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elleng Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-17-10 10:05 AM
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Norquist: Attack on Mosque Will Undermine Past Republican Political Gains
Norquist argues that Republicans fought hard to win enhanced legal rights for faith-based organizations when engaged in disputes with local and regional government authorities. And now, he argues, they are undermining one of their most notable accomplishments.

http://www.thewashingtonnote.com/archives/2010/08/norquist_attack/
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bluestateguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-17-10 10:08 AM
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1. As well as undermining their claims as the party dedicated to private property rights
but maybe private property rights for them only applies to white male ranchers and farmers.
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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-17-10 10:10 AM
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2. Finally! A republican who recognizes political and religious hypocrisies and calls out his
brethren on the lapses. I would be more satisfied if he cited the First Amendment to the Federal Constitution though.
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verges Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-17-10 10:34 AM
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3. EVen a broken clock is right sometimes.
Has DU fallen so low that we now give shout outs to GROVER NORQUIST!!
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no_hypocrisy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-17-10 10:56 AM
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4. Grudgingly I admit.
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