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I've never been a partisan, I've never been a Republican, I've never been a Democrat, ever, which is why I was very frustrated being called a gay Republican when I never attached myself to that.

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Andrew Sullivan
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 10
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Michael Moore: a man who never without an excuse for keeping murdering tyrants in power. But now he's supporting the man who bombed Milosevic into submission? How about an explanation, Mr Moore?
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The middle part of the country - the great red zone that voted for Bush - is clearly ready for war. The decadent Left in its enclaves on the coasts is not dead - and may well mount what amounts to a fifth column.
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Even if it's deep unhappiness, it's your unhappiness.
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Homosexuality is like the weather. It just is.
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It's also one thing to see a celebrity or some kind of character on a TV show being gay. It's a totally different thing when you know your husband... not your husband, but your brother or your friend or the dude you hung out in high school was gay. I mean, that is what changes people's minds, what changes people's minds.
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It is not an opinion that enhanced interrogation techniques are torture. It is a legal fact. And it is also a legal fact that the president is a war criminal.
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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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I do not believe that the truth can ever be in conflict with God.
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I think a blog to live really has to be probably four or five times a day.
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I think essentially corrupting institutions in Washington are turning conservatism into something that is really very creepy, but also emotionally and psychically powerful for people.
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...the current Human Rights Commission's working group is made up of the Netherlands, Hungary, Cuba, Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe. No, I'm not making that up.
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In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.
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If you change the society and a culture, the politics will follow.
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In academia, left-liberalism is so entrenched its advocates' debating skills have gone rusty. When you've been talking to yourself for decades and imposing speech codes on everyone else, your ability to argue coherently - let alone entertainingly - inevitably wanes.
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Every generation is born into, for the most part, a heterosexual family.
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In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into truth rather than an obstacle. It is the great lie of our time that all religious faith has to be fundamentalist to be valid.
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[Bush Hating] undermines the good faith necessary for democratic discussion. Which is a large part of what people like Al Franken are all about.
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Homophobia: the fear that another man will treat you like you treat women.
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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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The day of reckoning is not just coming for Saddam Hussein. It's coming for the anti-war movement.
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