Journalist ANDREW SULLIVAN

Journalist ANDREW SULLIVAN. Sullivan was the editor of The New Republic for five years and the first openly gay editor of a national magazine. On leaving the position last year, he revealed he is HIV positive. His new book is "Same-Sex Marriage: Pro and Con" (Vintage Books). Sullivan is the U.S. columnist for the Sunday Times of London and has written articles for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Esquire, and other publications. He is also author of the bestseller "Virtually Normal: An Argument About Homosexuality."12:28:30 FORWARD PROMO (:29)12:29:00 I.D. BREAK (:59)12:

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