Democrats sidestep ‘hot-button’ social issues

Democrats sidestep ‘hot-button’ social issues Published: Friday, August 10, 2012, 1:47 pm | Author: Paul Tuns Print This Article Tagged with: US politics Politico reports on Democratic National Convention planning documents that they’ve seen and how Barack Obama’s party is planning to highlight the so-called “hot-button” issues like gay rights, abortion, Planned Parenthood funding, and immigration. Politico reports:The most innovative — and harshest — element of the preliminary program is a nightly “social contrast” in which two people describe their personal experience with a hot-button issue — one person lauding the president’s actions, the other taking Romney to task

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Democrats sidestep ‘hot-button’ social issues