For those interested, I offer Andrew Sullivan’s 1989 New Republic piece, “Here Comes the Groom“–one of the original statements of the conservative case for gay marriage, written at a time when gay marriage itself was a novel idea. In the light of our recent discussion, I hope this article provides some clarity to those...
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Sullivan on Gay Marriage
Where Have All The Beards Gone!?
A post over at Andrew Sullivan’s blog had me curious about facial hair and presidential elections.. …wouldn’t Barr be the first mustachioed occupant of the White House since Teddy Roosevelt? Even if you don’t like the man, vote the mustache! This would be change we can see. Not quite. The last president to win...
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Sullivan Endorses Paul
Andrew Sullivan endorses Ron Paul for the Republican nomination. Despite the conversation between myself and several other bloggers on Sullivan’s place in the conservative movement (where I found myself saying he did not belong) it is a great article. I share most of his sentiments towards John Mccain, and all of his towards Paul....
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The Conservative Soul
Andrew Sullivan was mentioned (and somewhat maligned earlier). I found this gem on YouTube: a two-part discussion by Sullivan of his recent book The Conservative Soul: How We Lost It, and How to Get It Back. The whole talk takes about 20-25 minutes, but is well worth it, though it might very well perturb...
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A Call For Arguments
Apparently, Scott Lucas at the Daily Californian is literally “befuddled” at the idea that people can oppose gay marriage. As the token libertarian (and, oh, what a coveted position that is around here–I get to be the only person that links to articles written outside of National Review!), I feel the need to bring...
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