Today's Cultural Warfare Update

Concerned Women for America demand Roe v. Wade be overturned, call it "one of the greatest suppressions of truth in Supreme Court history";

Cybercast News Service: Planned Parenthood hires Log Cabin Republican to do Republican outreach; Focus on the Family says this will get nowhere, that both abortion rights and the Log Cabin Republicans both work "in contradiction to the Republican Party platform";

Georgia has a special tax exemption for the Bible; ACLU Georgia sues to get that extended to "all publications dealing with the meaning of life";

Concerned Women for America promotes Wal-mart, says Target has "banned Christmas";

Concerned Women for America's Ben Frichtl attacks the idea of equal gender treatment in classrooms;

CWA attacks the media for not covering the murder of a grandmother as a hate crime committed by a gay man;

Weekly Standard: Blackmun's writing shows need to overturn Roe v. Wade;

Massachusetts considering law requiring charities to open financial records to the state to keep tax exemption; TVC is against, even though it exempts churches from some of the requirements - they want churches exempted from all requirements;

FRC: Dirty fags are getting more AIDS;

National Fatherhood Initiative, pointed to by the Family Research Council, does a marriage survey which I suspect will be used to claim overwhelming opposition to no-fault divorce law - but they never actually asked that, see below;

Focus on the Family ACTION ITEM to support federal funding for "pregnancy support on college campuses" - they don't define what that means;

Missouri passed a bill making it a crime to "intentionally cause, aid or assist" anyone under 18 in obtaining abortion services without parental consent; it's been upheld in a court challenge;

Yet another governmental 10 Commandments case, this one in Oklahoma;

FotF reports on the uptick in HIV infection rates in gay men;

FotF: Presbyterians ordain gay minister;

WNBA star out as a lesbian, but doesn't think she was born that way; Concerned Women for America wonk Warren Throckmorton shops this as vindication;

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Here's today's leaf picture, taken down by the lake, walking along Burke-Gilman, in Tracy Owen Station Park, a.k.a. Log Boom Park:


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