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Steven Waldman
Making Sense of the Born Alive Controversy: The Verdict on Obama
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I’ve been dreading writing about the Born Alive bill, the legislation Obama opposed in the Illinois related to babies who are accidentally born, alive, during abortions. I have a swirl of mixed emotions and thoughts, and realize that collectively they will offend nearly everyone. Here goes: Obama has lied or dissembled on parts of the…
Sarah Silverman’s Obama Plan: Jewish Grandkids Threaten Not to Visit Their Grandparents
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swaldman
As usual with Sarah Silverman, this is very funny but not for the squeamish:The Great Schlep from The Great Schlep on Vimeo.
Why Obama’s Church Isn’t Actually Christian
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swaldman
Some very interesting comments on my post about whether the Internet is to blame for a rising number of people believing Obama is Muslim. A few of them help me understand something that’s been puzzling me. Remember that whole Jeremiah Wright controversy, which dominated the news for about a month? It almost killed Obama’s candidacy…
Tough Questions for Sarah Palin About Her Faith
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swaldman
As he prays over Sarah Palin, Bishop Thomas Muthee says, “Make her way my God. Bring finances her way even for the campaign in the name of Jesus.”This tape (hat-tip Andrew Sullivan) reminds us that, among other things, there are still legitimate questions that need to be asked of Sarah Palin about her faith, and…
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