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Romney and Mass. GOP in trouble

Interesting article on Romney's strategy backfiring…

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Romney has led state GOP into trouble
By Paul Andrew
Friday, November 12, 2004
Westborough News
November 12, 2004
http://www2.townonline.com/westborough/opinion/view.bg?articleid=125292

>In the midst of election post-mortem, a few things are becoming clear.
>There was higher turnout and more young people did vote, even though the proportion of young voters was unchanged from 2000 because of turnout increases across the board.
>Social hot-button issues played a part in the Bush victory, even though there's still debate as to how big a role gay marriage, abortion and stem-cell research played in securing a second Bush term…..

http://www2.townonline.com/westborough/opinion/view.bg?articleid=125292

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Ron Jackson Suresha is an editor, anthologist, and writer. He is considered an authority on emergent queer masculinities, in particular the subcultures of gay and bi male Bears and of male bisexuality. For Ron's service to the bear community, he was named "Bear of the Year" 2008. Born in Detroit, Michigan, Suresha attended the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, 1976-8), where he studied creative writing, and Vista College (Berkeley, Cal., 1989-92), where he studied American Sign Language. For more than two decades, he has worked as a freelance proofreader for trade book publishers such as Shambhala Publications. He was married in October 2004 to Rocco Russo. He is also a licensed Justice of the Peace in Connecticut, an ordained minister, ULC, and a member of the New London Green Party. Nonfiction works include Bears on Bears: Interviews & Discussions; Bi Men: Coming Out (coeditor, with Pete Chvany); Bisexual Perspectives on the Life and Work of Alfred C. Kinsey (editor). His latest book is The Uncommon Sense of the Immortal Mullah Nasruddin: Stories, jests, and donkey tales of the beloved Persian folk hero, published by Lethe Press.