Dear Tipsters,

I can't say this is fodder specifically for TIPS, but thought I'd share this with you all.


>On Wednesday, March 1, 2006, in Annapolis at a hearing on the proposed
>Constitutional Amendment to prohibit gay marriage, Jamie Raskin,
>professor of law at AU, was requested to testify.
>
>At the end of his testimony, Republican Senator Nancy Jacobs said: "Mr.
>Raskin, my Bible says marriage  is only between a man and a woman.  What
>do you have to say about that?"
>
>Raskin replied:  "Senator, when you took your oath of office, you placed
>your hand on the Bible and swore to uphold the Constitution. You did not
>place your hand on the Constitution and swear to uphold the Bible."
>
>The room erupted with applause.
>
>

Jamie is running for state senate in MD. He's got my vote (or would if I lived there)...

http://www.raskin06.com/
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Esther Yoder Strahan, Ph.D
Chair, Department of Psychology
Heidelberg College
310 East Market Street
Tiffin, Ohio 44883-2462, U.S.A.
Tel. 419-448-2238
Fax 419-448-2236
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