1.   But Constantine, a parent from New York, admits that the topic made him hesitate when it was first raised.

2.   Certain topics just make a girl want to wax poetic.

3.   In a larger, more balanced context, the topic would have made sense.

4.   The topic has made political waves for the Republicans and GOP pollsters have advised lawmakers against talking too openly about it.

5.   The topic made its way around the court Thursday, and everybody had an opinion.