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    RICHARD MOURDOCK: HARBINGER OF AUTOCRACY TO COME

    OCTOBER 25, 2012 10:44AM

    By Gordon Hilgers


    Topics: the daily complaint, gordon hilgers, americans for tax reform, grover norquist, hierarchy, authoritarianism, feminazis, rush limbaugh, feminism, american crossroads, crossroads gps, karl rove, jesus christ, evangelical movement, evangelicals, teavangelicals, tea party express, tea party nation, tea party patriots, tea party, mitt romney, paul ryan, todd akin, southern baptist convention, american family association, focus on the family, abortion, roe v wade, autocracy, taliban, sin, free will, rape, christian fundamentalism, christianity, religious fundamentalism, social conservatism, social conservatives, conservative movement, conservatism, republican party, indiana senate race, indiana, richard mourdock

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    Republicans Set to Repeat 1964 Disaster?

    AUGUST 27, 2012 9:47AM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: john birch society, young americans for freedom, peace corps, students for democratic society, freedomworks, town hall disruptions, sarah palin, crane brinton, revolution, partisanship, social conservatives, tea party, washington establishment, political polarization, anti-communism, olympia snowe, the syndicate, 1964 election, republican convention, moderates, geoffrey kabaservice, conservative movement, right wing, establishment republicans, nelson rockefeller, tom hayden, communism, jr., william f. buckley, national review, william rusher, extremism, barry goldwater, republican party, politics

    • 5 Ratings
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    Liberty And Freedom But Only If You Are A Man

    JUNE 3, 2012 7:16PM

    By Howard Schneider


    Topics: open call, working mothers, abortion, free markets, cathoic church, contraception, reproductive rights, violence against women act, patcheck fairness act, lily ledbetter act, religious fundamentalists, social conservatives, ann romney, hillary rosen, planned parenthood, news, feminism, politics, open+call

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    Does Conservatism Inhibit Active Citizenship?

    FEBRUARY 7, 2012 2:56AM

    By David Satterlee


    Topics: while, societal responsibility, social conservatives, social, republican, position, party, miderate, loose coalition, liberal ideal, liberal, kind, individual freedom, individual, government, gop, good, freedom, fiscal conservatives, extreme positions, course, constructive citizenship, conservative, consensus, compromise, community, civic, citizenship, citizen, center, being a good citizen, aren, anarchy, american political history

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    Desperate White Men

    JANUARY 29, 2012 1:00PM

    By leigh binder


    Topics: white men, usa, truth, social conservatives, sanctimony, politiicians, politics, political campaigns, morality, mindless followers, life, lies, hypocrisy, death

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    The Tea Party’s Empty Dance Card

    JANUARY 20, 2012 2:05PM

    By Steven J. Gulitti


    Topics: politics, libertarian views, house tea party caucus, republican populists, republican primaries, 2012 presidential election, barack obama, republican party, evangelicals, social conservatives, tea party, herman cain, michelle bachmann, rick perry, ron paul, rick santorum, newt gingrich, mitt romney

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    GOP: A different sorta pickle

    JANUARY 15, 2012 9:17PM

    By potterpoliticalpickle


    Topics: open call, politics, new york times, thomas friedman, david brooks, new hampshire, iowa, republican nominee, 2012 presidential elections, gop, social conservatives, rick santorum, newt gingrich, jon huntsman, mitt romney

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    Sometimes you just have to bite your tongue

    JANUARY 9, 2012 2:55PM

    By Ted Frier


    Topics: politics, national review, john yoo, torture memos, recess appointment, consumer financial protection board, republican party, mitch mcconnell, rick santorum, social conservatives, jobs, economics

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    • 33 Ratings
    • 1880 Views
    • 37 Comments
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    Vaya Con Dios

    JULY 21, 2010 12:20PM

    By Nikki Stern


    Topics: immigration, hispanic population, illegals, evangelicals, politics, cynicism, social conservatives

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    Gerrymander 101

    MARCH 16, 2010 10:47AM

    By Mike Copeland


    Topics: pre clearance, us justice department, the voting rights act, u s supreme court, rinos, ronald reagan, liberals, social conservatives, whites, hispanics, african americans, democrats, lee atwater, republicans, demographic shifts in the us south, demography, conservative politics, progressive politics, gerrymander, state legislatures, redistricting

    • 3 Ratings
    • 2584 Views
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    Why Do We Still Care About Politicians Married Lives?

    JUNE 22, 2009 11:48PM

    By aaroncynic


    Topics: news, affairs, sex, social conservatives, right vs left, politics, newt gingrich, marriage, conservatives, glenallen walken, ask a wingnut

    • 12 Ratings
    • 2272 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    Shout the Good News! Rick Warren's Conversion

    APRIL 7, 2009 6:57PM

    By Michael Fox


    Topics: aids, barack obama, california prop 8, christianity, cnn, contrition, culture war, darfur, environment, evangelical chistianity, evangelicals, gay and lesbian marriage, gay and lesbian rights, gay marriage, gay rights, larry king, larry king show, obama, obama and christianity, obama and religion, orange county, pastor rick warren, poverty, prop 8, purpose driven life, religion, rick warren, saddleback church, same sex marriage, sin, social conservatives, social gospel, united church of christ, belief and religion, family, gay/lesbian, news, television

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