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Why McCain Can’t Avoid Cali Gay Marriage Decision
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dgilgoff
John McCain hasn’t said much about the California Supreme Court’s legalization of gay marriage earlier this month. In fact, God-o-Meter’s pretty sure that he personally hasn’t said anything whatsoever about the case, even while campaigning in California. The conventional wisdom is that the Golden Gate State’s ruling notwithstanding, gay marriage will be a much less…
In Dumping Pastors, Who Was McCain Responding To?
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dgilgoff
Over at Spiritual Politics, Mark Silk notes that there was no great clamoring for McCain to reject John Hagee’s endorsement, especially after Catholic League president Bill Donohue forgave him for his long record of anti-Catholic remarks: One of the odd things about the Hagee affair is that it did not end in the usual way.…
Christian Right Endorsements: The Reagan Approach
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dgilgoff
Like John McCain today, Ronald Reagan had his work cut out in winning over the Christian Right during his 1980 campaign, when a new organization called Moral Majority was mobilizing evangelicals and other conservative Christians in a way not seen since fallout from the 1925 Scopes Monkey Trial scared many of those voters away from…
McCain’s Latest, Biggest, Religious Stumble: Take 2
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dgilgoff
Now John McCain is rejecting Rev. Rod Parsley’s endorsement, too. Like God-o-Meter was just saying just a few hours ago, after McCain finally disowned John Hagee, the Arizona senator is still a novice at religious outreach. So which Christian Right figures does John McCain have supporting him now? He is truly running against the leadership…
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