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Huckabee's dog whistle

Source:

This is definitely dog-whistle politics -- that is, a message delivered in coded terminology and targeted to a particular subcultural group.

Radical Cleric: The "Ad" Huckabee Doesn't Want You To See

Source: The Nation

On his way to winning Iowa, Mike Huckabee overtly traded on his evangelical culture war credentials.

I Don't Respect Your Religion

Source: AOL

Then, you'll get the excuse that Jesus was the Prince of Peace. Yeah, I know, that's why in Matthew 10:34 he says, "Do not suppose that I have come to bring peace to the earth. I did not come to bring peace, but a sword." Sounds down right Christian of him.

Christian 'Ex-Gays' Brainwash Thousands

Source: AlterNet.org

Can the anti-gay Christian Right's "sexual reorientation therapy" be stopped?

WorldNetDaily Celebrates "Defeat" of Hitchens by D'Souza

Source: WorldNetDaily

[I]t was D'Souza, the Christian, who appealed to science and reason in his allotted time.

A Beautiful Corpse: Sixteen Sure Signs That The Regressive Right Is Over

Source: OpEdNews.Com Progressive

Lordy, lord, it's been a mean season, hasn't it? And a long one, too.

Americans United Applauds Utah Vote Rejecting Private School Voucher Scheme

Source: au.org

Vote In Solidly 'Red' State Underscores Unpopularity Of Religious School Aid, Says Watchdog GroupAmericans United for Separation of Church and State has hailed a vote by Utah residents, who yesterday rejected a private school voucher plan at the ballot box.

The Public Eye : Website of Political Research Associates

Source: publiceye.org

This is an older article (1994) but it is still relevant and gives some background into why this country is going to hell in a hand-basket .

Romney's flip-flop on abortion dogs his campaign

Source: mcclatchydc.com

Romney is under constant pressure to explain himself on abortion, particularly as his foes remind voters that he once was pro-choice.

War on Iraq: Building God's (Christian) Army

Source: AlterNet.org

Are U.S. troops being force-fed Christianity? A watchdog group thinks so.

The Silence of the Fundamentalist Lambs

Source: LewRockwell.com

The Christian Right does not control America s media. It does not control positions of leadership inside the Washington Beltway. Its leaders do not get invited to become members of the Council on Foreign Relations or the Trilateral Commission.

Giuliani Dismisses Christian Conservative Threat

Source: The New York Times

But then the deluge came: five questions in a row either directly or indirectly related to the threat over the weekend from powerful Christian conservatives to bolt the Republican Party if Mr. Giuliani is the nominee. Was he worried about the threat?

Is the Christian right going to push us to another Clinton presidency?

Source: The Anchoress

(This is an opinion piece- very opinionated, in fact-- and perhaps quite inaccurate-- perhaps not. But is also a very interesting political analysis-- IMHO, worth reading in its entirety). Excerpts:

The fall of the Godmongers / Praise Jesus, it's the collapse of evangelical Christian rule in America. Rejoice!

Source: The San Francisco Chronicle

Do you know this clenched and panicky group? Of course you do. They're the throngs of megachurch lemmings Karl Rove masterfully manipulated and rallied and whored to Bush's very narrow advantage in two elections.

Thompson Says He's No Churchgoer, Won't Tout Religion on Stump

Source: Yahoo! News

Republican presidential contender Fred Thompson, who has based his campaign on appealing to conservative voters, said he isn't a regular churchgoer and doesn't plan to speak about his religion on the stump.

Neck Deep: The Real 9/11 Scandal

Source: Consortiumnews.com

As George W. Bush tries to squeeze 16 more months of political advantage from Americas 9/11 memories, it is worth recalling how different history might have been had the Bush administration heeded intelligence warnings in the summer of 2001.

Christiane Amanpour Reports - CNN Airs Controversial "Gods Warriors"

The three part series on Christianity, Islam and Judaism is an enormous six hour long undertaking presented by veteran reporter Christiane Amanpour who is known to millions of Americans for her stellar reporting during the early days of the Iraq war.

Cartoon: The Reverend doth protest too much

Source: Scholars & Rogues

I certainly hope the atrocious handwriting doesn't hinder the message behind this piece, which I can best put this way: Sanctimony and internalized homophobia are two great tastes that taste great together.

Book Review: Misquoting Jesus: The Story Behind Who Changed the Bible and Why

Source: Powell's

Excerpt: "Those who call the King James Version of the Bible the unerring word of God have a slight problem.

Video - Christian right disrupts first Hindu prayer in the Senate

Source: Think Progress

For the first time in history, a Hindu today delivered the Senate's morning invocation.

Southern Baptists Rely on Deception in Effort to Convert Jews

Source: JewsOnFirst.org

JewsOnFirst.org recently posted a feature package on the SBC's efforts to convert Jews.

We're All Gay -- The Only Question is How Much?

Source: AOL

As usual Dinesh D'Souza is wrong. He sees the examples of the ancient Greeks and Romans practicing bisexuality as definitive proof that homosexuality is not innate.

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