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Many in the LGBT community are impatient that President Obama has not moved faster to fulfill the expectations they had for him as candidate Obama. Apart from African Americans no single group voted more for Obama than gays. This column takes the POSITIVE side in the argument best summed up by David Mixner who said [...]

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or – What’s the matter with Obama?
Quite obviously, Republicans have been quite successful over the past eight years turning gay rights issues into a wedge, and encouraging state-wide initiatives banning gay marriage to help drive conservative voters to the polls. Aside from some stalwart holdouts over at the Log Cabin club, few gays and lesbians [...]

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Here at Bipartreport.com we don’t always agree. When we discussed the question of Obama Admin support for union card check we found ourselves on opposite sides. @dmooney9 opens in opposition to Obama and @Karoli closes with an approving opinion.

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@dmooney9 Politifact tracked 513 promises Obama made during the primaries, and yesterday took a look at his top 10.
Here is a summary of their scorecard: Of the 10 promises, 1 has been fully kept, 1 has been kept via compromise, 5 are in the works and 3 have had no action taken on them. I [...]

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