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Obama stands by pastor pick, Warren

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Although President Elect Obama is receiving criticism, from gay protesters, for his recent selection of Pastor Rick Warren to speak at this invocation, in January, due to his support of Prop 8 which overturned a ruling in favor of same-sex marriage in California, Obama is firmly standing by his decision, citing:

"...an important premise of his entire campaign was that different sides can disagree on some issues without being disagreeable and unable to work together on others."

Posted on  Friday, December 19, 2008By icmaldonado
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