Bush compares war on terror to Cold War at Reagan library
President Bush linked the war on terror to Ronald Reagan’s Cold War fight, saying Islamic radicalism will fail. He spoke at the Reagan Presidential Library ribbon cutting and wreath-laying, praised Nancy Reagan, and noted Californians’ mixed reactions amid a looming statewide referendum.
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Miers to keep visiting senators amid confirmation debates
Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers will continue meeting with senators next week, White House says, with about a dozen visits planned. Conservatives have urged a pause to focus on the hearings, while supporters highlight ongoing outreach as part of the nomination process.
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Kansas Supreme Court ends harsher gay sex law
The Kansas Supreme Court unanimously ruled a 1990s statute punishing underage sex more severely when homosexual acts were involved unconstitutional. The case involved 18-year-old Matthew Limon, sentenced to 17 years for sex with a 14-year-old. he has served over five years. The court ordered resentencing to align illegal gay and straight sex penalties.
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Supreme Court voids broad Kansas same sex law as invalid state interest
The Supreme Court ruled the Kansas statute as applied to a relationship between Limon and M.A.R. was too broad, violating constitutional limits. Justices rejected moral disapproval as a legitimate state interest and noted the Romeo and Juliet provision favors opposite sex only, while others argue on child protection grounds.
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Adoption advocates blast Newborn Nursery doll program
In New York AP reports a popular store driven doll adoption campaign featuring hospital style nurseries to select a lifelike baby doll faces criticism from adoption advocates. Adam Portman of the Evan B Donaldson Adoption Institute calls the campaign offensive and demeaning urging its end. Ken Werner of Lee Middleton says the program has sold thousands of dolls and mothers leaving the stores dissent from critics.
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