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Obama’s Catholic Problem Shrinks, Doesn’t Disappear
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dgilgoff
Though he lost Catholics overwhelmingly to Hillary Clinton in the Ohio and Pennsylvania primaries, a new AP analysis shows that Barack Obama would more or less split Catholics with John McCain in a general election matchup. Significant blocs of voters who have been closely contested in recent presidential elections — or veered from one party…
Wright Postpones More Public Appearances
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dgilgoff
Kinda strange that Wright is self aware enough to be postponing or outright cancelling so many public appearances since the flap over his videotaped sermons broke in March–presumably to keep from doing further harm to Barack Obama’s presidential bid–but that when he goes through with those appearances, he makes sure to turn in headline-making performances.…
UCC Cleared of Supporting Obama
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dgilgoff
That was quick. Especially by IRS standards. An Internal Revenue Service inquiry into whether the United Church of Christ violated IRS rules against church politicking by giving denomination member Barack Obama a speaking sport at its annual meeting last year has cleared the church of any wrongdoing. The IRS announced the inquiry in February. The…
Jews Matter in November. Obama’s OK With That.
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dgilgoff
For all the news media’s tut-tutting about Barack Obama strained relations with Jewish voters, Salon points out that he’s actually in pretty good shape in that department: …a Gallup poll last month — in the midst of the Wright drama — found Obama beating McCain 61-32 among Jewish voters, a far wider margin than among…
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