very likely, but not really guaranteed. Also it was the one method that can overcome adverse judical rulings. Tim