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McCain’s Spiritual Guide Preaches on “Black Genocide”

“Let me ask you a question. Where is the outrage?”
“People matter, regardless of the color of their skin…”
He has an incredible propensity to twist up even the most basic of ideas.
Technorati Tags: rod parsley, extreme, christian, mccain, demagogue

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Hillary’s Spiritual Guide

Or at least, one of them. Doug Coe, leader of “The Fellowship”, a shadowy group in Washington DC and sponsor of the National Prayer Breakfast is a Clinton “genuinely loving spiritual mentor and guide to anyone…”
From Mother Jones:
Coe’s friends include former Attorney General John Ashcroft, Reaganite Edwin Meese III, and ultraconservative Rep. Joe Pitts [...]

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Intellectually Honest Conservatives

Really DO exist. Just check this post out, reacting to more of the ridiculous fringe-lunacy about Barack Obama’s supposed “Muslim ties”. Thank you, Rick Moran. I may not agree with your politics, but I appreciate your intellectual honesty. (Don’t agree about them being “freed”, however.)
But the idea that Obama in traditional Kenyan [...]

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Problem Solved: Dobson to Endorse Huckabee

It looks like Dr. Dobson has decided that Mike Huckabee is better than John McCain, even though Huckabee’s tax insanity will result in incredibly unfair taxation of the poor, should it ever actually become reality.
AP, via Huffpo:
James Dobson, one of the nation’s most prominent evangelical Christian leaders, is about to endorse former [...]

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Dr. Dobson Has a Problem

And I confess, it does my heart good to see him in such a dilemma, because it highlights the hypocrisy of his politics on the national stage and more importantly proves how mean-spirited he is. As a Christian, he embarrasses me. His organization is one of the most political I’ve seen, masquerading as [...]

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The Unbearable Propagandists’ Politics of Terror: Amplification and Contagion

The only terrorist in this ad is the one who approved it.

We need to wise up and stop being taken in by this kind of nonsense. Yes, 9/11/2001 happened. Yes, it was terrifying. But the reaction and overreaction and obvious psychological manipulation of ads and approaches like this one are so far [...]

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