2008 Election
Obama – Osama Sign is Pathetic
Down in Jonesville, South Carolina, there lies a church that is trying to get people to think. So the sign in front of the Jonesville Church of God now reads: “Obama, Osama, hmm, are they brothers?” Pastor Roger Byrd is the genius behind this, and he backs up his sign with intelligent quotes, such as, [...]
Religion on the Campaign Trail: How Much is Too Much?
I know I’m not alone in noticing that every other day there is a new story on one of the three remaining presidential candidates and their faith. In the past few elections, this has been reserved more for the Republican candidates, but this year it’s completely taken over the Democratic candidates as well. I say [...]
McCain Shys Away From Religion Talk
In an article on Politico.com, Jonathon Martin writes that Sen. John McCain has shied away from discussing his religion during recent stops on his campaign, and that may hurt him come election day. While not accusing McCain of doing anything wrong, in fact Mr. Martin seems to compliment McCain on his old-school-ness of keeping his [...]
Is Obama’s Religion Still an Issue?
Apparently, Barack Obama’s religion is still in question. At least by anyone who is running against him. Hillary Clinton’s people allegedly are the ones who sent out pictures last week of Obama in traditional Somali garb, trying to make him appear Muslim to the voters (Bill Maher falsely blamed Republicans). Today, Obama had to defend [...]
McCain Plays the Religion Card at CPAC
John McCain gave his much anticipated speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference today, and it took him only three paragraphs of speech to play to the CPAC’s conservative Christians. In a speech that was truly meant to win over conservatives, and really shouldn’t be taken as much more, McCain did a fairly good job [...]
Conservatives vs. Republicans: It’s On
The more I read or hear about Rush Limbaugh, Ann Coulter, Sean Hannity and the rest of the conservative media types go on and on about how John McCain is not conservative enough, I began to wonder if they truly understand that “Conservative” is not a political party. Conservatism is a political philosophy. Republican is [...]
John McCain vs. The Republican Base
The Republican base does not like John McCain. That’s no secret. When Ann Coulter says she’ll vote for Hillary, you know you’ve got trouble with the Republican base. But just why are Coulter, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity and many more conservatives so anti-McCain? Let’s take a look at the issues.
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