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By Matt Lewis - Politics DailyLast week, former John McCain campaign manager Steve Schmidt made headlines when he spoke to Log Cabin Republicans and urged conservatives to give up on opposing gay marriage. This was not exactly a profile in courage. Speaking to the Christian Coalition -- and urging them to embrace gay marriage -- now that would have been entertaining. This was more akin to speaking to the Obama Administration and urging them to spend more money.Schmidt, of course, is a political operative -- not the kind of person you normally want crafting your policy ideas. He is not a writer, not a philosopher, not a ...
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