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Debra J. Saunders (born 1954) is a conservative columnist for the ''San Francisco Chronicle''. Syndicated by Creators Syndicate, her thrice weekly column is also carried by newspapers throughout the country and on townhall.com. Saunders also blogs for the Chronicle under the moniker Token Conservative.() Between 1987 and 1992, Saunders was a columnist and editorial writer for the ''Los Angeles Daily News''. She has previously worked for conservative advocacy groups and for a Republican leader of the California State Assembly. In addition to her columns, she has also written for ''The Wall Street Journal'', ''National Review'' and ''Reader's Digest''. She is the author of one book, ''The World According to Gore'' (ISBN 1-893554-14-7). Saunders is married to Wesley J. Smith.〔(500,000 Californians Lose Health Policies" )〕 Although viewed by some as a conservative Republican, Saunders consistently opposed the War on Drugs.〔(Pardon more than the turkey ) Debra Saunders, Nov. 23, 2006〕〔(Your Tax dollars on Drugs ) Debra Saunders, Feb. 12, 2006〕 She campaigned in her column for President Bush to issue more pardons and sentence commutations. She also supports same-sex marriage.〔(The homophobic party? ) Debra Saunders, Nov. 10, 2004〕 Saunders voted against Proposition 22 but was critical of the California Supreme Court decision that legalized same-sex marriage.〔(City Hall of Love ) Debra Saunders, May 16, 2008〕 In 2007, she penned an article that criticized the imprisoned freelance blogger Josh Wolf, although she opposed his imprisonment.〔(Josh Wolf - Blogger - Has No Press Pass ) Debra Saunders, Feb. 27, 2007〕 Saunders puts herself in the "agnostic/skeptic global-warming camp,".〔(Polar bear pandering ) Debra Saunders, Nov. 4, 2007〕 In 2011, she was the first to break the story about the comic and trading card series ''Foreskin Man'',〔(Foreskin Man )〕 which was being used to promote a ballot initiative to ban circumcision in San Francisco.〔(Circumcision ballot measure and anti-Semitism ) Debra Saunders, June 2, 2011〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Debra Saunders」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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