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...conflicted feeling about virtue shows up not just in our electoral obsessions but also in our expressed opinions. A 1987 poll found that most Americans ages 18 to 44 thought the rise of single parenthood and sexual permissiveness, and the decline of religious training for children, constituted a change for the worse. Karlyn Keene of the American Enterprise Institute has gathered a remarkable collection of survey data that show that expressed American attitudes toward family, sex, drugs, etc. have remained quite stable and "traditional" over the past 20-odd years...
...speech issue has arisen and should be briefly mentioned. Smith has every right to speak his opinions, but freedom of speech does not in any way mean that a newspaper is obligated to print every advertisement it receives. Peninsula is not obligated to run an advertisement for Planned Parenthood. The Rag could rightfully refuse an ad for a go-go bar. Similarly, The Crimson is perfectly within its rights to refuse certain political advertisements, or any advertisements, for that matter...
...candidate who seeks our vote should get it unless he or she promises to protect our rights," said Faye Wattleton, former president of Planned Parenthood...
...thirds should be more than enough to gain the nomination," George Bush said in 1979. But as it wasn't for Rockefeller, so it wasn't for Bush. Unlike Rocky, though, Bush finally got the message. To join Ronald Reagan's 1980 ticket, the man who had supported Planned Parenthood and a host of liberal domestic positions anathema to the right reinvented himself as a "reformed" pro-lifer and social-policy conservative...
...certain degree, government has subsidized (the moral decline)...by giving money to organizations like Planned Parenthood and Gay Men's Health Crisis," Phillips explains. "Millions of dollars have been spent in promoting a way of life which is counterproductive and destructive...