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Video: Romney and Santorum Repel MSM Attempts to Portray Their Marriage Views as Bigotry

January 9, 2012 – 10:30 am

NBC, not to be left out of the mainstream media effort to equate protecting marriage with bigoted views, goes after Mitt Romney and Rick Santorum for their views on marriage. Both men handle the line of attack easily. The last jab at Santorum, asking him what he would do if one of his sons were […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Media, New Hampshire | Comments (19)

Gary Bauer Campaigns For Santorum in South Carolina

January 9, 2012 – 10:00 am

ABC News reports: At Stax Restaurant, where the fundraiser was held, he was endorsed by Christian conservative leader Gary Bauer. Bauer lauded Santorum saying since he worked for Ronald Reagan he “gave up on the idea that I would ever find another Ronald Reagan.” “Then over the last year or so, I’ve known Sen. Santorum […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, South Carolina | Comments (5)

Newt Gingrich Turns Table on Media and Asks: "Why Aren't You Asking About Obama's Bigotry?"

January 9, 2012 – 9:45 am

At last Saturday’s GOP debate in New Hampshire, Newt Gingrich jumps in to ask why the moderators aren’t asking about President Obama’s discrimination against Catholic institutions? Mitt Romney steps in to affirm Gingrich’s concerns as valid and says “3000 years of human history shouldn’t be discarded so quickly.”

Posted in Same Sex Marriage | Comments (36)

New PPP Poll: Romney Headed for Easy New Hampshire Win

January 9, 2012 – 9:30 am

PPP Polling: Mitt Romney continues to be headed for a comfortable win in New Hampshire.  PPP’s final poll there finds him with 35% to 18% for Ron Paul, 16% for Jon Huntsman, 12% for Newt Gingrich, 11% for Rick Santorum, 3% for Buddy Roemer, and 1% for Rick Perry. …If you think momentum is a […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, New Hampshire | Comments (1)

Gronstal Continues to Block Marriage Vote in Iowa

January 9, 2012 – 9:00 am

The Cedar Valley’s Courier: The leader of the Democrat-controlled Iowa Senate vows to continue to block any attempts to ban same-sex marriage. Sen. Mike Gronstal said this week that he will not allow a vote on an amendment to the constitution that would ban gay marriage. “I’m not going to be a part of putting […]

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Latest New Hampshire Poll: Romney Slips; Paul, Huntsman, Gingrich, Santorum in the Hunt

January 9, 2012 – 8:00 am

The New Hampshire State Column: The latest 7 News/Suffolk University poll of likely voters in the New Hampshire Primary is great news for the Paul campaign and troublesome news for the Romney campaign. Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX), a candidate for the Republican presidential nomination, surged 3 points to 20 percent of the votes in a […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, New Hampshire | Comments (1)

New Jersey Legislature to Introduce SSM Bill Again, With Announcement Tomorrow

January 8, 2012 – 4:00 pm

The New Jersey Star-Ledger: In a dramatic move, Democratic leaders plan to announce at a news conference tomorrow that a bill legalizing gay marriage will be the first measure introduced in the new session of the Senate and the Assembly, sources with knowledge of their intentions said last night. A unified Democratic leadership represents the […]

Posted in Civil Unions, Marriage, New Jersey, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (12)

Gary Bauer Endorses Rick Santorum

January 8, 2012 – 3:30 pm

Alexander Burns at Politico: Social conservative leader Gary Bauer will endorse Rick Santorum for president this weekend, a Santorum campaign source confirmed. The endorsement, which was first reported by the Washington Post, will come during Santorum’s planned visit to South Carolina. The support from Bauer, a former Family Research Council leader who ran for president […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, New Hampshire, South Carolina | Comments Off on Gary Bauer Endorses Rick Santorum

ADF: Media Spins Santorum Debate to Make Marriage Support Appear Politically Unpopular

January 8, 2012 – 11:00 am

The Alliance Defense Fund weighs-in on the question if Santorum’s vigorous defense of marriage will help or hurt him among GOP primary voters: Pro marriage voters in Iowa are largely responsible for Santorum’s catapult to front runner status. Marriage amendments have passed in every state where voters have had opportunity to decide. Honest poll questions show […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage, Marriage Election Watch, New Hampshire, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (25)

Santorum in New Hampshire: "Marriage Provides Something Unique in Society"

January 8, 2012 – 10:00 am

Asked about marriage during a press conference on the campaign trail, Rick Santorum responds that marriage is a privilege, not an unalienable right, because “marriage provides something unique in a society”:

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage, Marriage Election Watch, New Hampshire, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (48)

ADF Video: Same-Sex Couple Challenge Religious Freedom of Hawaiian B&B Owners

January 8, 2012 – 9:00 am

Alliance Defense Fund Attorney Dale Schowengerdt discusses a case we’ve been watching in Hawaii:

Posted in Civil Unions, Hawaii, Law, Religious Liberty | Comments (22)

New PPP Poll of South Carolina: Romney 30%, Gingrich 23%, Santorum 19%

January 7, 2012 – 11:00 pm

Democrat-leaning polling firm PPP released a new South Carolina poll just before tonight’s New Hampshire GOP debate. Some of their findings: Mitt Romney’s taken a modest lead in South Carolina. He’s at 30% there to 23% for Newt Gingrich and 19% for Rick Santorum. None of the other candidates hit double digits- Ron Paul at […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, South Carolina | Comments (2)

WSJ Blog: Gay Marriage Becomes Issue in NH GOP Primary

January 7, 2012 – 3:30 pm

The Wall Street Journal’s Washington Wire blog: As New Hampshire gets ready for its first-in-the-nation presidential primary, the state legislature is expected to vote any day on one of its more controversial issues in years: whether to repeal a gay-marriage law passed in 2009. The National Organization for Marriage, which has set up an operation […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage Election Watch, New Hampshire, Same Sex Marriage | Comments (18)

Five Reasons Why Obama Should Fear the Vest?

January 7, 2012 – 3:00 pm

Matt Lewis of the Daily Caller writes: Barack Obama and his team have spent months assuming Mitt Romney will be their opponent. But while Romney is still the favorite to win the GOP nomination, the surging Rick Santorum might be a much tougher opponent to defeat. This is true for a variety of important reasons […]

Posted in Election Watch 2012, Marriage Election Watch, President Obama | Comments (5)

New Child Trends Brief on Unwed Childbearing

January 7, 2012 – 9:00 am

Elizabeth Marquardt writes at FamilyScholars: Having children outside of marriage–nonmarital childbearing–is increasingly common in the United States. A new Research Brief, Childbearing Outside of Marriage: Estimates and Trends in the United States [PDF], describes how the population of women bearing children outside of marriage has changed, often in ways that challenge public perceptions. Nonmarital childbearing […]

Posted in Children, Marriage, Parenting, Research/Study | Comments (9)
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