disability, religion, political beli beliefs, family status. they changed the rules to say you can be blocked from adopting a child in virginia because you re a registered democrat or jew, they changed those rules. now that republicans control the entire state legislature, bob mcdonnell will get a chance to make that permanent, to sign a version of that new rule in law. so it can t be reversed by somebody else s executive order. the legislature passed a bill allowing adoption agencies explicitly to discriminate against anybody who doesn t share their religious beliefs. you could be block forward adopting in virginia because you re gay, blocked for any reason anybody claims has anything to do with their religion. any reason, anybody thinks you don t follow their religious beliefs, no adoption for you. of course there is the ultrasound bill. which republicans seemed to have
disability, religion, political beliefs, family status. they changed the rules to say you can be blocked from adopting a child in virginia because you re a registered democrat or jew, they changed those rules. now that republicans control the entire state legislature, bob mcdonnell will get a chance to make that permanent, to sign a version of that new rule in law. so it can t be reversed by somebody else s executive order. the legislature passed a bill allowing adoption agencies explicitly to discriminate against anybody who doesn t share their religious beliefs. you could be block forward adopting in virginia because you re gay, blocked for any reason anybody claims has anything to do with their religion. any reason, anybody thinks you don t follow their religious beliefs, no adoption for you. of course there is the ultrasound bill. which republicans seemed to have spooked themselves. after yesterday s protest delay
exceptional country and without u.s. leadership particularly in a time when so much is in chaos out of the global financial crisis, out of the arab spring, u.s. leadership is needed or there will be chaos or worse, someone who doesn t share our values, doesn t share our interests, will lead and that won t be very good for us either. it s a very interconnected world and our prosperity, our well-being and our safety and security are very much connected to what goes on in the world at large. yes, i would like to hear more discussion on foreign policy and i understand, too, that our first job, job one is to do some of the internal repair that will allow us to have a strong basis from which the lead. and so, i don t begrudge the candidates the time to tell the american people how they re going to stimulate private sector led growth. how they re going to deal with immigration, how they re going
country, and without the u.s. leadership in a time when so much is in chaos out of the global financial crisis and arab spring, u.s. leadership is needed or there will be chaos or even worse someone who doesn t share our values and our interest will lead and that will not be good for us either. it is it a inner-connected world. our prosperity and well being and safety and security are connected to what goes on in the world at large. yes, i would like to hear more discussion about foreign policy, but i fully understood that our first job, job one is to do the internal repair that will allow us to have a strong basis from which to lead. i don t begruge the candidates time to tell the american people to stimulate private sector led growth and how they are going to deal with
country, and without the u.s. leadership in a time when so much is in chaos out of the global financial crisis and arab spring, u.s. leadership is needed or there will be chaos or even worse someone who doesn t share our values and our interest will lead and that will not be good for us either. it is it a inner-connected world. our prosperity and well being and safety and security are connected to what goes on in the world at large. yes, i would like to hear more discussion about foreign policy, but i fully understood that our first job, job one is to do the internal repair that will allow us to have a strong basis from which to lead. i don t begruge the candidates time to tell the american people to stimulate private sector led growth and how they are going to deal with