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By David Brooks

A New Social Agenda

By DAVID BROOKS

The New York Times

Published: January 5, 2012

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I�m to Rick Santorum�s left on most social issues, like same-sex marriage and abortion. I�m also put off by his Manichaean political rhetoric. He seems to imagine America�s problems can best be described as the result of a culture war between the God-fearing conservatives and the narcissistic liberals.

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