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The Dixiecrats meet again in New York. Now they're called Republicans.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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You just have to keep going. I mean I think our job, my job, is to keep articulating that I exist and that there are lots of people like me exist and we just have no home.
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I'm gay. I always have been and I always will be, and I'm happy.
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When Bush says that Abu Ghraib was the work of a few, he forgot to mention that he was one of them.
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If religion is about truth, why is it so afraid of error?
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It's only because you can now watch cheerfully biased Fox News that you begin to realize how cheerlessly biased CNN really is - and always was. Or CBS. Or ABC. Or the BBC.
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The Tea Party we were told is only about economics not true. It was always about economics and social issues. They just hid the social issues and now we just see who they really are.
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...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.
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What modernity requires is not that you cease living according to your faith, but that you accept that others may differ and that therefore politics requires a form of discourse that is reasonable and accessible to believer and non-believer alike. This religious restraint in politics is critical to the maintenance of liberal democracy.
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My own early crusade for same-sex marriage, for example, is now mainstream gay politics. It wasn't when I started.
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Bush has legitimized a huge expansion of the welfare state, liberalizing immigration, and using force for democratization abroad. All the next Democratic president has to do to finish Bush's hard work is to raise taxes to pay for it all.
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The important things are not worth knowing because they are useful. They are worth knowing because they are true.
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I think there were two great gay Americans obviously, and that was Abraham Lincoln and Walt Whitman.
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Although I never publicly defended promiscuity, I never publicly attacked it. I attempted to avoid the subject, in part because I felt, and often still feel, unable to live up to the ideals I really hold.
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Leftists would like to pretend that any criticism of their views raises the specter of domestic repression. But in a country with a First Amendment, no suppression from government is likely, and in the citadels of the media and the academy, the far left is actually vastly overrepresented.
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When I was about eight, I asked my mother if it was true that God knows everything about you. When she answered yes, I said, Then there's no hope for me, Mum.
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When you put a tiny and despised minority up for a popular vote, the minority usually loses.
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