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| Revision | 13379 |
| Submitted | 11/29/07 by AdamKane |
| Approved | 11/29/07 |
Content after changes
* We've come a long way on race, but we have a long way to go. (Jun 2007)
* 1995: Politely criticized China's human rights. (Jun 2007)
* 1988: Instituted gender diversity Report Card within ABA. (Jun 2007)
* Developmental thread: tragedy of race must be made right. (Jun 2007)
* Pushing for privacy bill of rights. (Jun 2006)
* Argued with Bill Clinton about diluting affirmative action. (Oct 2005)
* 1972: Worked with Edelman on school desegregation in South. (Nov 2003)
* Apologize for slavery, but concentrate on civil rights now. (Oct 2000)
* Crack down on sex trafficking of women and girls. (Jan 2000)
* Human rights are women’s rights. (Jan 2000)
* Women’s rights are human rights. (Dec 1999)
* Support National Endowment for the Arts. (Feb 1997)
* Affirmative living: involve entire village against racism. (Sep 1996)
* Sex selection, prostitution & war rape: human rights issues. (Sep 1995)
Gay Rights
* Telling kids about gay couples is parental discretion. (Sep 2007)
* Positive about civil unions, with full equality of benefits. (Aug 2007)
* Let states decide gay marriage; they're ahead of feds. (Aug 2007)
* GLBT progress since 2000, when I marched in gay pride parade. (Aug 2007)
* Don't ask don't tell was an important transition step. (Jun 2007)
* 2004:defended traditional marriage; 2006:voted for same-sex. (May 2007)
* Federal Marriage Amendment would be terrible step backwards. (Oct 2006)
* Gay soldiers need to shoot straight, not be straight. (Nov 2003)
* End hate crimes and other intolerance. (Sep 2000)
* Gays deserve domestic partnership benefits. (Feb 2000)
* Military service based on conduct, not sexual orientation. (Dec 1999)
Voting Record
* Op-ed: Voted no on flag-burning to build centrist credential. (May 2006)
* Voted NO on recommending Constitutional ban on flag desecration. (Jun 2006)
* Voted NO on constitutional ban of same-sex marriage. (Jun 2006)
* Voted YES on adding sexual orientation to definition of hate crimes. (Jun 2002)
* Voted YES on loosening restrictions on cell phone wiretapping. (Oct 2001)
* Rated 60% by the ACLU, indicating a mixed civil rights voting record. (Dec 2002)
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