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  • CNN's Begala: 'At Least 10 Percent of Us Are Gay Or Lesbian'

    07/16/2011 6:05:08 PM PDT · by mandaladon · 80 replies
    NewsBusters ^ | 16 Jul 2011 | Mike Bates
    Friday night on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees, the lead story was on a counseling clinic owned by presidential candidate Michele Bachmann (R-MN) and her husband. Cooper spoke of "allegations that the clinic engages in so-called reparative therapy," described by Cooper as "based on the theory that gay people can be turned into heterosexuals through a combination of prayer and willpower." The host's use of "so-called" set the stage for CNN political analyst Paul Begala to fulminate. Using the word "crackpot" to characterize reparative therapy no fewer than nine times, Begala insisted Mrs. Bachmann should be interrogated: BEGALA: She should...