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Outside of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, the gay couples who challenged California s same-sex marriage ban, Proposition 8, declared victory. I finally get to look at the man that I love and finally get to say, will you please marry me, Paul Katami said while choking back tears.Yet moments later, one of the proponents of Prop. 8 suggested the same-sex marriage ban remained in place. We
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THE McCAIN BUBBLE....Jon Cohn notes that despite the grueling, muddy, endless Democratic primary campaign mdash; complete with Wrightgate, Bittergate, Bowlinggate, Tuzlagate, etc. mdash; Gallup s tracking polls that match up Obama and Clinton vs. John McCain have stayed as flat as Tom Frank s Kansas prairie over the past month. None of this stuff has helped McCain by even a percentage point. He was stuck at 45% a
stanley thermos mug month ago and he s stuck at 45% today. Jon takes a guess at what s going on:That 45 percent figure represents a ceiling of his support. After all, barring some outside shock to the political system, there is no reason to think McCain s numbers will go up. People already have overwhelmingly positive feelings about him mdash; stronger than about either of the Democratic candidates. They see him as a likeable, principled war hero whom they trust on national security. Very few realize that he has supported priva
stanley mug tizing Social Security, that he opposes universal health insurance, that he supports free trade without qualification, and so on. Once the voters learn these things, at least some of them are likely to abandon him. If anything, McCain has the look of an Internet stock circa 1999: Great numbers, lousy fundamentals.This seems mostly right to me. It could prove to be wrong if the Democratic campaign goes all the way to the convention and turns into 1972, bu
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