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Rick Santorum rakes Herman Cain over gay marriage issue (DesMoinesRegister)

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Rick Santorum, continuing to try to stake out territory as the most stalwart social conservative in the presidential race, tonight raked fellow GOP’er Herman Cain for his “refusal to defend traditional marriage.”

In a written statement, Santorum notes that on NBC’s “Meet the Press” this morning, Cain said he “wouldn’t seek a constitutional ban for same sex marriage” and that states “would make up their own minds.”

Santorum said: “I have been a long-time advocate for states’ rights. However, I believe as Abraham Lincoln did – that states don’t have the rights to legalize moral wrongs.

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Complete article at Des Moines Register : http://bit.ly/pQQ8aP