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E. J. Dionne Jr. – Obama’s Invitation to Warren Is a Risk Worth Taking – washingtonpost.com

PFLAG Boulder County — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 06:25:25 +0000

By inviting Pastor Rick Warren to give the inaugural invocation, President-elect Barack Obama has alienated some of his friends on the left. By accepting, Warren has enraged some of his allies on the right.

Obama and Warren have helped each other in the past, and both know exactly what they’re doing.

If you’re on the left, how you view Obama’s move depends upon who you think Warren is, where you think he’s going, and what you think Obama is up to.

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Richard Cohen – Obama’s Choice of Rick Warren Ruined a Party

PFLAG Boulder County — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 05:40:06 +0000

Warren On? Party Off.

By Richard Cohen
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Not that he was planning to attend, but Barack Obama should know that my sister’s inauguration night party — the one for which she was preparing Obama Punch — has been canceled. The notice went out over the weekend, by e-mail and word of mouth, that Obama’s choice of Rick Warren to give the inaugural invocation had simply ruined the party. Warren is anti-gay, and my sister, not to put too fine a point on it, is not. She’s gay.

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