The Case for McCain
Independent Gay Forum Oct 25 08
by Dale CarpenterFirst published in the Bay Area Reporter on October 23, 2008
John McCain has made it hard to vote for him. Linking Barack Obama to terrorism was despicable. Choosing Sarah Palin was reckless. Still, a gay voter who's closer to McCain's views on economic and foreign policy can support him with a clear conscience. That's because the practical differences on gay issues — while clearly favoring Obama — are much less dramatic than gay partisans have argued.
McCain is the most gay-friendly Republican presidential nominee in history. That's not just faint praise. Full story...
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