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Article: LOG CABIN REPUBLICANS: PENNSYLVANIA VOTERS REJECT POLITICS OF FEAR, INTOLERANCE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- November 7, 2006
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The Log Cabin Republicans issued the following news release:
Pennsylvania voters overwhelmingly rejected the politics of division, intolerance, and fear. Sen. Rick Santorum (R-PA), one of the most outspoken opponents of basic fairness for gays and lesbians, lost his bid for re-election.
"Senator Santorum made a career out of marginalizing gay and lesbian families. Pennsylvanians rejected this strategy and turned their backs on the politics of division," said Log Cabin--Pennsylvania State Chairman Michael Stara. "This should be a lesson to all Republican leaders: voters want to support candidates who appeal to their best hopes, not their worst fears."
Santorum lost to Democrat Bob Casey. In ...