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Monday, August 25, 2008

400-408Ron Prentice, chairman of protectmarriage.com, Proposition 8, on how people can fight to protect marriage in November.  1) Register for email updates at protectmarriage.com.  2) Ask your pastor to get involved or appoint someone in your church to keep the church up to date.  3) Schedule a Sunday or two in your church to register members to vote.  4) Write letters to the editors and ask local civic groups if you can speak to them about protecting marriage.  5) Donate money.
413-423Frank Wright, president of the National Religious Broadcasters (nrb.org), with an update on congressman Mike Pence's (R-IN) HR 2905, "The Broadcaster Freedom Act," that will stop the Democrats from bringing back the Fairness Doctrine freedomtobroadcast.com.
• Rasmussen (8/14/08), 47% Favor Government Mandated Political Balance on Radio, TV.  Who are these people?  47% of Americans want a Fairness Doctrine applied to radio and television?  57% say it should not apply to the Internet, but 31% say it should.  58% of Obama supporters want the Fairness Doctrine applied to all radio and television, while even 40% of McCain voters do.
428-437Who is your candidate, and why are you voting for him?  Give me three issues.  Abortion, marriage, Iraq, national security, taxes, economy, judges, etc.?
443-452Calls
• Gallup (8/25/08), Gallup Daily: Race Tied as Democratic Convention Starts: Candidates deadlocked at 45%.  Among 2,644 registered voters, it is now dead even.  Barack got no Biden up tick. 
(:12) BO, "Let me introduce to you, the next president, the next vice-president of the United States, Joe Biden.
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• NRO Editor (8/25/08), The Denver Democrats.
• NRO Editors (8/23/08), Candidate of Caution.
• Fred Barnes (8/25/08), The Democrats Field a Liberal Dream Team.
• CNSNews (8/23/08), Obama Picks a Catholic Running Mate with Long Pro-Abortion Record.  Joe Biden (D: DE) has been in the U. S. Senate since 1972. While Senator Biden voted for the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) in 1996, both senators have now vowed to overturn DOMA and to fight any efforts to define man-woman marriage at all levels of government.
• YouTube (8/23/08), "Debra."  (:30) Debra, "I'm a proud Hilary Clinton Democrat.  She had the experience and judgment to be President.  Now, in a first for me, I'm supporting a Republican, John McCain. I respect his maverick and independent streak, and now he's the one with the experience and judgment.  A lot of Democrats will vote McCain. It's okay, really!"
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558-608 – • Fox News (8/25/08), Twin 3-Year-Olds Left in Car in Driveway Found Dead.  Happens way too often.
• Fox News (8/25/08), Man Dies After Falling on Butcher Knife While Trying to Get Kids Out of Locked Car.  While his wife was looking for the spare key, he fell down six stairs on his way out to the car, and landed on the knife, with it piercing his chest.
• Fox News (8/25/08), FBI: Couple Offered Sex With Girl, 5, for Used Car.  How horribly sad.
612-623 – • Fox News (8/25/08), Italian Priest Organizes Beauty Contest for Nuns.  Good thing or bad thing?
628-639 – • New Haven Register (8/25/08), Baseball brouhaha goes into extra innings.  9-year-old Jericho Scott throws so hard, opposing parents and coaches are forfeiting the games without even showing up.
• Breitbart (8/25/08), Castro defends athlete who kicked judge in face.  A typical reaction to a bad call?
644-655 – • Fox News (8/25/08), In-Flight Internet Service Comes With New Porn Monitors: Flight Attendants.  Attendants, what are you going to do?  Parents, what would you do?  What would any of you do if someone next to you were watching porn?
(:30) JM Ad, "What does Barack Obama's running mate say about Barack Obama?"  "You've asked, 'Is he ready?'"  "You said, 'I think he can be ready, but right now I don't believe he is. The presidency is not something that lends itself to on-the-job training."  "I think that I stand by the statement."  And what does he say about John McCain?  "I would be honored to run with or against John McCain, because I think the country would be better off."