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The Democratic Faith Wars
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dgilgoff
Here’s something you don’t see everyday: an analysis of which kinds of religious voters supported which candidates. Democratic candidates. Here’s religion and politics scholar John Green, of the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, courtesty of Christianity Today’s Liveblog: Sen. Obama has clearly done very well among black Protestants, and that’s changed the equation.…
Huck’s Smooth Stones
By
dgilgoff
Last night, Mike Huckabee opened his ebullient Super Tuesday speech in Little Rock with this line: Tonight, we are making sure America understands that sometimes one small smooth stone is even more effective than a whole lot of armor. The crowd went wild. But, as the Bible Belt Blogger wrote recently, most reporters were probably…
5 Lessons from Huck’s Big Day
By
dgilgoff
Do Mike Huckabee’s surprising Super Tuesday victories in the Deep South–where he took Tennessee, Georgia, Alabama, Arkansas and West Virginia–translate into a delegate boost that puts him within reach of the Republican nomination? Almost certainly not, though some of the next primary states in line–Virginia, North Carolina, and Texas, provide some Huck-friendly territory. But Huck’s…
McCain’s Evangelical Troubles Mount
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dgilgoff
Even as Super Tuesday saw John McCain continue to win more primary battles than his Republican rivals, there is mounting evidence that he’s losing the war with the evangelical base of his own party, raising questions about the Arizona senator’s ability to compete with the Democratic nominee in November. “The challenge for John McCain will…
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