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  • Opinion:Poll Shows Highest Support Ever for Legalizing Marijuana

    By National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws October 20, 2009

    PRINCETON, NJ — Gallup’s October Crime poll finds 44% of Americans in favor of making marijuana legal and 54% opposed. U.S. public support for legalizing marijuana was fixed in the 25% range from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, but acceptance jumped to 31% in 2000 and has...

  • Opinion:Poll Shows West Coast Voters Favor Legal Marijuana

    By National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws October 22, 2009

    PRINCETON , NJ -- A majority of west coast voters, and 44 percent of the nation, are "in favor of making marijuana legal ," according to national poll of 1,013 likely voters published this week by Gallup. Fifty-three percent of west coast voters said that they supported regulating...

  • Opinion:New Poll Shows Support For Abortion Is Declining

    By Focus on the Family May 11, 2009

    A new Pew study found that support for legalized abortion has dropped precipitously since last August, from 54% to 46%. Here's a portion of the summary from Pewresearch.org : The proportion saying that abortion should be legal in all or most cases has declined to 46% from 54% last August.

  • Opinion:Dear Obama, Here's Common Ground on Abortion

    By The Cato Institute June 05, 2009

    By Nat Nentoff President Obama has reneged on an increasing number of his pledges on taking office - from guaranteeing a transparent, accountable administration to ending CIA "renditions" of suspects to foreign nations known for torture . Now, however, he has a golden chance to fulfill his...

  • News:Rep. Davis Strives to Provide Support for Crisis Pregnancies

    By Baptist Press June 19, 2009

    He disagrees with a 36-year-old decision of the Supreme Court. He is far out of step with his own party. Yet, Lincoln Davis still believes he has a way of eliminating most abortions. The fourth-term congressman from Tennessee is leading the effort in the House of Representatives to enact...

  • Opinion:Liberal Catholic-People Who Don't Support Obama are Racist

    By Thomas Peters September 15, 2009

    I've discovered the application of Godwin's law which is most applicable to pro-Obama Catholics. It goes like this: "As it becomes more difficult to defend Obama, the probability of a charge of racism approaches." In all seriousness, Michael Sean Winters (at left) - a liberal...

  • Opinion:Former Labor Secretaries Support "Employee Free Choice Act"

    By AFL-CIO June 15, 2009

    Ray Marshall, secretary of labor from 1977 to 1981, and Robert Reich, secretary of labor from 1993 to 1997, have borne witness to a big shift in the economy and the power of workers over past decades. They’ve seen an economy weakened by inequality, corporate greed and the decreasing ability of...

  • Opinion:Religious Leaders Concerned About Obama's Support of Gays

    By Baptist Press October 13, 2009

    WASHINGTON -- Using some of his strongest language to date in siding with the homosexual community, President Obama told a gathering of the Human Rights Campaign Saturday that his commitment to their cause was "unwavering" and that his administration, before he leaves office, would end the...

  • News:Mormon Church's First-Ever Support of Gay Rights Bill in Utah

    By Opposing Views Editorial Staff November 11, 2009

    For the first time ever, the Mormon church has come out in favor of gay rights legislation in Utah. With the church's backing, lawmakers in Salt Lake City unanimously passed the bill. The new law bans discrimination against gays in employment and housing in Salt lake City. It's...