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  Blunt blasts MSU's policy clarification
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News DateSaturday, September 16, 2006 06:00:00 PM UTC0:0
DescriptionGov. Matt Blunt called the clarification of Missouri State University's non-discrimination policy "unnecessary and bad."

"Today's decision bows to the forces of political correctness," Blunt said in a statement issued after the school's Board of Governor's vote Friday.

Blunt said the board wasted time taking up the issues, and Jackson added that any time spent on a non-discrimination policy protecting gays and lesbians is "too much time."

Most Missouri universities have sexual orientation included in its policy, but Jackson wouldn't say if Blunt would recommend those policies eliminate those protections.
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