All posts tagged "social issues"
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California Republicans Reject Platform Change on Gay Marriage
Delegates at the California Republican Party state convention rejected a proposed language to "soften" the party's platform on social issues.
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Cruz Critics Create Mock “Barbie” Doll Line Trolling Senator
An anti-Ted Cruz political action committee has released an ad trolling the Texas Republican senator for obsessing over what he claims are hidden messages in...
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Support for marriage equality reaches an all-time high
Majorities of most religious groups, as well as political ideologies, now support same-sex nuptials
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Trump advisors urging him to use transgender rights as election wedge issue
Ads attacking Biden for allegedly supporting "gender change treatment for minors" to target swing voters in Michigan
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Georgia’s Republican House Speaker reiterates opposition to anti-LGBTQ “religious freedom” bills
David Ralston declined to comment specifically on a bill to criminalize helping a child undergo a gender transition
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Embattled Senator Bob Menendez attacks GOP opponent over past anti-gay comment
Embattled U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez (D-N.J.) is pivoting to accuse his Republican opponent, Bob Hugin, of being both anti-women and anti-gay for comments he made when...
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Jennifer Roberts, Charlotte mayor amid HB 2 debacle, loses re-election bid
The Charlotte mayor who oversaw the city during the contentious debate over North Carolina’s anti-LGBTQ HB 2 law, and the resulting loss of revenue that...
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McAuliffe promises to veto anti-LGBT legislation in final State of Commonwealth address
Gov. Terry McAuliffe fired a rhetorical shot at the Virginia General Assembly in his final State of the Commonwealth address on Wednesday night, warning Republicans...
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Indiana Dems: Pence could make debate gaffe if he defends extreme positions
In an effort to get in a few punches prior to Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate, a pair of Indiana Democrats familiar with Republican vice...
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Bill Maher: Trans bathroom fights need to be put on hold until election
Comedian and host of "Real Time" worries emphasis on social issues will inspire Trump voters to turn out
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Matt Bevin hopes to hitch wagon to Kim Davis’ star
Kentucky's Republican gubernatorial candidate is emphasizing social issues to drive up turnout
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Pope defends “human right” to refuse gay marriage licenses
Pope's comments illustrate no change in Church doctrine, but overall theme of U.S. trip focused on inclusion
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Vatican meeting to address status of gays
Working document offers some nuance, but no major doctrinal changes
