Last night, as I was watching ABC’s Charlie Gibson interview Gov. Sarah Palin and restraining myself from throwing anything too heavy at my T.V., I wondered just how dumb, exactly, the [...]
The Chicago Tribune has an excellent article about how the Muslim-American community is taking stock of their faith today, 9-11-08. That negative image of Islam—reflected in the Internet rumors [...]
In Today’s News: Carl Rove: the life of the party…faithful. [New Yorker] New kids on the born-again block? [Economist] McCain’s superstar running-mate Sarah Palin is on the [...]
In Today’s News: New faces join familiar company on the latest Fundamentalist. Guess who’s joined the party. [American Prospect] Sarah Palin’s seen as an asset in winning the [...]
That crafty Mike Huckabee is at it again. Remember the mysterious cross from his Christmas TV commercial? Here’s another puzzler from the former Republican presidential candidate, [...]
Goes to the Associated Press for this story: “Group dangles $50K for Jews who move to Ala. town” Don’t adjust your computer monitors, you read that correctly. Larry Blumberg is [...]
In Today’s News: Everyone’s still talking about religion and Sarah Palin. The Religious Right says McCain must embrace Palin’s beliefs. [Dallas Morning News; CNN] A group of [...]
Are you a polling junkie like me? (Checking the polls for longer than four hours could result in a serious medical condition, so please notify your doctor.) So long as you only read the polls in [...]
Sen. Barack Obama may think he’s too cool for air quotes, but he could have used them on ABC’s This Week yesterday. In a conversation with George Stephanopoulos about rumors that Sen. Obama [...]
The Interfaith Alliance doesn’t work on reproductive rights issues. However, we were struck by Senator Biden’s answer about reconciling his religious beliefs and his political stance [...]