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For now, it’s back to five. Massachusetts, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Vermont and Iowa are the only states that officially allow gay marriage, following last week’s defeat of the practice in Maine. Supporters of gay marriage outspent their opponents by more than $1 million, and enjoyed the backing of the governor, legislative leaders and major newspapers. Yet the vote revealed that, even in a state known for a strong libertarian streak, Americans are still not quite comfortable with same-sex unions.

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The Tea-Party wing of the Republican Party had the perfect strategy for upstate New York’s 23rd congressional district:

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This New England
by Robert Whitcomb

Architecture Here and There
by David Brussat


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Prescribing a “crash diet” to 39 people you have never met will make some healthier, make others sick and will kill a handful. Doctors don’t prescribe in this way, for obvious reasons. Instead, they base their recommendations on detailed individual histories and a strong understanding of the symptoms. They know who they’re dealing with, they see what’s wrong and they follow the best practices for fixing the problem.

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